^Nope - In fact my brother's in the Bass section of the orchestra.
Anyway, for those who want to know, here's a list of festivals (dates are for last year) in the city.
Go enjoy your city!!!
Calgary International Spoken Word Festival April 6 to 22
http://www.calgaryspokenwordfestival.com/
Otafest – University of Calgary Annual Japanese Animation Festival May 19 & 20
http://www.otafest.com/
Calgary International Children’s Festival May 22 to 26
http://www.calgarychildfest.org/
Calgary Lilac Festival May 27
http://www.4streetcalgary.com/lilacfestival/
Mosaic Cultural Festival June 2
http://www.vcrossing.com/mosaic.htm
Calgary Beerfest 2007 June 8 & 9
http://www.get-a-life.ca/calgarybeerfest/index.html
Carifest June 9 to 16
http://www.carifestcalgary.ca/
Calgary Jazz Festival June 18 to 24
http://www.calgaryjazz.com/cjazzfestival.htm
Calgary Greek Festival June 22 to 24
http://www.calgaryhellenic.com/
Inglewood Sunfest June 23
http://www.calgary-inglewood.com/sunfest.htm
Kensington Sun & Salsa Festival July 21 & 22
http://www.visitkensington.com/sunsalsa.htm
Calgary Folk Music Festival July 26 to 29
http://www.calgaryfolkfest.com/users/folder.asp
Afrikadey Festival August 7 to 12
http://www.afrikadey.com/
Globalfest 2007 August 8 to 25
http://www.globalfest.ca/
Calgary Fringe Festival August 10 to 19
http://www.calgaryfringe.ca/
The Marda Gras Festival August 12
http://mardaloopbrz.com/mardagras.htm
Taste of Calgary August 9 to 12
http://www.tasteofcalgary.com/
Calgary International Reggae Festival March 29, 2007
http://www.calgaryreggaefestival.com/
Calgary International Blues Festival August 23 to 26
http://www.calgarybluesfest.com/
Calgary Dragon Boat Festival August 24 to 26
http://www.calgarydragonboat.com/
Hispanic Festival 2007 (Calgary Expo Latino) August 24 to 26
http://www.calgarydragonboat.com/
Calgary Jazz Festival June 18 to 24
http://www.calgaryjazz.com/cjazzfestival.htm
Calgary Tatoo and Arts Festival (date unknown)
http://www.kustomkultureshow.com/index.html
Calgary Highland Games September 1
http://www.calgaryhighlandgames.org/
Ming Short Film Festival (date unknown)
http://www.mingeatdrink.com/main/filmrules.html
Art City Festival of Art, Design & Architecture September 7 to 16
http://www.art-city.ca/
Calgary International Film Festival September 21 to 30
http://www.calgaryfilm.com/
Wordfest October 9 to 14
http://www.wordfest.com/
Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival October 11 to 13
http://www.rockymountainwine.com/
International Festival of Animated Objects (January 2008)
http://www.animatedobjects.ca/ifaoHome.php
Fiestaval “Latino Festival” July 21 & 22
http://www.fiestaval.ca/
Calgary Winterfest 2008 February 2008
http://www.calgarywinterfest.com/
Wine Fest – February 2008
http://winefestcalgary.com/Winefest%202007%20Home.htm
One Act Play Festival March 2008
http://www.calgary-acts.com/modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=46
Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival February/March 2008
http://www.calgarykiwanisfestival.ca/
Playrites February 2008
http://www.atplive.com/added_attractions.html
Fairy Tales: International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival May 24 to 31
http://www.fairytalesfilmfest.com/
International Native Arts Festival
http://www.calgarykiosk.ca/calgary-events/International-Native-Arts-Festival.php
Chinatown Street Festival August 2007
Word On the Street September 2007
http://www.thewordonthestreet.ca/
BBQ On the Bow Festival September 1 & 2
http://www.bbqonthebow.com/
Summerstock (Olympic) Plaza July 30 to August 12
http://www.summerstock.ca/
Shakespeare in the Park July/August 2007
http://www.mtroyal.ab.ca/shakespeare-in-the-park/
Downtown Dining Week March 2008
http://www.downtowncalgary.com/events/diningWeek.php
One Yellow Rabbit Theatre High Performance Rodeo January 2008
http://www.oyr.org/
Esther Honens Calgary International Piano Competition November 2007
http://www.honens.com/
Twelve Days of Christmas (Heritage Park) December 2007
http://www.heritagepark.ca/specialevents.htm