Afros In That City is excited to announce that lo fi soul pioneers Sargeant X Comrade, goonda rap stars Cartel Madras and 2020 Polaris Prize winner Backxwash, among others are included in a genre-bending eclectic lineup performing at the Palomino on December 10, 2021.

The art hangs paintings that sing songs of familial hardship and joy.

Joseph’s platform includes investing in arts and culture, creating affordable housing, improving safety through community revitalization, and defunding the police.

As global musical movements have birthed and rebirthed genres, the influence that the blues and its rich, vibrant history has had on just about every genre of music is greatly understated.

Calgary’s 2021 municipal election is on its way, and so is change. Ado sits down with community organizer, high school teacher and City Council candidate Courtney Walcott to discuss his outcomes-based approach to systemic change and vision for Ward 8.