Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

A journey into the taboo

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Zachary Sigurdson
Is this what the 1960s felt like? That was my first thought when entering The Park Theatre on Aug. 25 for the Sacred Sexual Music Festival. A kirtan, a type of ancient Indian chant, was...
Mandee George
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Festival favourite ends summer with a Royal Rumpus

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Emelia Fournier
Cult DJ and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Courtnage — known onstage as Smoky Tiger — released his third album, The Premium Quality Royal Rumpus, Aug. 30. In addition to Courtnage on guitar, vocals and organ, the album...
Arts & Culture

A new cinematic world in small town Manitoba

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Zachary Sigurdson
Although I grew up and live in Winnipeg, Gimli is my second home. Summertime, to me, means regular trips to Gimli for evenings on the boardwalk, nights at Brennivins, Ship & Plough Tavern or the...
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The many wonders of a fleeting trip to Winnipeg

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Vincent Rhodes
As a well-travelled New Zealander, Winnipeg has become one of my favourite places to visit. When I first arrived in Winnipeg, around this time last year, it was on the back of a very stressful...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

Burlesque, nerdlesque, boylesque and more

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Megan Pietrus
The fourth annual Winnipeg International Burlesque Festival will be on at the Gas Station Arts Centre from Aug. 15 to 18. This year’s festival deviates from traditional burlesque performances, and includes diverse styles of burlesque...
Studio D'Alessio
Arts & Culture

Food for thought

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Emelia Fournier
The South Osborne Farmers’ Market (SOFM) brings its community-minded, ecologically sustainable vendors to Kylemore Ave. for its fourth year. The SOFM is run by Farm Fresh Food Hub (FFFH), a volunteer-run community service co-operative spearheaded...
Jordan Janisse
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Traipsing through the heat and the storms

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Emelia FournierEvan Tremblay
"This year, I felt like I knew people almost everywhere I went."
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