The BLOX Arts Centre
The BLOX Arts Centre (BAC) is an open, inclusive space for Calgarians to gather, share and connect without barriers.
This innovative community arts centre, located in the heart of The Beltline BLOX at #150 - 625 11th Ave SW, is set to become a must visit venue for artists, art lovers and neighbouring businesses alike.
BLOX Arts Centre Features
Versatile Spaces
The centre boasts a variety of versatile spaces, including a spacious gallery, performance stage, podcast room, and bar. These multipurpose areas are designed to accommodate diverse artistic endeavours, allowing for exhibitions, workshops, rehearsals, and performances.
Accessible Equipment
BAC has partnered with Long & McQuade to offer a free backline for live performances, allowing musicians of all levels an opportunity to perform for their fans, friends and family.
Community Outreach
With a strong focus on community engagement, The BLOX Arts Centre aims to bring the arts closer to the people. Through outreach programs, educational initiatives, and partnerships with local organizations, the centre seeks to foster creativity, promote cultural appreciation, and provide accessible opportunities for all residents to participate in artistic endeavours.
Exhibitions and Events
The centre will host a diverse range of exhibitions, performances, workshops, and special events throughout the year. These engaging and thought-provoking experiences will not only showcase the talents of local and international artists but also encourage dialogue and exploration of contemporary issues.
Collaborative Spaces
The BLOX Arts Centre recognizes the value of collaboration in the arts. Not only is the centre open to public bookings, resident company The Kinkonauts use the centre as a hub to develop talent, practice and perform improv comedy.
Book The BAC
The BLOX Arts Centre is open to events of all kinds. If you have a band, art show, play, or other event that you feel would benefit the community, don't hesitate to book the BAC now.
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Media Assets
Key Contact Information
Katie Thies
Director of Operations
403-473-7642
katie@thebeltline.ca
Alan Lindsay
General Manager
403-305-6359
alan@thebeltline.ca (general inquiries)
Or
bookings@thebeltline.ca (venue booking)
Connor Muth
Sound & Technical
587-585-9463
connor.muth88@gmail.com