Liv Valmestad exhibits Ma(r)king Space in Dafoe Library
U of M art librarian and artist Liv Valmestad concluded her exhibition Ma(r)king Space last week at the Dr. Paul H. T. Thorlakson Gallery on…
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The many homes of The Sheepdogs
Canadian roots rock band The Sheepdogs released their eighth studio album, Keep Out of the Storm, in late February. The band began a Canadian tour…
Songs of surviving cancer
Local musician Tired Cossack released his latest album on March 26. The title, Zima, is the Ukrainian word for “winter,” matching the album’s cold Eastern…
RMTC’s The Last Wife a moving take on royal history
One can remember King Henry VIII’s wives with the rhyme, “Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived,” based on their ultimate fates. However, many would not…
Met School students build community through theatre
Winnipeg may not have the biggest theatre scene, but that did not stop these high school students from building a community around it. Nearly at…
A day in the life of Agatha Bock
For many Winnipeggers, life without cell phones, internet access or even running water is practically unfathomable, but this is how Agatha Bock lives on her…
Mia Kelly to release Big Time Roller Coaster Feeling
Folk singer-songwriter Mia Kelly has big things ahead in her career. After two successful studio albums, a recent tour in Australia and multiple music festival…
Mise en Scene looks back on their coming of age
Winnipeg-based dreampop band Mise en Scene recently came out with their fifth LP, Drive-Thru Confessional. It features ten laid-back and retrospective songs, most of which…
Working shifts and shifting lives
The woman sits, her glassy eyes staring aimlessly into the distance while shifting apparitions of faces and arms float around her. Her hands, clenched tightly…
There is no other band quite like Hut Hut
Hut Hut was formed a decade ago after the semi-disbandment of Boats, which featured lead singer-songwriter and guitarist Mat Klachefsky and a rotating lineup of…