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ROCK
ALIVE (140 Bannatyne, 989-8080): Exchange District dance club.
Friday and Saturday: The Boom.
CAVERN 112 Osborne, downstairs
Basement rock room at Toad In The Hole.
Thursday: Route 59.
Friday: Sean Brown Band, Hot Blood Bombers.
Saturday: Arctic, Incentive.
Monday: James Brown.
Tuesday: Dr. Hotbottom & The Soul Prescriptions.
JOE’S GARAGE (Pandora Inn): Transcona landmark.
Friday: Betty Ford Trio.
Saturday: Ashland Court.
MARION (393 Marion, 233-1477): St. Boniface rock club, mostly cover bands.
Friday and Saturday: CORE.
MIRRORS (1975 Portage, 888-4806): Assiniboine Inn beverage room.
Friday and Saturday: Damn Straight.
OZZY’S (160 Osborne, downstairs): Venue located in the basement of the Osborne Village Inn.
Thursday: Dan L, DJ Dial Up.
PARK THEATRE (698 Osborne, 478-7275): Restored movie theatre that doubles as live venue.
Friday: Keith Price.
Saturday: Dust Rhinos.
Tuesday: AM Glory.
Wednesday: Dreadnaught.
PYRAMID (176 Fort, 957-7777): Touring acts and local bands/DJs in a downtown room with great sightlines.
Friday: Dustin Bentall.
Monday: Release, Kostaman Dub Squad.
Tuesday: Rev Theory, Social Code, Armchair Cynics, Lucid.
Wednesday: Hugh Cornwell.
ROYAL ALBERT (48 Albert, 943-8433): Legendary punk club in historic Exchange District hotel.
Thursday: Cuff the Duke, Zeus, Ayla.
Friday: These Arms Are Snakes, Metz, KEN Mode.
Saturday: White Cowbell Oklahoma, Wind-Ups.
Sunday: Obituary, Goatwhore, Krisiun, Berzerker, Warbringer.
Wednesday: Leeroy Stagger, Patrick Brealey.
ROOKIES (Central Hotel): Historic Transcona hotel.
Thursday to Saturday: DJ Krave.
WEST END CULTURAL CENTRE (586 Ellice, 783-6918): Non-profit, inner-city music hall renowned as live performance venue.
Thursday: Annex Theory, Evil Survives, Putrescence.
Wednesday: Eric Bogle.
ZOO (160 Osborne, 452-9824): Winnipeg’s home for heavy rock and metal.
Friday: X-plicit, Still Village, Aerocar Model 4, Civil Disobedients.
Saturday: Tyrants Demise, Both Legs Broken, Ripride, Wear YourWounds .
FOLK, ROOTS & BLUES
BELLA VISTA (53 Maryland, 775-4485): Cosy, musician-friendly pizza joint on the edge of Wolseley.
Friday and Saturday: Hillbilly Burlesque
ROYAL GEORGE (123 Regent West, 224-1882): Historic Transcona blues club with plenty of character.
Friday and Saturday: Bryan Lee.
Sunday: Gilbert and Friends.
Mondays: MacLean Brothers.
Tuesday: The Experiences. Wednesdays: Sassy Jack.
TIMES CHANGE(D) (Main & St. Mary Ave., 957-0982): Small downtown roots club with a big heart.
Thursday: Tim Hus.
Friday: CR Avery, Flying Fox & The Hunter Gatherers, Fish and Bird, Keri Latimer and Michael Peters.
Saturday: Gilles Fournier, Mayor Matt Allen, Ann Vriend, Patrick Keenan.
Sundays: Blues jam w/Curtis Newton.
WINDSOR (187 Garry, 942-7528): No-nonsense blues bar.
Thursday to Saturday: Dino Dean.
DANCE, ELECTRONIC & HIP-HOP
ESTATE NIGHTCLUB (441 Main): Old Hollywood style with modern beats.
Friday: DJ Fin-S, DJ Seven.
Saturday: DJ Co-Op, DJ Hunnicutt, DJ Seven.
LEVEL TWO NITECLUB (575 Portage, 415-0965): New bar near the University of Winnipeg.
Friday and Saturday: DJ Spineasy.
MYBAR (826 Regent, 474-2582): Canad Inns Transcona rock bar.
Fridays: Steve Adams, DJ Special K.
OFF CAMPUS SOCIAL CLUB (1792 Pembina, 474-2582): Pembina Highway dance club.
Fridays: DJ Vance Jr.
Saturdays: DJ Euphoria.
ROOM 720 (720 Corydon, 415-0076): Corydon Avenue dance club.
Thursday: DJ Dow Jones.
Friday: DJ Tecg.
Saturday: DJ Combo.
Sunday: DJ Rahdil.
STEREO (Canad Inns Windsor Park, 1034 Elizabeth Road at Lagimodiere): The latest incarnation of this Windsor Park club.
Saturdays and Wednesdays: Lloyd the Intern, DJ Hollywood Hype.
TIJUANA YACHT CLUB (St. Matthews & Empress, 474-2582): Polo Park-area club across from Canad Inns Stadium.
Thursdays: Adam West, DJ Skip.
Fridays: DJ Divine.
Saturdays: DJ Skip.
VIVID (1931 Pembina, 275-2300): Manhattan-style club with a touch of Las Vegas, formerly Coyote’s.
Friday and Saturday: Pop the Trunk.
COUNTRY
BROOKLANDS (8 Keewatin, 633-9707): No-nonsense country hangout.
Friday and Saturday: The Breeze.
COWBOYS (1034 Elizabeth, 253-2641): Live rock and recorded Top 40 at the Windsor Park Canad Inn.
Thursday to Saturday: Wailin Jailer.
LA SALLE (346 Nairn, 668-5367): Elmwood character bar.
Friday and Saturday: River City.
LINCOLN (1030 McPhillips): Old-school watering hole.
Friday and Saturday: Renegades.
NICOLETT (632 Lafleche, 237-3144): St. Boniface character venue.
Friday and Saturday: Fabulous Phat Band.
PALOMINO (1133 Portage, 772-0454): Popular Portage Avenue nightclub with rock and country cover bands.
Thursday to Saturday: Mother Groove.
SILVER SPIKE (202 Bond, 224-4885): Transcona rock and country bar.
Thursday to Saturday: The Service.
SILVERADO’S (2100 McPhillips, 474-2582): Garden City rock and country bar.
Friday and Saturday: Covergirl.
ST. NORBERT (3540 Pembina, 269-1290):
Friday: Tim Butler.
WESTBROOK (Keewatin & Pacific, 633-6204): Brooklands country bar.
Friday and Saturday: Gerry McIvor, Lionel Desjarlais.
WEST KILDONAN LEGION (1748 Main, 338-3266)
Friday and Saturday: De Party.
PRINCE EDWARD LEGION (300 Trent)
Friday and Saturday: Prairie Storm.
WHISKEY DIX (436 Main, 944-7539): Upscale country bar in former bank.
Friday and Saturday: Blonde Ambition.
PUBS
DYLAN O’CONNOR’S (2609 Portage, 831-6730): St. James pub.
Thursday: 500 Pound Furnace.
Friday: Azariah.
Saturday: Big Dippers.
KING’S HEAD (120 King, 957-7710): Two-storey British pub adjacent to Old Market Square with live entertainment nightly.
Thursday: Joey Landreth Band.
Friday: Retro Rhythm Revue.
Saturday: The Steamers.
Sundays: All the Kings Men.
Monday: Magician
Wednesday: Little Boy Boom.
SHANNON’S (175 Carlton, 943-2302): Irish pub across from the Convention Centre.
Monday: J. Williamez.
Wednesday: Neal Pinto.
JAZZ
CURRENT (Inn At The Forks): Sleek, contemporary jazz lounge and martini bar.
Thursday to Saturday: Marianne D’Elia.
PEMBINA (1011 Pembina, 453-3724): Classic beverage room.
Saturdays: Afternoon jazz with The George Reznik Trio.
RESTO GARE (630 Rue Des Meurons, 237-7072)
Thursday: Starlight Jazz.
OTHER LOUNGES
ACADEMY FOOD, DRINKS & MUSIC (437 Stradbrook, 221-2837): Restaurant/lounge in the former Osborne Freehouse.
Thursday: Broken Halo, Living in Red.
Saturday: Rude Dale, Matt Colpitts, Myles Palmquist.
CHURCHILL’S (The Marlborough, 331 Smith): Hotel restaurant.
Sunday: Robert Naumko.
GATES ON ROBLIN (6945, Roblin): swanky restaurant.
Friday and Saturday: Robert Naumko.
KRISTINA’S on CORYDON (761 Corydon)
Friday and Saturday: Kevin Aichele
LE GARAGE CAFE (166 Provencher): St. Bonifice restaurant and venue in historic building.
Thursday: Curtis Newton.
Tuesday: The Worst Pop Band Ever.
Wednesday: Marco Castillo Trio.
PALM LOUNGE (Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway, 946-6502): Swanky bar in downtown landmark.
Thursday: Ferruccio Montanino.
Friday and Saturday: Luisa D’Abramo. Sunday and Monday: Elmer Negado.
Tuesday and Wednesday: Rick Boughton.
PONY CORRAL GRANT PARK (400 Wilton): Grant Park roadhouse.
Friday and Saturday: Mike & The Eastwood Gang.
PONY CORRAL PIER 7 (1700 Pembina, 275-3687): Former Grapes Pier 7 location.
Thursday to Saturday: Pepe Cortes.
COFFEE HOUSES
GORDIE’S COFFEE HOUSE (127 Cobourg): Gathering place inside a church.
Thursday: Haellwen-Sian.
PRAIRIE INK GRANT PARK (Grant Park Shopping Centre, 475-0483): Bookstore café offering jazz and readings.
Friday: Doug Voice Duo.
Saturday: Starlight Jazz Trio.
PRAIRIE INK POLO PARK (McNally Robinson, Polo Park, 943-8376): Same as above, only at Polo Park.
Friday: Anthony Sweet.
Saturday: Polygon Wild.
GAY & LESBIAN
CLUB 200 (190 Garry, 943-6045): Downtown cabaret, mostly men.
Monday and Thursday: Malvin.
Tuesday: Anita Stallion.
GIO’S (155 Smith, 786-1236): Downtown bar and nightclub.
Fridays: DJ Ian.
CASINOS
CLUB REGENT (1425 Regent, 957-2700): Topical-themed casino with walk-through salt-water aquarium.
Friday: Aaron Lines.
Monday: Crystal Gayle.
JAGUARS DANCE CLUB: Dance club at Club Regent with city’s best salsa, old-time and party bands.
Thursday: Shoom Polka Band.
Friday and Saturday: Bob’s Yer Uncle.
McPHILLIPS STREET STATION (484 McPhillips, 957-3900): Casino with early 1900s railway town theme.
UPPERDECK SPORTS BAR: The city’s newest sports bar with live entertainment daily at McPhillips Street Station.
Thursdays: Danny Kramer Band.
Fridays: Piano Katz.
Saturday: Luke & Murray.
Sunday: Pepe.
Monday: Luke & Murray.
Tuesday: Danny Carroll.
Wednesday: Dave McCrae.
