One time, at band camp
For teens, summer is the time to have fun, let loose, make new friends, and just let it all out. What better place to do…
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Cover to cover with Carlyn
There Can Never Be Enough: New and Selected Stories is University of Manitoba English professor and seasoned fiction writer David Arnason’s latest collection since 2002’s…
The hope movement
In November 2011, local 16-year-old musician Sean Quigley released his rendition of the famous Christmas song “The Little Drummer Boy” on YouTube. The musical masterpiece…
Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele extraordinaire
Although the ukulele may be a highly purchased novelty item for many 21st-century indie artists (Zooey Deschanel, for example), very few artists have utilized the…
Up-and-coming Folk Fest artists
With legends like Joan Baez and Bonnie Raitt playing at Folk Fest this year, it’s easy to miss other fantastic, lesser-known performers. Here are some…
Filling your belly at Folk Fest
When you’re dancing in hippy bliss to the smooth sounds of performers from around the world, you’re going to need some grub to keep your…
Hometown harmonies: Chic Gamine
While some bands have difficulty sustaining one good singer in their group, Winnipeg’s own Chic Gamine has made dynamic multi-vocal arrangements a seamless, yet integral,…
Big Horn Breakdown
School spirit When you read that, what did you picture? If you pictured March Madness or the Rose Bowl, then you have a pretty good…
Bison Briefs
Volleyball Bison volleyball team head coach Ken Bentley proudly introduced three Manitoban recruits who will join the reigning national champions next season: outside hitter Lexi…
Yakking with Yantz
Jordan Yantz has football success written all over him. It has carried over to whatever province he’s travelled – whether that be with Winston Knoll…