Bell Music Centre Calgary

Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre    

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(379) · National museum in CALGARY, Canada
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Explore five floors of exhibitions that tell the story of music in Canada, celebrate music icons at the Canadian Halls of Fame, rock out with our interactive …

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Mar 23, 2025
Not worth your money. The studio’s architecture is nice but the museum does not honour Canada’s musical talents deeply enough. The band Rush is very important for musical rock n roll history and its …Full review by Voyage05118766382
Oct 7, 2024
I stopped and visited the museum when visiting Calgary. The museum is okay but the exhibit is a little lacking. For instance, the largest exhibit is on The Beatles, certainly not a Candian Band. I…Full review by Lee L
Feb 26, 2024
Went on family day with our 2 kids, we were all excited for the acoustic experience and getting to interact with instruments, how disappointed we were. Each exhibition room was a plain space with mos…Full review by CharlesB2819

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How long do the tours last? Planning on a visit in October. Thanks
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the tour is about an hour. Absolutely take it. They provide so much information about instruments and bands that you would not get just wandering around on your own. The building …
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the tour is about an hour. Absolutely take it. They provide so much information about instruments and bands that you would not get just wandering around on your own. The building is on several levels - there is an elevator if needed. I would allow two hours to be in the centre.
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Hours of operation
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Hello Ray, We are open 7 days a week from May 16th to September 3rd from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm. After September we are closed Monday and Tuesday. The hours of …
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Hello Ray, We are open 7 days a week from May 16th to September 3rd from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm. After September we are closed Monday and Tuesday. The hours of operation are Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00am until 5:00pm. Tours are included with admission and are held at 11:00am and 2:00pm daily. Thank-you, Visitor Services
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