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COOL AS ICE
OCTOBER
OcT 3-7
Cirque du Soleil’s 42nd creation, crystal,
takes wild acrobatics to the ice for the
company’ first on-ice production. The
show, which premiered in Quebec
December 2017, follows lead character
Crystal as she explores her imagination
on a journey of self-discovery. For
tickets, visit ticketmaster.ca or call for
1-855-985-5000. Bell MTS Place,
300 Portage Ave.
REEL PRIDE
9-14
Attend one
of the longest
running LGBTTQ*
film festivals in
North America,
taking place at
the Park Theatre.
(pg 12)
BOURBON
STREET
PARADE
FIRST FACE-OFF
OcT 9, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24
Catch the much-anticipated
Winnipeg Jets season home opener
Oct. 9 against the LA Kings. The
team follows an exciting season after
making it to last year’s Stanley Cup
Playoffs. Cheer along with the crowd
as last year’s nominee for top NHL
goalie Connor Hellebuyck returns to
the ice after signing a six-year contract
with the team. For tickets call 1-855-
985-5000, jets.nhl.com. Bell MTS
Place, 300 Portage Ave
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THREE LITTLE
PIGS
21
MEET MOOMINLAND
OcT 10-16
comet in Moominland, considered
to be a Manitoba Theatre for Young
People signature production, is based
on the Moomin books by Finnish
author and illustrator Tove Jansson.
Join the characters in their magical
universe in a story about trust, bravery
and ingenuity. Ideal for children from
kindergarten to Grade 4. Shows at 10
am and 1 pm. Call 204-942-8898 or
visit mtyp.ca for tickets.
The Winnipeg Jazz
Orchestra opens the
2018/2019 season
with Bourbon Street
Parade with special guests trombonist
Chris Butcher and trombonist Al Kay
at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (pg 12)
Watch Walt
Disney Studios
cartoons while
the Winnipeg
Symphony Orchestra
plays the original scores at the
Centennial Concert Hall. (pg 12)
CELTIC THUNDER
Catch Irish group Celtic Thunder at
Burton Cummings Theatre as they
tour the U.S. and Canada. (pg 12)
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CRAIG FERGUSON
ART GALORE
OcT 26-28
Check out Manitoba Art Expo, the
largest professional art show and sale
in the province. Meet local artists and
take home one-of-a-kind souvenirs,
like paintings, prints, sculptures and
textiles. Open Fri 1 pm-9 pm, Sat 10
am-9 pm, Sun 10 am-5 pm. Tickets: $6.
Free parking. Assiniboia Downs, 3975
Portage Ave, manitobaartexpo.ca
For complete events, prices and times see pages 11-12 for The Guide: Entertainment.
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Join comedian Craig Ferguson, the
former host of The Late Late Show,
for his stand-up at Club Regent Event
Centre. (pg 11)
COMIC CON
26-28 Attend Central
Canada Comic
Con at the RBC
Convention Centre.
(pg 11)
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