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DROPKICK MURPHYS: Nov. 16, Burton Cummings Theatre, 8 p.m. Boston Celtic punk band. With Flatliners, Mahones. Tickets $19.50 and $29.50 at Ticket­master.

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THE SKYDIGGERS: Nov. 13 & 14, West End |ultural Centre, 8 p.m. Veteran roots-rockers. Tickets $17 at Ticketmaster, WECC.

David Wilcox

Nov. 12, Club Regent, 8 p.m. Canadian guitar guru. Tickets $40 at Ticketmaster.

Arkells

Nov. 12, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Hamilton pop-rock band. With Novaks, Schomberg Fair. Tickets $12.60 at Ticketmaster.

Neilfest

Nov. 12-14, Times Change(d). A celebration of Neil Young's music. With Greg Cockerll Band, Magnificent Sevens, Thursday; F-Holes, Perpetrators, Chris Carmichael, Friday; Turnstiles, Dan Frechette, Carmichael, Damon Mitchell, Saturday. Admission $10 Thursday, $15 Friday and Saturday.

WSO: The Artist's Life

Nov. 13, Centennial Concert Hall, 8 p.m. A tribute to the artist with Strauss' Artist's Life and Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture. Tickets $18 to $61 at 949-3999.

Sons of York

Nov. 13, Park Theatre, 8 p.m. Local pop-rock band releases Black and White Summer. With Jicah. Admission $10.

Champion & His G-Strings

Nov. 14, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Montreal electronic artist and his band supporting new album, Resistance. Tickets $17 at jazzwinnipeg.com, 989-4656.

Encore Vocal Quartet

Nov. 14, Fort Garry Mennonite Fellowship, 7:30 p.m. Release of a cappella Christmas CD. Free.

Between Friends

Nov. 14, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 7:30 p.m. Prairie Voices Choir. With College Jeanne-Sauvé Senior Choir, U of M Women's Choir and St. James-Assiniboia Divisional Senior Choir. Admission $15, students/seniors $8.

WSO: Scottish Snap

Nov. 14, Centennial Concert Hall, 8 p.m. Romantic works about the Scottish landscape. Tickets $18 to $61 at 949-3999.

Glenn Buhr & Martha Brooks

Nov. 14, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 8 p.m. Jazz Under the Rooftop. Tickets $19 at Ticketmaster.

Stone Temple Pilots

Nov. 15, MTS Centre, 7 p.m. Reunited grunge-pop band. With Crash Kings. Tickets $39.50 and $59.50 at Ticketmaster.

Project Peacemakers Sing For Peace

Nov. 15, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 2 p.m. Annual benefit concert. Admission $10

Carissa Klopoushak

Nov. 15, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2 p.m. Violinist. Eckhardt-Gramatté competition winner. Tickets $20 at McNally Robinson, students $5.

Yves Léveillé

Nov. 15, Park Theatre, 8 p.m. Montreal pianist and composer. Tickets $18 at jazzwinnipeg.com

Matthew de Zoete

Nov. 15, Edge Gallery, 8 p.m. Hamilton folkie. Admission $10.

Baroque Beams

Nov. 15, 298 Yale, 3 p.m. Music students incorporate baroque music into their studies. Tickets $20 at 774-3601

Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Nov. 16, MTS Centre, 7:30 p.m. Holiday-themed orchestral rock group and multimedia extravaganza. Tickets $25 to $55 at Ticketmaster.

Nuclear Blast Tour

Nov. 16, Royal Albert, 8 p.m. Extreme metal love-in with Vader, Decrepit Birth and more. Tickets $20 at Ticketmaster.

Dinosaur Jr.

Nov. 17, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Reunited indie-rock pioneers. With Pink Mountaintops. Tickets $30 at Ticketmaster.

Matt Dusk

Nov. 17, Club Regent Casino, 8 p.m. Neo-crooner and full-on swooner. Tickets $35 at Ticketmaster.

John Mayall

Nov. 18, Pantages Playhouse Theatre. Godfather of the British blues. Tickets $42 at Ticketmaster.

The Trews

Nov. 18, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. East Coast rockers play acoustic show. Sold out.

A Recital of Music for Saxophone and Organ

Nov. 18, Young United Church, 7:30 p.m. Allen Harrington and Lottie Enns-Braun. Admission $15, students $5.

Alex Cuba

Nov. 19, Park Theatre, 8 p.m. Juno-winning Cuban-born Canadian. Tickets $22 at Ticketmaster, Folk Festival Music Store.

Trivium

Nov. 19, Pyramid Cabaret, 9 p.m. Technical Florida metalcore band. With Chimaira, Whitechapel, Dirge Within. Tickets $33 at Ticketmaster.

Peter Noone

Nov. 19, Club Regent Casino, 8 p.m. Herman's Hermits frontman. Tickets $36.75 at Ticketmaster.

Lights

Nov. 19, Garrick Centre, 7:30 p.m. Toronto synth popster. With Jets Overhead. Tickets $20 at Ticketmaster.

Vic Chesnutt

Nov. 20, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. Singer-songwriter with Fugazi's Guy Picciotto and members of Thee Silver Mt. Zion and Godspeed You! Black Emperor as backing band. Tickets $20 at Ticketmaster, WECC, Music Trader.

Matthew Good

Nov. 21, Burton Cummings Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Vancouver rocker touring in support of album named after his home city. With Mother Mother. Tickets $25 and $39.50 at Ticketmaster.

Swollen Members

Nov. 21, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Vancouver hip-hop group on comeback trail. With Big B., Bliss & Eso, Common Market, Dirtball. Tickets $21 at Ticketmaster.

Wil

Nov. 21, Park Theatre. Calgary roots-rocker. With Sunparlour Players. Tickets $15 at Ticketmaster.

Zemlinsky String Quartet

Nov. 21, U of W's Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, 8 p.m. Czech string quartet. Tickets $29, students $10 at 786-9000, virtuosi.mb.ca.

John Pizzarelli Quartet

Nov. 21 & Nov. 22, Berney Theatre. With violinist Adam Weinstein. Tickets $35, students $20 at 477-7534.

Canzona Christmas Oratorio

Nov. 22, Westminster United Church, 7 p.m. With the University of Manitoba Singers and MusikBarock Ensemble soloists. Tickets $23, seniors $20 and students $10 at 227-5559.

Cat Empire

Nov. 24, Garrick Centre, 8 p.m. Australian funk band. Tickets $29.50 at Ticketmaster.

Priestess

Nov. 25, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Montreal rawk band. With Early Man, Trigger Effect. Tickets $15.75 at Ticketmaster.

You Say Party! We Say Die!

Nov. 25, Royal Albert, 10 p.m. Toronto dance punk. With Little Girls. Tickets $10 at ticketworkshop.com.

The Fugitives

Nov. 26, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. Vancouver slam poets touring in support of Find Me EP. With Kinnie Starr, Flying Fox & the Hunter Gatherers. Tickets $15 at Ticketmaster, WECC.

Celtic Tenors

Nov. 26, McPhillips Street Station, 8 p.m. Celtic standards trio. Tickets $36.75 at Ticketmaster.

WSO: City Lights

Nov. 26, Centennial Concert Hall, 8 p.m. 1931 romantic comedy written by Charlie Chaplin. Tickets $13.50 to $45 at Ticketmaster.

Singing for Supper

Nov. 27, St. Ignatius Church, 7 p.m. Tom Jackson holds annual concert for Winnipeg Harvest. Tickets $20 at Ticketmaster.

Back to Back Jack

Nov. 27, Pyramid Cabaret, 9 p.m. Jack Semple and Jack Dekeyzer team up for blues rock showcase. Admission $25.

Billy Bragg

Nov. 28, Burton Cummings Theatre, 8 p.m. One of the world's greatest living folksingers. With Ron Hawkins. Tickets $35 at Ticketmaster and the Folk Festival Music Store.

King Kahn & BBQ Show

Nov. 28, Royal Albert, 10 p.m. Garage/doo-wop duo. With Those Darlins. Tickets $16 at ticketworkshop.com, Into the Music, Music Trader.

Aviv String Quartet

Nov. 28, Berney Theatre, 8 p.m. Chamber music. Tickets $36, students $20 at 477-7510.

Jason McCoy

Nov. 28, Club Regent Casino, 8 p.m. Canadian country singer on Perfect Gift Christmas tour. Tickets $25 at Ticketmaster.

Winter Harp

Nov. 29, Pantages Playhouse, 7:30 p.m. Medieval Christmas concert with Janelle Nadeau. Ticket info TBA.

Municipal Waste

Nov. 30, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Thrash freakin' metal. With the Accused. Tickets $18 at Ticketmaster.

Hidden Cameras

Nov. 30, Royal Albert, 10 p.m. Toronto orchestral pop band. With Gentleman Reg. Tickets $13 at ticketworkshop.com, Into the Music, Music Trader.

Moneen

Nov. 30, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. Ontario emo band. Tickets $15 at Ticketmaster.

Die Mannequin

Nov. 30, Park Theatre, 7 p.m. Toronto hard rock band. Tickets $14.50 at Ticketmaster.

Jann Arden

Nov. 30 & Dec. 1, Centennial Concert Hall, 8 p.m. Heart-breaking ballads and standup comedy rolled into one. Tickets $50 and $70 at Ticketmaster.

Stereos

Dec. 1, Garrick Centre, 6:30 p.m. Edmonton hip-hop/pop band. With the Midway State, Artist Life and the Envy. Tickets $22.50 at Ticketmaster.

The Trews

Dec. 4, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. East Coast rockers play second acoustic show. Sold out.

GWAR

Dec. 5, Garrick Centre, 8 p.m. Costume-wearing metal band from space. With Job for a Cowboy, Red Chord. Tickets $33.75 at Ticketmaster.

Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition November 12, 2009 F14