Arts & Culture
Jesus Christ : the interview
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Jesus Christ Superstar,” the big block letters outside the Park Theatre will soon read, heralding two back-to-back dates of music and fun for the secular and non-secular alike.
JCS is based on the gospel of...
It’s not me, it’s you
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{ The pair sits facing each other in a neutral public place. The novel is Dance with Snakes by Horacio Castellanos Moya, translated from Spanish by Lee Paula Springer. The book reviewer looks awkward,...
Young nature artist brings wildlife art back to life
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Wildlife and nature artists are sometimes hard to find in today’s art scene. Then an artist like 25-year-old Joseph Koensgen emerges. With raw talent and passion, he is reviving the tradition of artists like...
CD Review : Beach House, “Teen Dream”
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Back in 2006, a small dream-pop band named Beach House tiptoed into indie music waters, making only a relative splash with their self-titled debut LP. Although slightly unrefined and jagged in spots, that album...
CD Review : Besnard Lakes “Are the Roaring Night”
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The Montreal-based band The Besnard Lakes are no longer the dark horse they called themselves on their second studio album. They have emerged from the corners of the indie rock world and, on their...
CD Review : Alice in Chains, “Black Gives Way to Blue”
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The grunge movement of the ‘90s was absolutely huge for the music industry. Seattle-based act Alice in Chains was definitely in the middle of the commercial and critical tidal wave, alongside other elite bands...
All the City’s a Stage : Hot Thespian Action
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“All the City’s a Stage” is a continuing look at local independent theatre companies in Winnipeg.
Can you handle some Hot Thespian Action? OK, that got your attention. The remaining question: can a troupe...
