Arts & Culture
Eagle & Hawk — ‘Liberty,’ 3.5/5
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Whether or not we really are blindly hurtling toward the apocalypse, these can feel like dark and scary times.
The naively imagined bounty of politically-driven protest art that was supposed be born from fascism’s...
A musical history lesson of the Winnipeg General Strike
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Marking the 100th anniversary of the Winnipeg General Strike, Winnipeg playwright and composer Danny Schur’s adaptation of his popular musical Strike! will hit screens nationwide Nov. 29 as Stand! the motion picture.
Shot entirely in...
“Dancing from the inside out”
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Canada's oldest and longest running contemporary dance company, Winnipeg Contemporary Dancers (WCD), will debut their all-Winnipeg talent show Actualize on Nov. 29.
As part of its 55th season, WCD artistic director Jolene Bailie hopes to...
Poesy — ‘Glass Box Confessional,’ 2.5/5
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The album art for Poesy’s debut EP, Glass Box Confessional, immediately recalls the cover of Tori Amos’s Little Earthquakes — a young artist contained, trapped and on display.
But the music found within this brief...
‘The In-Betweens’ of animation and memory
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While some may believe animation is an art form left to either children or anime fans, the reality is making film using drawn or created imagery has great potential for artistic expression.
U of M...
Super-powered storytelling meets Indigenous artwork
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Curated by Gitxaala artist Leena Minifie and featuring artwork from six — predominantly Canadian — Indigenous artists across Turtle Island, the University of Winnipeg’s Gallery 1C03 is hosting When Raven Became Spider until Nov....
A release from a frustrating few years
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Canadian indie-electronic musician Rich Aucoin is bringing his Death Tour to Winnipeg on Nov. 28, debuting the final instalment in his death album trilogy, Release. Though, the version of Release Aucoin will play is...







