Canadian singer Shawn Desman has been active in the music industry for over two decades, and his latest tour, the Back to Life Tour, proved that he is still as electric a performer as...

Gateway Church first produced their living nativity production, Bethlehem LIVE! in 2005. The production was the brainchild of Mary MacLean, whose husband, Ron MacLean, was the senior pastor at the time.  “We built a town...

Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s (RWB) beloved production of Nutcracker was first commissioned in 1999 by then-artistic director André Lewis, who retired this spring after working with the company for 50 years. Set to Pyotr Ilyich...

Fête Ice Cream & Coffee began with a conversation between co-founders Teri-Lynn Friesen and Élise Allard. The two, then working together at a dance studio, were in a staff meeting when Allard mentioned she...

Winnipeg alt-rock band Show Pony consists of vocalist Mannon Smalley, guitarists Thomas Cram and Brett Hesford, drummer Nick Kula and bassist Hailey Hunter. The group formed when Kula and Smalley were playing in other...

                          To celebrate the holiday season, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC) will present the musical Elf. On its website, RMTC describes the show as “the gift we all need this Christmas.”  A musical adaptation of the...

The Winnipeg Puppet Slam celebrated its 15th anniversary this year on Nov. 23. The anniversary of the local chapter entailed an evening of variety to celebrate the art of puppetry. The Puppet Slam network began...