Folkies take refuge in Red Tent
While the Winnipeg Folk Festival (WFF) recruits multiple volunteers for a variety of services, the Red Tent provides one of the most important resources — a safe space amongst the music and fun.
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Manitobans gear up for 46th annual Folk Fest
Manitoba’s largest gathering of tree-huggers and music-lovers returns to Birds Hill Provincial Park July 11-14.
Wildin’ out in Winnipeg
Warm Winnipeg weather welcomes winos, weirdos and whippersnappers to the great outdoors once again. It’s patio season in the Prairies and it’s also time to…
Free concert brings workers’ rights to the forefront
Old Market Square was crowded June 8 with people standing in the rain for a free concert commemorating the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike.
Local musical retells 1919 Winnipeg General Strike
Strike! The Musical is at Rainbow Stage through July 5 for the centenary of the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. The musical is set during the…
A decade of fantasy and superheroes
Every decade is defined by certain cultural elements.
Slunt Factory celebrates six-month anniversary
Slunt Factory will be celebrating its six-month anniversary with Slunt: A Drag Showcase April 7 at Club 200. The showcase will feature special guests Feather…
Telling refugee stories through song
Canadian singer-songwriter, performer and entertainer Ben Caplan will be performing at the West End Cultural Centre April 6. The concert will feature songs off his…
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