# Event Details - **Event Name**: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, explore the National Music Centre's Speak Up! exhibition celebrating Indigenous trailblazers. Visit Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, and explore five floors of music exhibitions and interactive activities, including the evolving Speak Up! exhibition on Level 3. Curated by David McLeod and NMC’s National Indigenous Programming Advisory Committee, the award-winning exhibition showcases Indigenous artists who have made a social impact on music in Canada, while motivating a new generation to take action and offering a better understanding of where they come from. Recent additions include pioneering Nunavut vocal duo Tudjaat, who introduced audiences worldwide to Katatjaq or Inuit traditional throat singing in the mid-1990s; powerhouse vocalist and songwriter Crystal Shawanda from Wiikwemkoong First Nation on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, celebrated for her incredible ability to move between country, blues, and soul with equal conviction; Métis singer-songwriter, actor, and author Andrea Menard from Flin Flon, Manitoba, who has earned acclaim as a defining voice within Canada’s arts community; Jerry Alfred, a Northern Tutchone musician from Pelly Crossing, Yukon and hereditary "Keeper of the Songs" for the Crow Clan of the Selkirk First Nation, who has played a vital role in safeguarding ceremonial songs and Northern Tutchone musical knowledge; and the Stoney Park Singers, a renowned family drum group from Mînî Thnî (Morley), Alberta that is known as one of the most respected and influential drum groups on the powwow trail. --- Learn more: https://www.studiobell.ca/exhibitions/speak-up Admission to Studio Bell is free for everyone on September 30 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. The National Music Centre's Speak Up! exhibition is made possible with support from TD. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-free-studio-bell-admission/200030717226855 - **Event Categories**: Exhibitions, Music, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, literary-art, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Calgary - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique - **lat**: 51.044575054391 - **long**: -114.05290514231 - **full address**: National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique, 876 4 St SE, Calgary, AB T2G, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/101aef9f23656fe8fa9f69ea9b54e885a968f4a0128d93b79e8e3cd12585b07d-rimg-w1200-h630-dc080808-gmir?v=1789878235 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission being held? - **A:** National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission takes place on Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique, 876 4 St SE, Calgary, AB T2G, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission? - **A:** National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission is organized by National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique's events? - **A:** Attendees have given National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique a rating of 4.33/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Free Studio Bell Admission is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Calgary, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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