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Arts & Culture

Social art performance piece uses music to set the mood for...

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Jen Doerksen
A social art performance by University of Manitoba graduate, and current member of AceArtInc.’s Cartae Open School, Elise Dawson blurs the line between audience and artist. Dawson is taking the first steps for her project...
Jen Doerksen
Arts & Culture

Notes to notes

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Jen DoerksenOlivia Michalczuk
Heavy Bell has crafted a full and evocative narrative in their new album, By Grand Central Station, which was released Jan.12, one day before the first show of their tour in Winnipeg on at...
Asha Nelson
Arts & Culture

The wacky world of VanGaalen

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Jen Doerksen
Multi-faceted artist Chad VanGaalen is starting a nine-day Prairie-province-tour starting in Winnipeg on Friday, Jan. 19, at The Good Will Social Club. VanGaalen recently released Light Information in September, and has since toured parts of...
Arts & Culture

Top 10 local albums of 2017

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Sam Thompson
Roger's Arsenal - Too Many Hats Absolutely gorgeous folk songs by ex-Autumn Still member Roger Arsenault, whose stripped-down solo numbers are fleshed out with an all-star lineup of local sidemen. A voice you...
Arts & Culture

Break the ace

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Olivia Michalczuk
University of Manitoba student Wyatt Mak is starting a club that uses magic and illusions as an unconventional vehicle for practicing social skills. The groups name, Attraction, is derived from the title of the book...
Quincy Houdayer
Arts & Culture

Top 5 local shows of 2017

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Anne Martin
Winnipeg has no shortage of musical talent. Shows serve as a display for musical creativity as well as a public classroom for artists to hone their skills and perfect their art. The best shows...
Arts & Culture

BADBADNOTGOOD – IV, 5/5

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Jen Doerksen
BADBADNOTGOOD’s fourth full length LP is a captivating and sometimes tense album. The jazz trio grew into a quartet for this record, adding Leland Whitty on saxophone. The group is known for adding jazzy composition...

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