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'Countdown' to Canadian Country Music Awards begins, but few details offered about Calgary event
Calgary is set to host Canadian Country Music Week for the 10th time in September, although few details about what this year’s festivities may entail were released at a press event on Tuesday.

Junos 2022: Classical pianist Jan Lisiecki continues his exploration of Chopin and 'Night Music'
In a 2021 profile of Calgary classical pianist Jan Lisiecki in the New York Times, the young musician’s discography is described by writer J.S. Marcus as focusing on the work of Frederic Chopin.

Junos 2022: Calgary-raised writer Brendan McLeod explores wartime past, pandemic present with album and poetry collection
For the past couple of years, Brendan McLeod has been giving a lot of thought to both our country’s past and the general weirdness of our present. In fact, the two major works he has released could not seem further apart in period and subject matter.

National Music Centre opens exhibit honouring Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Deborah Cox
The National Music Centre will be launching a temporary exhibition honouring the career of R&B artist Deborah Cox, who will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame this Sunday as part of the Junos in Toronto.
