Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Chimerica launches at MTC

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Tobi Nifesi
Chimerica, by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood, opened on the John Hirsch Mainstage of the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (MTC) Feb. 26 and will run to Mar. 19. The 2013 play is being co-produced by the...
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Rococode – “Don’t Worry It Will Be Dark Soon” 2.5/5

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Musically, Rococode are exactly what you’d anticipate from their indie-pop moniker. Genre staples like propulsive drumbeats, an instrumentation mostly dependent on synths and keyboards, and intertwining, harmonized male/female vocals are all present in spades on...
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Matt Andersen brings blues to the Burt

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Olivia Michalczuk
Canadian bluesman Matt Andersen is only days away from the release of his eighth album Honest Man, the release date of which coincides with Andersen’s Winnipeg gig at the Burton Cummings Theatre on Feb....
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Leafing creatively

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Tobi Nifesi
Winnipeg artist and photographer Joel Penner has created a unique art and science project that creatively showcases the concepts of life and death via artistic video representations of floral life. The project, called Momentary...
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Achieving Alumni: Erik Klassen

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Olivia Michalczuk
Erik Klassen – Bachelor of arts, labour studies, 2015 Klassen was born and raised in the small Manitoba francophone community of Saint-Jean Baptiste. After graduating high school, he moved to Winnipeg to pursue a post-secondary education...
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Achieving Alumni: Alex Ateah & Kylie Friesen

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Olivia Michalczuk
Alex Ateah – Bachelor of fine arts (honours), 2015 Kylie Friesen – Bachelor of arts (honours), English literature, 2014 After graduating from the U of M, Alex Ateah and Kylie Friesen began their comic web series...
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Library Voices showcase new tricks on Lovish

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Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Regina-based music collective Library Voices are bringing their bombastic, fuzzed-out brand of hook-laden indie/pop-rock back to Winnipeg’s West End Cultural Centre (WECC) on Feb. 25, kicking off the band’s tour of eastern Canada in...

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