Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

William Prince — ‘Reliever,’ 4.5/5

By
Kaelen Bell
There are few joys more nourishing than finding music that embraces you with sadness rather than letting you wallow — music that is rich with life and melody and imbued with a sorrow that...
Arts & Culture

Plain as Ghosts — ‘Sleepless Shadow,’ 3.5/5

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Kaelen Bell
How one understands Plain as Ghosts will depend largely on how they contextualize its brand of thunderously precise rock. If well versed in the unfortunate mid-2000s reign of Theory of a Deadman or Hinder,...
Arts & Culture

Come to the cabaret

By
Grace Anne Paizen
For the annual celebration of International Women’s Week, Sarasvàti Productions is once again showcasing local Winnipeg talent in the always-engaging Cabaret of Monologues. Running from March 2 to 8, the cabaret will be touring Manitoba...
Arts & Culture

An exhibit to remember

By
Zachary Sigurdson
Walking from Portage Avenue, all the way down Donald Street as it turns into Cumberland Avenue, past the Burton Cummings Theatre, there’s a small grey building, almost unremarkable. Past several doors, you enter an...
Arts & Culture

A day at Festival du Voyageur

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Grace Anne Paizen
As a lifelong Winnipegger, Festival du Voyageur has been a stomping ground since elementary school. It brings back memories of frigid Winnipeg winters filled with sleigh rides, pancakes and, of course, donning the ceinture...
Arts & Culture

A 1940s spin on a 1980s Schwarzenegger classic

By
Zachary Sigurdson
One of the 2019 Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival fan favourites is returning to the stage for one night only. Commando: The Radio Play comes to the Gas Station Arts Centre Feb. 22. Featuring the voice...
Arts & Culture

From summer camp to the spotlight

By
Kaelen Bell
Justin Benlolo remembers his first song clearly. Instead of it being about teen angst or first love, it was about summer camp. “I used to do sleepover camps when I was younger, so I would...

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