Social art performance piece uses music to set the mood for therapeutic car rides
A social art performance by University of Manitoba graduate, and current member of AceArtInc.’s Cartae Open School, Elise Dawson blurs the line between audience and…
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Acoustic Con
Twin indie-pop duo Tegan and Sara hit the Pantages Playhouse Theatre on Nov. 2 to play their album The Con from front to back. The…
Propagandhi on their new album, Trump, and Pallister
Locally based and internationally beloved, Propagandhi is a gem of Manitoba’s notably strong music scene.
Master Playwright Festival celebrates Agatha Christie
From Feb. 8 to 26, the Royal Manitoba Theatre Company (RMTC) is honouring the late English author Agatha Christie at the Master Playwright Festival. This…
Stacey James set to release debut solo album
Winnipeg-based singer-songwriter Stacey James will be releasing her first solo album, 11 11, this month with a release show at the Park Theatre on Friday,…
Sarasvati Productions’ One Night Stand series offers a space for feedback on theatre performances
On Thursday, Feb. 2, Winnipeg experimental and transformative theatre company Sarasvati Productions will be relaunching their One Night Stand series at the Prairie Theatre Exchange’s…
Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s Mess takes humorous approach to tackling anorexia
From Feb. 17 to 26, the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) will be showcasing Mess, a play written by British performer and creator Caroline…
Brian Friel’s Translations explores the power of language
From Jan. 18 to 28, the University of Manitoba’s Black Hole Theatre Company (BHTC) will be showcasing Irish dramatist and writer Brian Friel’s most famous…
Funk Hunters cap off record year with festive tour
In many ways, 2016 has been a record year for Vancouver’s electronic dance music duo the Funk Hunters. The charismatic band is looking to close…
Winnipeg Comedy Showcase returns for its 12th edition
The Winnipeg Comedy Showcase (WCS) is one of Winnipeg’s most popular comedy events. It started two years ago, when Kevin Mozdzen, who works as a…