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ROCK
ALIVE (140 Bannatyne, 989-8080): Exchange District dance club.
Friday and Saturday: The Boom. MARION (393 Marion, 233-1477): St. Boniface rock club, mostly cover bands.
Friday and Saturday: Gin Palace.
MIRRORS (1975 Portage, 888-4806): Assiniboine Inn beverage room.
Friday and Saturday: Barry G. Player.
NORWOOD (112 Marion, 233-4475): St. Boniface beverage room, famous for Saturday afternoon seafood buffet.
Thursday: Doctor Hop Bottoms.
Friday and Saturday: Bob’s Yer Uncle.
THE OAK (Canad Inns Transcona, 826 Regent Ave. W, 224-1681)
Friday: Jukebox Heroes.
Tuesday: All That.
PARK THEATRE (698 Osborne, 478-7275): Restored movie theatre that doubles as live venue.
Thursday: Subcity Dwellers, Vibrating Beds and Kickers.
Friday: Mode 7.
Monday: Soulberry, Keith Dyck and the Olds Trees.
Tuesday: Steve Raizen.
Wednesday: Ex-Girlfriends, Afterparty, Banshees Wail.
PYRAMID (176 Fort, 957-7777): Touring acts and local bands/DJs in a downtown room with great sightlines.
Saturday: X-Engine.
ROYAL ALBERT (48 Albert, 943-8433): Legendary punk club in historic Exchange District hotel.
Thursday: The Business.
Friday: The Dunce, The Babyshakers and Johnny Sizzle.
Saturday: Long Term Enemy, Dr. Rage, The Uppercuts and 2MSU. Tuesday: Iszoloscope, Ad-ver-sary, Fanny and Cakebuilder.
ZOO (160 Osborne, 452-9824): Winnipeg’s home for heavy rock and metal.
Friday: Celestrial Machine.
Saturday: Psychotic Gardening, Tyrant’s Demise, Eyam.
FOLK, ROOTS & BLUES
ROYAL GEORGE (123 Regent West, 224-1882): Historic Transcona blues club with plenty of character.
Thursday: Slow Motion Walter.
Friday and Saturday: Harvey Henry Band Reunion.
Sunday: Phat Country.
Mondays: The McLean Brothers.
Tuesdays: Garry Gatch and the Band.
Wednesdays: Sassy Jack.
TIMES CHANGE(D) (Main & St. Mary Ave., 957-0982): Small downtown roots club with a big heart.
Thursday: Western States.
Friday: The New Lightweights, 7 p.m.; The Perpetrators, 10 p.m.
WINDSOR (187 Garry, 942-7528): No-nonsense blues bar.
Thursday to Saturday: Curtis Newton.
DANCE, ELECTRONIC & HIP-HOP
HI-FI CLUB (108 Osborne): Osborne Village dance club.
Fridays: Dow Jones.
Saturdays: DJ Kee$h.
LEVEL TWO NITECLUB (575 Portage, 415-0965) New Portage Avenue hotspot.
Fridays: DJ Massive
MYSTIQUE NIGHTCLUB (441 Main, 943-2623)
Tuesdays: DJ’s DLO & Dow Jones
Fridays: DJs Hollywood Hype & DJ Tec-G
Saturdays: DJ Seven vs DJ Hectic
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.
Saturdays: Jordan Knight, DJ DLO.
REPUBLIC (291 Bannatyne Avenue): Upscale Exchange District club.
Fridays: DJ DLO, Diggs.
Saturdays: Dow Jones.
ROOM 720 (720 Corydon, 415-0076
Thursday: DJ Dow Jones/Hectic.
Friday and Saturdays: DJ Combo.
Sunday: DJ Fin-S, The Coach.
Tuesday: DJ Quadratic.
Wednesday: DJ Rahdil.
STEREO (Canad Inns Windsor Park, 1034 Elizabeth). 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 hot spot across from Canad Inns Stadium.
Thursdays: Adam West, DJ Hypnos.
Saturdays: DJ Hypnos.
COUNTRY
COWBOYS (1034 Elizabeth, 253-2641): Live rock and recorded Top 40 at the Windsor Park Canad Inn.
Thursday to Saturday: Day After Nashville.
LA SALLE (346 Nairn, 668-5367): Elmwood character bar.
Friday and Saturday: Kathy Kennedy Band.
NICOLETT (632 Lafleche, 237-3144): St. Boniface character venue.
Friday and Saturday: Renegades.
PALOMINO (1133 Portage, 772-0454): Popular nightclub with rock and country cover bands.
Thursday to Saturday: Covergirl.
SILVER SPIKE (202 Bond, 224-4885): Transcona rock and country bar.
Thursday to Saturday: Caraballo.
SILVERADO’S (2100 McPhillips, 474-2582): Garden City rock and country bar.
Friday and Saturday: Mother Groove.
ST. NORBERT HOTEL (3540 Pembina Highway, 269-1290)
Friday: Chocolate Pie.
WHISKEY DIX (436 Main, 944-7539): Upscale country bar in former bank.
Friday and Saturday: Marc Labossiere.
PUBS
DYLAN O’CONNOR’S (2609 Portage, 831-6730): St. James pub.
Friday and Saturday: James and the Giants.
Tuesday: Living in Red.
Wednesday: Nu-Frequency.
J. FOX’S (414 Academy, 487-3035): Traditional Irish pub.
Friday: The Rockdoras.
Saturday: Paradigm Brass.
KING’S HEAD (120 King, 957-7710): Two-storey British pub adjacent to Old Market Square.
Friday: The Fighting Hellfish.
Saturday: Angry Dads.
THE LO PUB AND BISTRO (330 Kennedy): Located at the HI Downtowner Hostel.
Friday: Volcanoless in Canada.
Saturday: Cannon Bros Tour with Nova and Fox Opera.
LUXALUNE GASTROPUB (453 Osborne St., 453-0222)
Wednesdays: The Marlborough Men.
SHANNON’S (175 Carlton, 943-2302): Irish pub across from the Convention Centre.
Thursday: Kyle Night.
Friday: Floor Thirteen.
Saturday: Mean Tangerine.
Monday: J. Williamez.
Tuesday: Scoots.
Wednesday: Broken Roadie.
TAVERN UNITED (260 Hargrave, 944-0022): Restaurant/bar with rooftop patio attached to the MTS Centre.
Thursday and Sunday: JJR
Friday and Saturday: Rena Semenko.
YELLOW DOG TAVERN (384 Donald): Intimate downtown venue.
Wednesdays:Chris Carmichael.
JAZZ
PALM ROOM (Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway, 946-6502): Swanky bar in downtown landmark.
Thursday: Ferruccio Montanino.
Friday and Saturday: Walle Larsson.
Sunday and Monday: Elmer Negado.
Tuesday: Danny Carroll.
Wednesday: Robert Naumko.
RESTO GARE (630 Rue Des Meurons, 237-7072)
Thursday: Len Hunchak.
OTHER LOUNGES
ACADEMY FOOD DRINKS MUSIC (437 Stradbrook, 221-2837):
Thursday: D Lo and Dow Jones and Reminisce.
Tuesday: Dram Radio.
CURRENT LOUNGE (Inn at the Forks, 944-2445)
Thursday to Saturday: Chuck Mclelland.JEFFREY’S (1420 Henderson, 338-7398): East Kildonan restaurant lounge.
Friday and Saturday: Kaiser Jet.
LE GARAGE CAFE (166 Provencher): St. Bonifice restaurant and venue in historic building.
Thursday: Bean’s CD release.
Friday: Sean Ashby.
Saturday: Les Voyous.
PONY CORRAL DOWNTOWN (444 St. Mary Ave., 942-4414): Downtown roadhouse.
Sundays: Jam hosted by D.J. St. Germain.
PONY CORRAL GRANT PARK (400 Wilton): Grant Park roadhouse.
Fridays and Saturdays: Mike & The Eastwood Gang.
PONY CORRAL PIER 7 (1700 Pembina, 275-3687): Former Grapes Pier 7 location.
Wednesdays: Pepe Cortes.
WEST KILDONAN LEGION (1748 Main, 338-3266)
Friday and Saturday: Tannis T.
COFFEE HOUSES
JOE BLACKS (2037 Portage): Across from Assiniboine Park.
Wednesdays: Tom Dunlop and Friends.
PRAIRIE INK (Grant Park Shopping Centre, 475-0483): Bookstore café offering jazz and readings.
Friday: Robert Burton Trio.
Saturday: Lois Gillespie.
SAM’S PLACE (159 Henderson, 415-4728) Intimate cafe/used bookstore with live music.
Friday: Monika Loewen Wall.
Wednesday: Joelle Kidd.
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.
Friday: DJ Wizzard
Saturday: DJ Ian
Saturday and Sunday: Live music at 5 p.m.; karaoke at 10:30 p.m.
CASINOS
JAGUARS DANCE CLUB: (Dance club at Club Regent Casino)
Friday and Saturday: Damn Straight.
UPPERDECK SPORTS BAR: (McPhillips Station Casino, 957-3900).
Friday and Saturday: Roadtrip.
Sundays: Pepe Cortes.
