Artistic give and take
Winnipeg’s send + receive festival brought together experimental sound artists from around the globe for four days of new listening experiences. The festival is curated…
Arts & Culture
The North End Revisited
When John Paskievich returned to his family home in the North End, he wasn’t quite sure the direction his career would go. Having recently completed…
Harnessing success in scraps of failures
University of Manitoba school of art alumna Chelsey Thiessen was selected as the regional winner for a national art competition. The BMO 1st Art! competition…
A Safe Place to Whine and Complain
An upstart local zine is deliberately making space for the voices of people who identify as queer femmes. Whiny Femmes is a submission-based zine and…
Achieving Alumni: Jason Syvixay
Jason Syvixay, also known by his twitter handle @DowntownJason, has been boosting the arts and culture scene of downtown Winnipeg long before he defended his…
Nic Dyson – Where We’re From, 3.5/5
Nic Dyson’s second full-length release and third album, Where We’re From, was released in June 2017 following a self-recorded EP, Dreaming Under a Broken Tree,…
Alumni Profile: Caro LaFlamme
Local artist Caro LaFlamme is a recent graduate of the U of M’s school of fine arts who explores many modes of expression while contributing…
The 16th perennial Harvest Moon Festival
The 16th “perennial” Harvest Moon Festival took place in the beautiful town of Clearwater over the weekend of Sept. 15-17th. With gusting winds, rain, and…
Dent May – Across The Multiverse, 5/5
Dent May’s latest album, Across the Multiverse, takes listeners on a journey that crosses through time and galaxies. Themes of modern-day heartache and romance, couched…
Ivory Waves – Ivory Waves, 4/5
Dream-Funk newcomers Ivory Waves have been making a big splash this summer. The four-piece band made stops at Real Love Summer Fest and Rainbow Trout…