Arts & Culture
Winnipeg Comedy Showcase returns for its 12th edition
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The Winnipeg Comedy Showcase (WCS) is one of Winnipeg’s most popular comedy events. It started two years ago, when Kevin Mozdzen, who works as a media personnel for the Park Theatre alongside being the...
U of W alumnus releases first digital novel
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University of Winnipeg alumnus Jonny Symons has spent the last seven years working to get his manuscript published. In 2008, after receiving a grant from the Manitoba Arts Council, he pitched his work to...
There’s More Than One Way to celebrate arts, culture and history
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The Collections Gallery at the University of Manitoba’s school of art gallery is currently housing a special exhibition that highlights the city of Winnipeg’s arts history in a unique way. The exhibition, which is...
H.U.N.K.S.’ Tim Gray prepares to record first comedy album
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Winnipeg comedian Tim Gray is set to record his first comedy album, titled You Gotta Laugh, at the Park Theatre on Nov. 26. The set will feature well-known local comedians Melanie Dahling, Jordan Welwood,...
Alumni profile: Jordan Miller
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In 2002, Jordan Miller graduated from the University of Manitoba with a bachelor of fine arts degree (honours) with majors in drawing, painting, and mixed media. At the time, there were no galleries in...
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – “Kings and Kings” 5/5
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Since 1996, Hamilton, ON native band Blackie and the Rodeo Kings have been releasing folk-rock alternative country music and, in that time, have racked up a Juno award and several nominations. Their folk-rock sound...
Donovan Woods – “They Are Going Away” 4/5
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Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumental musician Donovan Woods’ pure voice carries his poetic lyrics and easy listening acoustic sound across his new four-song EP, They Are Going Away. The Ontario-born folk rock artist has been...






