Alberta has a diverse music scene of pop, rock, country, jazz, folk, caribbean, classical and blues music. Music festivals in the Summers are representing these genres. Choral music, ethnic music of many nationalities, all are found in Alberta. The healthy independent music scene is supported by four alternative newspapers: Vue Weekly and See Magazine in Edmonton, Fast Forward Weekly in Calgary, and BeatRoute Magazine.
Alberta Music Organizations: AMIA Alberta Music Industry Association, CMC Canada Music Centre (Calgary), Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Edmonton Opera Association.
Music Festivals: Edmonton Folk Music Festival, Calgary Folk Music Festival, North Country Fair, South Country Fair, Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival, Jazz City, Blueberry Bluegrass Festival, Big Valley Jamboree.
The following are some musical figures associated with the Canadian province of Alberta.
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