Asylum for Art

Hours: Asylum for Art: A Vibrant Hub for the Arts in Calgary Tucked away in the heart of Calgary's Marda Loop area, Asylum for Art is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends music, education, and a cozy cafe atmosphere. Owned by the talented Scott Arnold, this place is a sanctuary for the arts, offering an intimate setting for unforgettable concerts that showcase local and visiting talent. The MOB Cafe, nestled within Asylum for Art, greets visitors with the aroma of coffee and the sight of delicious gluten-free and vegetarian delights, promising a comforting experience. It's not just a cafe, but a hub where music lovers gather, brought together by their shared passion for the arts. The heart and soul of Asylum for Art, however, is its academy. With over 30 years of experience, Scott and his team, including the talented Trisha McKinney and Esther (Soon-Young) Kim, bring top-notch music education to Calgary. Whether it's guitar classes, strings, piano, voice lessons, or the newly introduced programs for preschool and elementary-aged children, the focus is always on quality education delivered in a fun and engaging manner. What truly sets Asylum for Art apart is its commitment to the community. In a time when the arts have faced unprecedented challenges, Scott's vision of a place that not only survived but thrived during the pandemic is a testament to resilience and passion for the arts. It's a place where you can enjoy great food, experience live music, and grow as a musician and individual. Asylum for Art is more than just a venue; it's a vibrant community of artists, musicians, and food lovers. Whether you're there to learn, listen, or just enjoy a meal, you're part of something special. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Calgary's art scene.

• 2.87 miles

  

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1. Calgary, Alberta