If you love music, Studio Bell is a must visit destination in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. With 5 floors of music history, legands, hands on instrument demos, a huge collection of instruments as well as some pretty cool architecture, Studio Bell...
If you love music, Studio Bell is a must visit destination in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. With 5 floors of music history, legands, hands on instrument demos, a huge collection of instruments as well as some pretty cool architecture, Studio Bell will take you awhile to get through. Located in downtown Calgary
Walk the red carpet and imagine your dreams of being in the Canadian Hall of Fame. I know my bonus daughters imagination was hopeful and wide open while visiting Studio Bell in Calgary
I recognized this piece of work from across the hall. How can you not, this rug was handmade, is huge, and is a perfect depiction of one of Biggies most famous pictures. If you've never heard the song "Juicey" by Biggie Smalls, I recommend a...
I recognized this piece of work from across the hall. How can you not, this rug was handmade, is huge, and is a perfect depiction of one of Biggies most famous pictures. If you've never heard the song "Juicey" by Biggie Smalls, I recommend a listen. I am not a huge fan of rap, but it's a fun one.
As mentioned, Studio Bell is an eye catching building in downtown Calgary. For years I have wanted to visit to see the inside. It's even more fascinating inside than out!
On the way to the Peach Festival in Penticton British Columbia, a terrible accident occurred when the coach bus carrying 20 dancers was involved in an accident. Claiming the lives of Tammy-Lynns Powers and Jaimie Hall.
Personally, I know music has a profound effect on me. It can cheer me up, level me out, bring back flooding memories, as well as help me unwind after a long day. I'm unsure, between nature and music, which one has a more powerful effect on me....
Personally, I know music has a profound effect on me. It can cheer me up, level me out, bring back flooding memories, as well as help me unwind after a long day. I'm unsure, between nature and music, which one has a more powerful effect on me. Definitely shows the strength, and importance that music has. Music has helped bring me out of some of my darkest days.
Studio Bell has a fantastic collection of acoustic instruments. Take your time to learn and read about how far music, and the instruments used, have changed over the years.
Enter the sound recording rooms, test your vocals, or sit and watch the videos play on the screen provided. Many artists have videos playing and you can learn quite a bit about them, and some interesting information about music.
A beautiful instrument, the ukulele, is ready for you to try at Studio Bell. If you can read music, you may be able to play a few songs laid out for you here!
This piano was set up in a rather interesting way. Piano keys were connected to many different items inside the piano, unconventional items, to make some unique sounds as you play.
A famous piece of music equipment. The Olympic Console was a popular item for artists such as Jimmy Hendrix, Led Zeppelin and many more, who would travel to Olympic Studios in London to use this piece of equipment.
The little adventure seeker really enjoyed being able to play around with and exlore the different instruments involved in making music. Here she is listening to herself play the drums.