Arts & Culture

“A classic Shakespearean tragedy”: Titus Andronicus

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Ian T. D. Thomson
“Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand, blood and revenge are hammering in my head” – Titus Andronicus, 2.3.38-39 With Halloween in the past, the latest production at the Black Hole Theatre Company...
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Folk Fest in the City

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Ian T. D. Thomson
While the 2015 Winnipeg Folk Festival still seems like ages away, the Winnipeg Folk Festival non-profit organization remains active. Holding their annual fundraising gala, Folk Fest in the City, on Nov.. 21 at the...
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A pop-rock musical season: autumn still

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Ian T. D. Thomson
As one of the newer bands of the local music scene, pop-rock trio autumn still strives to bring their introspective jams to listeners across Winnipeg. Playing Manitoba Music Night on Nov.5 at Ozzy’s, the...
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Indoor comforts and foodie opportunities

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Ian T. D. Thomson
While the weather outside may be getting frightful, the Knox Community Kitchen is hoping to make the fall and winter months a little more delightful. Having re-opened its indoor market on Oct. 17, the community...
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New name, new music: Dan Mangan + Blacksmith

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Ian T. D. Thomson
After two years out of the spotlight, Indie rocker Dan Mangan returns to the public eye, bringing a six-piece band along for the ride. Releasing a music video for their new single “Vessels” on...
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The campus, the community, and the music: UMFM 101.5

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Ian T. D. Thomson
The campus: Tom Woodward, At Large Student-at-large Tom Woodward is the host of one of the newer programs on UMFM 101.5.  Entitled At Large, Woodward hosts a musical variety show, airing Mondays from 2 to...
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UMFM Pledge-O-Rama 2014

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Ian T. D. Thomson
Mark your calendars. Your campus and community radio station, UMFM 101.5, is bringing Pledge-O-Rama back during the week of Oct. 17-24. With the goal of raising $28,000, the station needs your support during this annual...
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