Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents scholarships for dancers in training
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) held its annual Scholarship Presentation Evening on Nov. 8, presenting nearly 60 scholarships at the RWB’s Founders’ Studio to both…
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Wizards of Winter bring holiday jams to the stage
American prog-rock group Wizards of Winter (WoW) will perform its rock opera at Winnipeg’s Centennial Concert Hall on Dec. 3 as part of their North…
Santa comes to town with a new float
The Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade came to the city last Saturday, celebrating its 109th year. This year a new Santa Claus float was the focus…
‘Warehouse Journal’ launches latest edition
The 27th edition of the faculty of architecture’s Warehouse Journal was launched last Friday at the Graffiti Gallery. Liana Thomson and Jinnette Alvaran, both architecture…
Vegan fast food outlet planned for Winnipeg
Coinciding with World Vegan Month, one local start-up project is looking to bring fast-food vegan options to Winnipeg. Filmmaker and “plant-based food ambassador” Dana Giesbrecht…
Dan Mangan coming to Winnipeg with More or Less
Dan Mangan — More or Less — 4.5/5 Last month, Juno Award-winning singer Dan Mangan released his fifth album, More or Less. Mangan will be…
Achieving Alumni: Kristen Wachniak
Composer Kristen Wachniak graduated this past June with a BMus in composition from the U of M. In the short time since, she has attended…
“Happy Place” comes to Prairie Theatre Exchange
Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE)’s second play of the season is Pamela Mala Sinha’s Happy Place,directed by the company’s new artistic director Thomas Morgan Jones. The…
Winnipeg Jewish Theater stages “Becoming Dr. Ruth”
The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre (WJT) began its season at the end of October with Mark St. Germain’s didactic play Becoming Dr. Ruth. The timing of…
“Thunderbird Woman” adorns U of W
A new mural featuring Daphne Odjig artwork now covers the Duckworth Centre at the University of Winnipeg. The mural recreates Odjig’s “Thunderbird Woman,” a print from…