Concerts

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This article was published 07/04/2005 (7671 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

Mötley Crüe

April 7, MTS Centre. Glam-metal from the ’80s. Sold out.

Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

April 7, Centennial Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Appalachian Spring. Tickets $36 to $14 at 949-3950.

Queens of the Stone Age

April 8, Burton Cummings Theatre. Southern California heavy-rock band. Sold out.

Joel Plaskett

April 8, West End Cultural Centre. Halifax singer-songwriter, with Montreal’s Elkas. Tickets $12 in advance at Ticketmaster, Music Trader and Into the Music or $15 at the door.

GroundSwell: Duo Concertante

April 8, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, 8 p.m. Violin and piano duo. Works by Omar Daniel, Clark Ross, David R. Scott, Ravel and Arvo Pärt. Tickets $19 adults, $17 seniors and $9 students at 943-5770.

Neufeld-Occhipinti Jazz Orchestra

April 8, Centre culturel franco-manitobain, 8 p.m. Tickets $18 adults or $15 students at Ticketmaster.

Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

April 8-10, Centennial Concert Hall. That’s Amore! Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. Tickets $58 to $16 at 949-3950.

Strapping Young Lad

April 9, Pyramid. Metal band, with Agony Scene, Misery Signals and Reflux. Tickets $18 at the Pyramid.

Add 4 Saxophone Quartet

April 9, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets $15 at 789-1405.

Smallman Records Tour

April 9, West End Cultural Centre. Edmonton rock band Choke, Regina’s Ghosts of Modern Man and Hamilton’s The Reason. Tickets $10 in advance at Music Trader, Into the Music and SK8 or $12 at the door.

Winnipeg Classical Guitar Society: Fabio Zanon

April 9, Planetarium Auditorium, 8 p.m. Brazilian classical guitarist. Works by Bach, Albienz, Francisco Magnone and Marlos Nobre. Tickets $15 to $5 to at 663-9226.

Lowest of the Low

April 10, Pyramid. Toronto rock band. Admission $7.

Death From Above 1979

April 10, West End Cultural Centre. Toronto rock duo, with controller.controller. Tickets $17 in advance at Ticketmaster or $19 at the door.

Alexisonfire

April 11, Winnipeg Convention Centre. St. Catharines screamo band, with Rise Against and The Fullblast. Tickets $23.50 at Ticketmaster.

Exclaim Tour

April 11, Pyramid. All-Canadian tour with Montreal’s Stars, electronic producer Montag and Apostle of Hustle. Tickets $15 in advance at Savin’ Dave’s, Into the Music, Kustom Kulture and Urban Bakery or $18 at the door.

Andy Stochansky

April 13, West End Cultural Centre. Toronto singer-songwriter, with Turn off the Stars. Tickets $12 in advance at Music Trader, Into the Music and Ticketmaster or $15 at the door.

Scotland Sings

April 13, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 7:30 p.m. Scottish vocalists Grant Frazer, Stuart Anderson and Sandra Anderson. Tickets $12 at McNally Robinson Grant Park.

Default

April 15, Cowboys. Vancouver rock band. Tickets $29.75 at 694-7469.

Rolling Tundra Review

April 15-16, Le Rendez-Vous. Winnipeg indie-rock band The Weakerthans and Ontario’s The Constantines, with Mike Trike and Novillero (Friday) and BurnThe8Track and Inward Eye (Saturday). Sold out.

The Irish And How They Got That Way

April 15-16, Irish Association of Manitoba, 7 p.m. Musical cabaret and an irreverent but affectionate history of the Irish in America by Frank McCourt, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angela’s Ashes. Tickets $25 at 452-4982.

Hot Hot Heat

April 16, Burton Cummings Theatre. Victoria, B.C. rock band, with Futureheads and Louis XIV. Tickets $21.50 at Ticketmaster.

Manitoba Opera: Elixir of Love

April 16, 19 and 22, Centennial Concert Hall. Donizetti’s light-hearted comedy. Tickets $84 to $29 at Ticketmaster.

The Musical Offering: Acis & Galatea

April 16-17, 298 Yale. Handel’s pastoral opera in three acts. Tickets $22 adults or $11 for students.

Zeellia

April 17, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. Eastern European folk. Tickets $15 in advance at 783-6918 or $18 at the door.

Westminster Concert Organ Series: Martin Setchell

April 17, Westminster United Church, 8 p.m. New Zealand organist. Tickets $17 in advance at 786-4882 or $22 at the door.

Winnipeg Chamber Music Society: Hoebig/Moroz Trio

April 17, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 8 p.m. Works by Haydn, Shostakovich and Brahms. Tickets are $17 or $10 for students at 949-3999.

Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg

April 17, Fort Garry Hotel, 1 p.m. 110th anniversary celebration. Mary Lou Fallis and pianist John Greer. Tickets $35 at 989-6030.

The Donnas

April 18, Pyramid. San Francisco rock band. Tickets $20 at the Pyramid.

David Usher

April 18, Cowboys. Former Moist leader. Tickets $15 at 694-7469.

The Brat Attack

April 19, West End Cultural Centre, 7 p.m. CD Release Party for From This Beauty Comes Chaos and Disorder with special guests Dead Letter Department, The Farrell Brothers and Burden of a Decade. Admission $8.

Cher

April 20, MTS Centre. Not-quite-retired pop singer, with the Village People. Sold out.

Guitar Festival

April 20-22, West End Cultural Centre. Wednesday: Colin Linden, Anders Osborne and Paul Thorn, $22. Thursday: Grant Siemens, Manitoba Hal, Victor Lopez and Rodrigo Munoz, $5. Friday: Clearwater Hot Club, Claire Marchand and SwingSoniq, $17. All tickets at Ticketmaster.

Manitoba Chamber Orchestra: The Great Mozart Hunt

April 20, Westminster United Church, 7:30 p.m. Bassoonist George Zukerman and actor Ron Halder. Tickets $23 adults, $21 seniors and $7 for students at 783-7377.

Anvil

April 21, Royal Albert. Old-school metal band, with Big Trouble in Little China and Damascus. Tickets $8 in advance at Into the Music and Music Trader or $10 at the door.

Motorhead

April 22, Burton Cummings Theatre. Thrash-metal pioneers, with Corrosion of Conformity. Second-balcony seats $35 at Ticketmaster.

GroundSwell: In Medias Res Spring Salon

April 22, Alexus Studio, 166 Meadowood Dr., 8 p.m. Performances by Jim Hiscott, Diana McIntosh and Michael Matthews. Tickets are $35 or $25 for students at 943-5770.

Greg MacPherson

April 23, West End Cultural Centre. CD release by Winnipeg rock singer. Tickets $10 in advance at Music Trader, Into the Music and Mondragon or $13 at the door.

Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

April 24, Centennial Concert Hall, 2 p.m. Orchestra on Fire, with conductor Michelle Mourre. Tickets $18 to $11 at 949-3999.

Winnipeg Youth Orchestras

April 25, Centennial Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Sounds of Spring. Admission $10 adults or $5 students and seniors.

Quiet Riot

April 26, Pyramid. ’80s metal band. Tickets $29 at Ticketmaster, Savin’ Dave’s and Urban Bakery.

Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

April 26, Centennial Concert Hall, 8 p.m. Ode To Joy, with conductor Andrey Boreyko. Tickets $58 to $24 at 949-3999.

Blue Rodeo

April 28, MTS Centre. Toronto roots-pop band, with Matt Mays & El Torpedo. Tickets $42.50 and $29.50 at Ticketmaster.

Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

April 28-29, Centennial Concert Hall. Triumphant Spirit, with conductor Andrey Boreyko. Thursday, 2 p.m.; Friday, 8 p.m. Tickets $46 to $14 at 949-3999.

Bison Men’s Chorus

April 29, Crescentwood Anglican Church, 7:30 p.m. Annual spring concert with Winnipeg Boys Choir. Admission $10 adults or $5 for students. Children under 12 admitted free.

Veda Hille

April 30, West End Cultural Centre. Vancouver singer-pianist. Tickets $15 in advance at Ticketmaster or $18 at the door.

Davy Jones

May 3, Club Regent. Ex-Monkee. Tickets $30 at Ticketmaster.

GroundSwell: Prince Kaspar

May 6-7, Gas Station Theatre. World premiere of chamber opera by Winnipeg’s Michael Matthews. Tickets $19 adults, $17 seniors and $9 students at 943-5770.

Snow Patrol

May 10, Pyramid. Northern Irish guitar-rock band. Tickets $20 at Ticketmaster.