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ROCK
ALIVE (140 Bannatyne, 989-8080): Exchange District dance club.
Friday and Saturday: Mother Groove.
CAVERN (112 Osborne, downstairs): Basement rock room at Toad in the Hole.
Thursday: Route 59.
Friday: The Perms, Stiff Bishops, the Beat.
Saturday: Calabi Yau, Wang the Merciless.
Monday: James Brown.
Tuesday: Dr. Hotbottom & The Soul Prescriptions.
GREEN BRIER (1611 Main at Rupertsland, 339-6174)
Saturday: Big Dippers.
JOE’S GARAGE (Pandora Inn): Transcona landmark.
Friday: Le Crazy.
Saturday: Ashland Court.
MARION (393 Marion, 233-1477): St. Boniface rock club, mostly cover bands.
Friday and Saturday: Renegades.
MIRRORS (1975 Portage, 888-4806): Assiniboine Inn beverage room.
Friday and Saturday: Eye-2-Eye.
NORWOOD (112 Marion, 233-4475): St. Boniface beverage room, famous for Saturday afternoon seafood buffet.
Friday and Saturday: Almost Famous.
OZZY’S (160 Osborne, downstairs): Venue in basement of the Osborne Village Inn.
Thursday: Dan L, DJ Dial Up.
Friday: Havana Nights.
PARK THEATRE (698 Osborne, 478-7275): Restored movie theatre that doubles as live venue.
Thursday: Oh My Darling.
Friday: Dime Store Macy’s, Strong Persuaders.
Saturday: Playing Cards, Take Me to the Pilot, Micah Erenberg.
PYRAMID (176 Fort, 957-7777): Touring acts and local bands/DJs in a downtown room with great sightlines.
Thursday: Glen Matlock.
Friday: Sammy Bananas, Lytics, Footwerk, Mike B.
Saturday: Atomic Blondie, Maroons.
ROYAL ALBERT (48 Albert, 943-8433): Legendary punk club in historic Exchange District hotel.
Thursday: Bee Keepers, Deadlight District.
Friday: Prostitots, Untalented, Flashout, McNasties, Terribles.
Saturday: Nailbrick, Quagmire, 77 Guns.
ROOKIES (Central Hotel): Historic Transcona hotel.
Thursday to Saturday: DJ Barca.
WEST END CULTURAL CENTRE (586 Ellice, 783-6918): Non-profit, inner-city music hall renowned as live performance venue.
Friday and Saturday: Quinzy, House of Doc.
ZOO (160 Osborne, 452-9824): Winnipeg’s home for heavy rock and metal.
Saturday: Liqurd, Zombie Assault, Laika, Kingdom of Sleep.
FOLK, ROOTS & BLUES
ROYAL GEORGE (123 Regent West, 224-1882): Historic Transcona blues club with plenty of character.
Thursday: Detours.
Friday and Saturday: Walsh Twins, Deano Dean.
Sunday: The Breeze.
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: Andrew Neville.
Friday: Little Miss Higgins, Nathan.
Saturday: Keri Latimer, Little Miss Higgins (7 p.m.); Little Miss Higgins, Nathan (10 p.m.)
Sunday: Blues jam w/Jay Nowicki.
DANCE, ELECTRONIC & HIP-HOP
HI-FI CLUB (108 Osborne): Osborne Village dance club.
Friday: Dow Jones, Keesh.
LEVEL TWO NITECLUB (575 Portage, 415-0965)
Friday: FinS, Rahdil, Tha Coach.
Saturday: DJ Bunny, Massive.
Sunday: BeenieMan.
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.
PURE (423 McMillan)
Thursday: Owen R, LS_Dave.
Friday: Ryan G, Misha Beat.
REPUBLIC (291 Bannatyne)
Saturday: DJ Enferno
ROOM 720 (720 Corydon, 415-0076): Corydon Avenue dance club.
Thursday: DJ Dow Jones/Hectic.
Friday and Saturday: DJ Combo.
Sunday: DJ Fin-s/the coach.
Tuesday: DJ Quadratic.
Wednesday: 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.
COUNTRY
BROOKLANDS (8 Keewatin, 633-9707): No-nonsense country hangout.
Friday and Saturday: Sonny & The Hurricanes.
COWBOYS (1034 Elizabeth, 253-2641): Live rock and recorded Top 40 at the Windsor Park Canad Inn.
Thursday to Saturday: Chris Bigford.
LINCOLN (1030 McPhillips): Old-school watering hole.
Friday and Saturday: Suzanne Mariani.
NEON LIGHTS (Canadiana Hotel, 1400 Notre Dame, 786-3471): Classic beverage room.
Thursday and Saturday: The Boom.
NICOLETT (632 Lafleche, 237-3144): St. Boniface character venue.
Friday and Saturday: The Breeze.
PALOMINO (1133 Portage, 772-0454): Popular nightclub with rock and country cover bands.
Thursday to Saturday: Damn Straight.
SILVER SPIKE (202 Bond, 224-4885): Transcona rock and country bar.
Thursday to Saturday: Bad Dog.
SILVERADO’S (2100 McPhillips, 474-2582): Garden City rock and country bar.
Friday and Saturday: Vaga Blonde.
ST. NORBERT (3540 Pembina, 269-1290):
Friday: Without a Trace.
WEST KILDONAN LEGION (1748 Main, 338-3266)
Friday and Saturday: Party Tyme.
WHISKEY DIX (436 Main, 944-7539): Upscale country bar in former bank.
Friday and Saturday: Last on the Road.
PUBS
DYLAN O’CONNOR’S (2609 Portage, 831-6730): St. James pub.
Thursday: Azariah.
Friday: Star Syndicate.
JOHNNIE FOX’S (414 Academy, 487-3035): Traditional Irish pub.
Saturday: Telepathic Butterflies.
KING’S HEAD (120 King, 957-7710): Two-storey British pub adjacent to Old Market Square.
Thursday: Moonbeam Jazz.
Friday: Dust Rhinos.
Saturday: Celtic Way.
Sunday: All the Kings Men.
Monday: The Magician.
Wednesday: Welcome Mats.
JAZZ
CENTRE CULTUREL FRANCO-MANITOBAIN (340 Provencher, 233-8972): Jazz and francophone pop venue at CCFM.
Tuesday: Ensembles de l’Université du Manitoba.
CURRENT (Inn At The Forks): Sleek jazz lounge/martini bar.
Thursday to Saturday: Marco Castillo.
DISTRICT (177 Lombard)
Thursdays: Walle Larsson, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
PARAGON (220 Carlton): Hotel lounge.
Friday: Dr. Dave Trio, Luisa Dabramo.
PEMBINA (1011 Pembina, 453-3724): Classic beverage room.
Sat aft: George Reznik Trio.
OTHER LOUNGES
ACADEMY FOOD, DRINKS & MUSIC (437 Stradbrook, 221-2837): Restaurant/lounge in Osborne Village.
Friday: Oh So Popular.
Saturday: DJ Hectic and DJ Syentifikk.
JEFFREY’S (1420 Henderson, 338-7398): East Kildonan restaurant lounge.
Friday and Saturday: Rebel Poets.
LE GARAGE CAFE (166 Provencher): St. Bonifice restaurant and venue in historic building.
Thursdays: Curtis Newton.
Friday: Riverview Community Funk Band.
Saturday: All The King’s Men.
PALM LOUNGE (Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway, 946-6502): Swanky bar in downtown landmark.
Thursday: Ferruccio Montanino.
Friday and Saturday: The Breeze.
Sunday and Monday: Elmer Negado.
Tuesday: Joanne Gustave.
Wednesday: Michelle Gregoire.
PONY CORRAL DOWNTOWN (444 St. Mary Ave., 942-4414): Downtown roadhouse.
Sunday: Jam hosted by DJ St. Germain.
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.
SAFFRON’S (681 Corydon at Hugo)
Thursdays: Neal Pinto.
COFFEE HOUSES
FORBIDDEN FLAVOURS (851 Cavalier Dr., 831-6689): St. James coffee roastery/ice cream shop.
Saturday: Those 2 Guys.
PRAIRIE INK GRANT PARK (Grant Park Shopping Centre, 475-0483): Bookstore café offering jazz and readings.
Friday: Encore Vocal Quartet.
Saturday: Blazz Duo
PRAIRIE INK POLO PARK (McNally Robinson, Polo Park, 943-8376): Same as above, only at Polo Park.
Friday: Stu Porteous.
Saturday: Rosemary Todaschuk
SAM’S PLACE (159 Henderson, 415-4728) Intimate café/used bookstore with live music. Shows start at 7 p.m.
Friday: Encore Vocal Quartet.
Saturday: Baltimore Road.
Monday: Render.
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.
Monday: Wayne Newton, Ron Paley Big Band.
JAGUARS DANCE CLUB: Dance club at Club Regent.
Thursday: Doug & The Double D Band.
Friday and Saturday: Free Ride.
McPHILLIPS STREET STATION (484 McPhillips, 957-3900): Casino with early 1900s railway town theme.
UPPERDECK SPORTS BAR: The city’s newest sports bar at McPhillips Street Station.
Thursdays: Danny Kramer Band.
Fridays: Piano Katz.