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SKINNAMARINK
Nov 11
The Sharon, Bram & Friends: Farewell Tour
is a sing-along concert for the whole family.
Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison are on
tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of their
debut album One Elephant, Deux Éléphants.
For tickets and more information, call 204-
949-3999 or visit centennialconcerthall.com.
Centennial Concert Hall, Map 1: N-4
RUMOR’S RESTAURANT & COMEDY CLUB Laugh out
loud as comedians from around the globe try out their best
material. Nov 13-14: Winnipegger Dean Jenkinson has
penned jokes for celebrities like Joan Rivers, Sarah Silverman
and The Muppets. Nov 15-17: New York comedian and actor
Dan Soder is best known as Mafee on the Showtime series
Billions. Nov 20-24, 27-Dec 1: Canadian-Filipino comedian
Ron Josol has performed around the world for almost
20 years. Dec 4-8: Trixx, an avid student of pop culture
and observer of life, was a finalist in The Great Canadian
Laugh-Off. Dec 11-15: Graham Chittenden has written for
comedic shows on CBC like The Debaters and Mr. D. Dec
18-22: Ivan Decker’s debut comedy album I wanted to be a
Dinosaur received a 2018 JUNO award for Comedy Album
of the Year. Dec 27-29, 31: DJ Demers appeared on season
11 of America’s Got Talent. Tuxedo Park Shopping Centre,
2025 Corydon Ave, 204-488-4520, rumorscomedyclub.
com, Map 2: D-3
RUSSELL PETERS Nov 13 The comedy superstar stops in
town as part of his Deported World Tour. Show starts at 8 pm.
Tickets: $66-$112. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.
ca. Bell MTS Place, 300 Portage Ave, Map 1: P-3
A HILARIOUS EVENING WITH ALEC BALDWIN
Nov 29 The iconic actor takes the stage for a show filled
with impressions, comedy, a Q&A with the crowd and
political insights. Show starts at 8 pm. Tickets: $85-$160.
Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Centennial
Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Map 1: N-4
CHEECH & CHONG Nov 30 The pioneering counter-
cultural comedy duo are joined by special guest Shelby
Chong for a hilarious performance. Tickets: $62-$90. Call
1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Club Regent Casino
& Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Map 2: D-6
CulinarY
WINNIPEG HARVEST SOUP-ER LUNCH Nov 5
Bottomless bowls of soup and endless bread for $10 is
the draw at this charity event to benefit local food pantry
Winnipeg Harvest. 11:30 am-1:30 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000
or visit ticketmaster.ca for admission. Bell MTS Place,
300 Portage Ave, Map 1: P-3
CANADA’S GREAT KITCHEN PARTY Nov 8 Celebrate
Canadian culture through sport, music and food. The
fundraiser is a regional qualifier for the Canadian Culinary
Championships. Tickets: $350. RBC Convention Centre, 375
York Ave, 647-267-6530, greatkitchenparty.com, Map 1: P-3
EVERYTHING CHOCOLATE Nov 9 Sample delectable
chocolate products made by a variety of Winnipeg
vendors—everything from cupcakes to balsamic vinegar to
cocoa sugar scrub. The event raises money for the Canadian
Cancer Society. Starts at 5:30 pm. Tickets: Adults $75, youth
$50. Hilton Winnipeg Airport Hotel, 1800 Wellington Ave,
eventbrite.ca, Map 2: C-2
DanCE
MOSCOW BALLET’S GREAT RUSSIAN
NUTCRACKER Nov 23 The Moscow Ballet’s annual
tradition continues as its production of The Nutcracker is
toured across the globe. Show starts at 7 pm. Tickets: $50-
$170. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Burton
Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith St, Map 1: O-3 FaMilY
ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET Dec 19-23, 26, 28-29 Enjoy
a Winnipeg holiday tradition, see the RWB perform the
classic Christmas tale The Nutcracker. The play is great for
everyone in the family to enjoy. Tickets $33.57-$129.57.
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street, rwb.org,
Map 1: N-4 EATON’S FAIRYTALE VIGNETTES Nov 17-Jan 6 The 15
vignettes, containing over 300 pieces, were once on display
at the downtown Eaton’s store. Stories include Goldilocks and
Snow White. Children’s Museum, 45 Forks Market Rd, 204-
924-4000, childrensmuseum.com. Map 1: Q-5
DinnEr THEaTrE
CELEBRATIONS They’ll sing for your supper at this zany
dinner theatre. Until Jan 27: In More Dirty Dancing, Chris
“Babe” Gardiner has to spend the best weeks of summer
with his parents. His mother signs him up for dance lessons,
but his fortunes start to turn when he meets his beautiful
dance instructor. Reservations recommended. Seating: Wed-
Sat 6:15 pm, Sun 5 pm. Call for ticket prices. Canad Inns Fort
Garry, 1824 Pembina Hwy, 204-982-8282, celebrations.ca,
Map 2: F-4
EXHiBiTiOnS
CRAFTED SHOW AND SALE Nov 2-3 The Winnipeg
Art Gallery’s annual juried craft show features more than 50
artists. Fri 11 am-9 pm, Sat 11 am-5 pm. Tickets: $5 per day,
kids under 12 free. Tickets available at the door. Winnipeg Art
Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd, crafted.wag.ca, Map 1: P-3
SIGNATURES CRAFT SHOW & SALE Nov 22-25
Features top Canadian and local artisans and crafters.
Includes art, ceramics, fashion, jewellery, etc. Free admission.
Thu & Fri 11 am-9 pm; Sat 10 am-6 pm; Sun 10 am-5 pm.
RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Ave, 1-888-773-4444,
signatureswinnipeg.ca, Map 1: P-4
THIRD + BIRD CHRISTMAS MARKET Nov 24-25 Cross
all the gifts off your list at this pop up market inside the
historic Hudson’s Bay Company building downtown.
Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun 11 am-4 pm. 450 Portage Ave,
thirdandbirdevents.com, Map 1: P-3
CANAD INNS WINTER WONDERLAND From Nov
30-Jan 5 Celebrate the season of lights by driving through
a gorgeous light display at Red River Exhibition Park. Tickets
at the gate: $20 per car. Open 6-10 pm, excluding Christmas
Day. Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Ave, 204-888-
6990, redriverex.com/canad-inns-winter-wonderland,
Map 2: D-1
MONSTER JAM Dec 1-2 A favourite for families, this
adrenaline-charged monster truck show takes over Bell MTS
Place with high-octane fun. Shows Sat at 1 pm and 7 pm,
Sun at 1 pm. Tickets: $16-$68. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit
ticketmaster.ca. Bell MTS Place, 300 Portage Ave, Map 1: P-3
WINNIPEG SANTA CLAUS PARADE Nov 17 Wave to St.
Nick and watch dozens of floats pass through downtown
Winnipeg during the Santa Claus Parade. Block parties begin
at 4 pm, and parade begins at 5 pm. Call 204-777-2682 or
visit winnipegsantaparade.com for more info, Map 1: P-4
WINNIPEG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA’S KIDS CONCERT
SERIES Dec 9 Manny Tuba’s Kooky Christmas Carol!, featuring
Mr. Mark, is a wacky retelling of the Charles Dickens classic.
Show starts at 2 pm. Tickets: $15-23. Centennial Concert
Hall, 555 Main St, 204-949-3999, wso.ca, Map 1: N-4
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SIGHTSEEING TOURS Dec 12, 17,
19, 21 Board a heated coach and tour gorgeous light displays
throughout Winnipeg. Runs 6:30 pm-9:30 pm. Tickets:
adults $25, children 12 and under $14. Tour begins outside
the Travel Manitoba Explore Centre at The Forks, 204-989-
9630, heartlandtravel.ca, Map 1: Q-5
MUNSCHTOPIA From Dec 20 The stories of beloved
Canadian children’s author Robert Munsch come to life
in this annual theatre event mounted by Prairie Theatre
Exchange. A perfect holiday show for the little ones. Call for
showtimes and ticket prices. Portage Place, 393 Portage Ave,
3rd floor, 204-942-5483, Map 1: P-3
FESTivalS
TARBUT: FESTIVAL OF JEWISH CULTURE Nov 10-18 The
annual festival features world-class music concerts, author
presentations, and films together under one roof. For tickets
and information call 204-477-7510. Rady Jewish Community
Centre, 123 Doncaster St, radyjcc.com, Map 2: E-2
MuSiC COnCErTS
JACK WHITE Nov 6 The former member of The White
Stripes brings his blues-inspired rock to Bell MTS Place.
Tickets: $60-93. Show starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000
or visit ticketmaster.ca. Bell MTS Place, 300 Portage Ave,
Map 1: P-3
CHICAGO THE MUSICAL Nov 7-8 The #1 longest-
running American musical in Broadway history comes to
Winnipeg. Tickets: $57-106. Call 204-949-3999 or visit
centennialconcerthall.com. Centennial Concert Hall, 555
Main St, Map 1: N-4
HEADSTONES Nov 8-9 To mark the 25th anniversary of
the alt rock bands’ debut album Picture of Health, they’ll be
playing the record from front to back. Tickets: $45-69. Show
starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca.
Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Map 2: C-5
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