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About The Nick

Welcome to The Nick, Calgary’s beloved volunteer-run folk and roots venue and home to The Acoustic Music Society. Nestled in Crescent Heights, this intimate theatre offers a warm, up-close atmosphere for some of the best in folk, roots, and acoustic music. With downstairs theatre seating and a balcony, seating is organized with rush options and preferential admission for season-ticket holders. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering new sounds, secure your seats for an authentic Calgary listening experience.

Below you’ll find practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby stay-and-sleep options, plus trusted partner recommendations to make your trip easier and more enjoyable.

Venue Address: Crescent Heights Community Hall, 1101 2nd Street NW, Calgary, AB. The Nick is known for showcasing artists like Ani DiFranco, Laura Love, Connie Kaldor, Stephen Fearing, Fred Eaglesmith, Lynn Miles, David Francey, The Duhks, Le Vent du Nord, The Bills, Harry Manx, and Tracy Grammer. For updated show information, ticketing, and venue news, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss purchasing and insider tips to help you plan your visit.

  • Seating: The main floor features theatre seating with a balcony available for a broader view. Rush seating is offered with preferential admission for season-ticket holders, ensuring timely access to popular shows.
  • Parking: Free on-site parking is available at Crescent Heights Hall, making arrivals simple and stress-free.
  • Transit: Calgary Transit serves the area with bus lines such as 2, 3, 17, 745, 104, 300, and 303. Nearby stops include the Crescent Heights High School area, making pop-in shows easy to reach by bus.
  • Nearby hotels: For out-of-town guests, downtown Calgary options are convenient. The Fairmont Palliser (133 9th Ave SW) and Hyatt Regency Calgary (700 Centre St SE) offer comfortable stays within a short drive or transit ride of The Nick.
  • Dining: Explore nearby restaurants and cafes for pre- or post-show meals. We recommend trusted local favorites and vetted partners to enhance your visit.

If you’re planning to attend, think of The Nick as your friendly insider in Calgary’s live music scene—reliable, straightforward, and all about great music in a cozy setting. We’ve got you covered from tickets to tips for your stay and travel.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 193 patrons
  • Address: Crescent Heights Community Hall, 1101 2nd Street NW, Calgary, AB
  • Venue type: Volunteer-run folk/roots venue (The Nick), home of The Acoustic Music Society
  • Seating: Theatre seating downstairs and a balcony; rush seating with preferential admission for season-ticket holders
  • Parking: Free on-site parking at Crescent Heights Hall
  • Transit: Calgary Transit bus lines near Crescent Heights (e.g., 2, 3, 17, 745, 104, 300, 303); nearby stops include Crescent Heights High School area
  • Nearby hotels: Fairmont Palliser (133 9th Ave SW) and Hyatt Regency Calgary (700 Centre St SE) are downtown options
  • Notable events hosted: Ani DiFranco, Laura Love, Connie Kaldor, Stephen Fearing, Fred Eaglesmith, Lynn Miles, David Francey, The Duhks, Le Vent du Nord, The Bills, Harry Manx, Tracy Grammer