A coming-of-age story, but about a mother
Parents always want the best for their children, but they may not always know what their children need — this is the lesson of The…
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World premiere of Tad & Birdy launches end of January
Winnipeg’s Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) presented the world premiere of a new play, Tad & Birdy, on Jan. 30. Written by Gimli-raised playwright…
Bound to Please brings romance to North End
After graduating from the U of M with an English degree last…
Dominique Adams to perform in Winnipeg
Winnipeg-based folk singer-songwriter Dominique Adams released her first full-length album, To Keep,…
Performing masculinity on a vintage talk show stage
Gislina Patterson and Dasha Plett are the two self-described transsexual artists behind We Quit Theatre, a performance collaboration based in Winnipeg. On Feb. 6, 13…
Danko Jones releases 12th album Leo Rising
The hard rock trio Danko Jones was formed in Toronto in 1996. Comprised of vocalist and guitarist Danko Jones, bassist John “JC” Calabrese and drummer…
Winterruption to take over Winnipeg venues
Local indie music promoter Real Love Winnipeg’s multi-day and multi-venue festival, Winterruption, is set to return for another year from Jan. 20 to 25. Altogether,…
Herbivore Haven Market sees local success
Herbivore Haven Market was started by friends Brittany Martens and Caitlin Sikora, who met through Winnipeg’s local market scene. “We’ve been doing markets together for…
Synthetic Friend explores coming-of-age on debut EP
Local indie rock band Synthetic Friend will release its debut EP on Jan. 16. Catching the Outlines contains four tracks written about young adult experiences…
Taproom reading series highlights local authors
Wednesday of Wild & Wonderful Words, a recurring reading series, is set to take place at Sookram’s Brewing Company near Confusion Corner next week. Hosted…