Calgary's music landscape is set to explode with an electrifying roster of world-class performers throughout 2024, offering something for every musical taste from rap rock to jazz sophistication and blues legends.
Rap Rock Energy Hits the Saddledome
Machine Gun Kelly, the genre-blending phenomenon known for his high-octane performances, will bring his explosive show to Scotiabank Saddledome on September 14th. Fresh off his mainstream success, MGK promises a night of raw energy that will have fans on their feet from start to finish.
Jazz Royalty Returns to Calgary
Canadian jazz icon Diana Krall makes her triumphant return to the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on June 25th. The multiple Grammy Award-winner will showcase her timeless vocals and masterful piano skills in an intimate setting perfect for her sophisticated sound.
Blues Rock Never Sounded Better
George Thorogood & The Destroyers are bringing their bad-to-the-bone blues rock to the Grey Eagle Resort & Casino on October 17th. Fans can expect all the classics including "Bad to the Bone" and "Who Do You Love" delivered with the raw power that has made Thorogood a living legend.
Additional Must-See Calgary Performances
The concert calendar doesn't stop there. Music enthusiasts can also look forward to:
- Dean Lewis: The Australian singer-songwriter brings his emotional pop anthems to the Palace Theatre on May 14th
- Rare Americans: The alternative rock band continues their rise with a show at the Palace Theatre on October 4th
- Alvvays: The Toronto indie pop darlings perform at the Palace Theatre on November 12th
With such a diverse lineup of international stars and homegrown talent, 2024 is shaping up to be one of Calgary's most memorable years for live music. Ticket availability varies across venues, so fans are encouraged to secure their seats early for these highly anticipated performances.
