SUB CULTURE WITH DJ KHANVICT Jan 20 Globally inspired dance music will shake the walls by this powerful duo . Tickets $ 25 . Starts at 8 pm . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Park Theatre , 698 Osborne St , 204-478-7275 , Map 2 : D-4
MILKY CHANCE Jan 29 Popular German folk group visits Winnipeg on their Blossom tour . Starts at 8 pm . Tickets $ 40 . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Burton Cummings Theatre , 364 Smith St , Map 1 : O-3
BRETT KISSEL Feb 1 Canadian country music artist teams up with Dan Davidson to perform his “ We Were That Song ” tour . Starts at 7:30 pm . Tickets $ 25-50 . Visit winnipegconcerttickets . com . Club Regent Event Centre , 1425 Regent Ave W , Map D-6
PORTUGAL . THE MAN Feb 8 Alternative rock band touring to debut latest album , Woodstock . Starts at 8 pm . Tickets $ 25-40 . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Burton Cummings Theatre , 364 Smith St , Map 1 : O-3
BIG WRECK Feb 15 Canadian-American rock band coming together again to travel across North America for their 20th Anniversary Tour . Starts at 8 pm . Tickets $ 25- 40 . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Burton Cummings Theatre , 364 Smith St , Map 1 : O-3
GORD BAMFORD Feb 15 Country music legend returns for The Neon Smoke Tour . Starts at 8 pm . Tickets $ 35-55 . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Club Regent Event Centre , 1425 Regent Ave W , Map D-6
THE SHEEPDOGS Feb 24 Saskatchewan rock and roll band shares the stage with Sam Coffey and The Iron Lungs . Starts at 8 pm . Tickets $ 20-40 . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Burton Cummings Theatre , 364 Smith St , Map 1 : O-3
JOSH RITTER & BAND Feb 28 Indie-rock band stops in Winnipeg during international tour of their new album Gathering . Tickets $ 32.50 . Starts at 8 pm . Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster . ca . Park Theatre , 698 Osborne St , 204-478-7275 , Map 2 : D-4
MUSIC FESTIVALS
BIG FUN Jan 24-28 The annual , five-day festival showcases multiple genres of music across downtown venues . Bundle up to enjoy the best of Manitoba ’ s current and upcoming artists . For ticket and venue information , visit bigfunfestival . com
WINNIPEG NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL Jan 27-Feb 2 International music icon Philip Glass will headline the annual festival . Created by veteran WSO conductor Bramwell Tovey , the Winnipeg New Music Festival performs unpublished works by composers and explorations of new sounds . Various Venues . Call 204-949-3999 for tickets , wnmf . ca
MASTER PLAYWRIGHT FESTIVAL Jan 30-Feb 18 The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre celebrates the work of Academy Award-winning Irish-American playwright John Patrick Shanley . Pass : $ 80 , individual tickets also available . 174 Market Ave , 204-942-6537 , royalmtc . ca , Map 1 : N-4
MUSIC SERIES
WESTMINSTER CONCERT ORGAN SERIES Feb 18 Raùl Prieto Ramírez , the first Spanish organist to establish himself among the international pipe organ scene , will perform . Concert at 2:30 pm . Tickets : adult $ 25 , senior $ 20 , student $ 10 ( available only at the door ). Westminster United Church , 745 Westminster Ave , 204-784-1330 , westminsterchurch . org , Map 1 : R-1
THE WINNIPEG CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY Jan 14 WCMS features the visionary string quartet and spectacular operatic duo , with music by one of Canada ’ s most celebrated composers . Performances at 7:30 pm . Tickets : adults $ 25 , students $ 10 . Tickets available through WSO Box Office , 204-949-3999 . Muriel Richardson Auditorium , Winnipeg Art Gallery , 300 Memorial Blvd , wcms . mb . ca , Map 1 : P-3 IPEG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Celebrating its
ENTERTAINMENT
WINNIPEG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Celebrating its 70th season , the WSO offers concerts of classical and contemporary music . Jan 12-13 : Nielsen and Mozart , performed in six splendid symphonies . Jan 14 : The Twins and The Monster is a thrilling tale of family unity and courage , based on a traditional African folk tale and featuring scores by John Estacio as part of the matinée series . Jan 19-21 : Olympian and Canadian icon Kurt Browning takes audiences behind-the-scenes to discover the Music of the Ice . Feb 9-10 : Conductor José Luis Gomez guides audiences through the work of two musical giants , Schumann and Beethoven . Feb 14 : Valentine ’ s Day brings audiences Broadway in Love ; an enchanting evening filled with love songs from Broadway . Feb 16-18 : One of the greatest films ever made comes to WSO by means of Charles Chaplin : City Lights Live . Feb 23-24 : A Night in Spain directs guests through a musical tour of the faraway land . Feb 25 : Children ’ s imaginations will soar as Mr . Mark and WSO mascot Manny Tuba gather with birds from all over the world . Call for ticket prices and performance times . Centennial Concert Hall , 555 Main St , 204-949-3999 , wso . ca , Map 1 : N-4
VIRTUOSI CONCERTS Jan 20 : This popular classical music series is a co-production of the University of Winnipeg and Virtuosi Concerts Inc . Jan 25 : Awardwinning pianist Ilya Poletaev performs as The Passionate Pianist . Feb 10 : After over 25 years together , the Borromeo String Quartet performs Leibquartett . Call for performance times and ticket prices . University of Winnipeg , Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall , 204-786-9000 , virtuosi . mb . ca , Map 1 : P-2
WINNIPEG JAZZ ORCHESTRA The WJO is the only community-based professional jazz orchestra in Canada . Feb 11 : Celebrate the memorable sound of the Big Band in film . City of Stars takes guests to Hollywood with music from the big screen . Tickets : adults $ 39 , students $ 19 . Performances at 2 pm and 7:30 pm . Call 204-632-5299 for tickets . Winnipeg Art Gallery , 300 Memorial Blvd , winnipegjazzorchestra . com , Map 1 : P-3
MANITOBA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Known for performing chamber music by the world ’ s best composers while offering an array of talent . Jan 23 : The MCO will be performing the Canadian premiere of a new work by 60s classical music doyen , Philip Glass . Tickets $ 35 . Concerts at 7:30 pm . Westminster United Church , 745 Westminster Ave , 204-783-7377 , manitobachamberorchestra . org , Map 1 : R-1
MARDI JAZZ Jan 2-Feb 27 : In collaboration with CBC Radio ’ s station Espace Musique 89 . 9 FM , Mardi Jazz presents jazz concerts on Tuesday evenings of welcomes great jazz artists from around the world . Performance at 8 pm . Tickets $ 5 . Salle Antoine-Gaborieau , 2nd floor , the Centre culturel franco-manitobain , 340 Provencher Blvd , 204-233-8972 , ccfm . mb . ca , Map 1 : P-6
NIGHTLIFE / DANCE
THE PALOMINO CLUB Classic country western themed club has posh new digs in a beautiful converted bank building . Popular for large dance floor and occasion live music performances . Exchange District , 436 Main St , 204-615-7257 , Map 1 : Q-4
441 MAIN Slick , two-story downtown nightclub offers high end cocktails and lounge space while DJs spin the latest hits . Upscale casual dress code . Exchange District , 441 Main St , 441main . ca , Map 1 : Q-4
NIGHTLIFE / LGBTTQ
FAME Feel famous on the dance floor of Winnipeg ’ s newest LGBTTQ * club or chill out and enjoy a round of pool in the lounge . Fun-filled atmosphere welcomes everyone . Fri and Sat , doors open at 9:30 pm . Downtown , 279 Garry St , 204-414-9433 , Map 1 : P-4
NIGHTLIFE / LIVE MUSIC
THE GOOD WILL SOCIAL CLUB Portage Avenue spot popular with the University crowd . Serves coffee and pizza from adjacent Little Pizza Heaven by day . Live music , often from local bands , as well as weekly events like comedy nights and live band karaoke . Downtown , 625 Portage Ave , 204-221-1577 , Map 1 : N-2
Manitoba Electrical Museum & Education Centre
Electrifying family fun !
680 Harrow Street Winnipeg MB For more information : 204.360.7905 hydro . mb . ca / museum
Open Mon-Thurs 1-4 pm Free admission & parking
Climb Aboard !
EXPLORE our authentic 1930 ’ s hangar and esteemed collection of over two-dozen aircraft .
PLAY in Skyways interactive aviation themed play area .
ENJOY public tours every Tuesday , Thursday , Saturday and Sunday .
Hangar T-2 , Mon-Fri 9:30 - 4:30
958 Ferry Rd . Sat 10:00 - 5:00
204.786.5503
Sun 12:00 -5:00 www . RoyalAviationMuseum . com
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