EVENTS
Out & About
Veg Out 2023 • Until Jan. 28 – Nearly 30 Winnipeg restaurants serve up unique vegetarian specials and vie for votes of diners. Details and list of participating restaurants at winnipegvegfest.ca/vegout
Potato Week • Until Jan. 29 – Over 75 Winnipeg restaurants serve up unique potato-based specials and vie for votes of diners. Details and list of participating restaurants at potatoweek.com
The Forks
Arctic Glacier Winter Park – Now open. Includes rink under the canopy, rink at CN Stage, trails near CN Stage, across rail bridge and upper trails. Soul on Ice every Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m., feat. DJ Co-op and DJ Hunnicutt.Nestaweya River Trail – Now open from The Forks Port to Osborne Bridge (Assiniboine River) and Forks Port to Queen Elizabeth Way (Red River)
Concerts
Music ’N’ Mavens • Jan. 24, 2 p.m., Rady Jewish Community Centre – Central Sound Wave. Tickets and info at radyjcc.com
Anthrax, Black Label Society • Jan. 24, 6:30 p.m., Burton Cummings Theatre. With Exodus. Tickets at ticketmaster.com
Supplied photo by Daniele FummoPolaris Prize winner Pierre Kwenders brings his funky, soulful sound to the West End Cultural Centre on Jan. 25 as part of the Winterruption festival.
Winterruption: Pierre Kwenders • Jan. 25, 8 p.m., West End Cultural Centre. With Dr. Henry Band. Tickets at eventbrite.ca
Music ’N’ Mavens • Jan. 26, 2 p.m., Rady Jewish Community Centre – The Nadia Douglas Band. Tickets and info at radyjcc.com
Sounds of Manitoba • Jan. 27, 7 p.m., first floor, WAG-Qaumajuq. Feat. Anthony OKS. More into at wag.ca
Winterruption: Round Dance • Jan. 27, 8 p.m., West End Cultural Centre. Hosted by Fawn Wood, Dallas Waskahat. Free community event
Kim Mitchell • Jan. 27, 8 p.m., Club Regent Event Centre. Tickets at ticketmaster.com
Winterruption: Kornbread Jeté • Jan. 27, 8 p.m., Park Theatre. With The Bannock Babes. Tickets at ticketweb.ca
The Halluci Nation • Jan. 27, 9 p.m., Exchange Event Centre. With BBS Steve, Creeasian. Tickets at ticketweb.ca
Warming Huts Celebration Concert • Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m., The Forks – Busker Lookout. Feat. Warming, Lev Snowe.
2023 Chinese New Year Celebration Show • Jan. 28, 7 p.m., Club Regent Event Centre. Ticket info at manitobagreatwall.com
Concert for Socks • Jan. 28, 8 p.m., Park Theatre. Fundraiser for Siloam Mission feat. Jade Turner, Ila Barker, Ex Omerta, Apollo Suns. Tickets at ticketweb.ca
Winterruption: Grippin’ Sage • Jan. 28, 8 p.m., West End Cultural Centre. Feat. Boogey the Beat, Mattmac, The Kaptain, Toppleganger. Tickets at eventbrite.ca
Winterruption: Joe & the S***boys • Jan. 29, 8 p.m., West End Cultural Centre. With Sgt. Papers. Tickets at eventbrite.ca
Tenille Townes • Jan. 29, 8 p.m., Park Theatre. With Nate Haller. Tickets at ticketweb.ca
Winnipeg New Music Festival
WNMF Showcase: Launchpad – Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m., Centennial Concert Hall. Feat. Daniel Raiskin, Julian Pellicano, Jaelem Bhate, Dmitri Zrajevski (conductors), Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra; works by Isaac Zee, Darren Xu, Jessica MacIsaac, Nolan Hildebrand, Rebecca Adams, Gregory Parth, Eliazer Kramer, Liam Ritz, Thomas Joiner.WNMF 1: Ancestral Tales – Jan. 28, 7:30 p.m., Centennial Concert Hall. Feat. Daniel Raiskin (conductor), Jenny Lin (piano), Nelson Tagoona (throat-boxer), Sandra Laronde (choreographer), Red Sky Performance, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra; works by Kalevi Aho, Missy Mazzell, Haralabos (Harry) Stafylakis, Bramwell Tovey, Sandra Laronde and Eliot Britton.WNMF 2: Music for Airports – Jan. 29, 7:30 p.m., Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada. Feat. Bram van Sambeek (bassoon), Polycoro Chamber Choir, Yuri Hooker (cello), Meredith Johnson (double bass); works by Brian Eno, Cliff Burton, Julia Wolfe, Amy Brandon, Michael Oesterle, Kalevi Aho, Caroline Shaw, Kinan Azmeh.More info and tickets at wnmf.ca
Film
Cinematheque (100 Arthur St.) • Jan. 24 — Trash Cult Tuesdays: Frankenhooker, 7 p.m.; Re-Animator, 8:55 p.m.; Jan. 25 —Dressed in Blue (Vestida de Azul), 7 p.m.; Broker, 9 p.m.; Jan. 26 — McDonald at the Movies: The Ladykillers, 7 p.m.; Broker, 9 p.m.; Jan. 27 – The Good Afternoon Native America Show, with Darryl Nepinak and guest Walter Forsberg, 7 p.m.; Saint Omer, 9 p.m. Jan. 28 – Saint Omer, 2:30 p.m.; When You Finish Saving the World, 5 and 9 p.m.; Staff Picks: The Novelist’s Film, 7 p.m.; Jan 29— When You Finish Saving the World, 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Saint Omer, 5 p.m. More info at winnipegfilmgroup.com
Galleries
Aceartinc. (206 Princess St.) • Until Jan. 27 — Unearthing, a group exhibition featuring work by Kelly Campbell, Yolanda Paulsen, Lane Delmonico Gibson, Kristiane Church, Chrystal Grey, Brenda Stuart, Cathy Woods, Lisa Walter and Aikaterini Zegeye-Gebrahiwot. More info at www.aceart.org
Cre8ery (2-125 Adelaide St.) • Until Jan. 28 – Odds n’ Ends: The Everything Show. A collection of 24-inch by 24-inch works by Cre8ery member artists. Hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday. More info at www.cre8ery.com
C2 Centre for Craft (1-329 Cumberland St.) • Until Feb. 23 – Craft in Colour: A Manitoba Crafts Council member exhibition. Hours: Noon – 4 p.m., Wed. to Sat. More info at www.c2centreforcraft.ca
Gallery1C03 (University of Winnipeg) • Until Feb. 17 —Brings to Light, Works by Jaimie Isaac. Hours: Mon. – Fri., Noon – 4 p.m. More info at uwinnipeg.ca/art-gallery/
Graffiti Art (109 Higgins Ave.) • More info at graffitigallery.ca
La Maison des Artistes (101-219 Provencher Blvd.) • Le Studio: Until Jan. 28 — Verre et Lumière, works by Alison Palmer. La Galerie Contemporaine: Until March 4 – Blackwater Lake, by Jocelyne Le Léannec. More info at maisondesartistes.mb.ca
Martha Street Studio (11 Martha St.) • Until Feb. 17 — Keeping Time, works by Laura Peturson and Andrew Ackerman. Hours: Tues. – Fri., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat., noon to 5 p.m. More info at printmakers.mb.ca
MAWA (611 Main St.) • Until Jan. 27 – Maada’ookii / To Share, by the Mîcêt Tipiskâwi-pîsimak (Many Moons) Collective, feat. works by Kristy Janvier, Annie Courchene, Frances Cooper, Tessa Houston, Lita Fontaine. Presented by Manitoba Arts Network in partnership with MAWA and the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba. More into at mawa.ca
MHC Gallery (610 Shaftesbury Blvd.) • Until March 4 — Grief and Grievance: Sites of Change, feat. Protest, by Briony Haig and The Grief Project, by Barb Bottle. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Sat., noon – 5 p.m. More info at www.cmu.ca/gallery/
Platform Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts (121-100 Arthur St.) • Until Feb. 18 — I Saw the Way You Speak, works by Alexis Dirks Katherine Frazer, Suzie Smith, and Caroline Monnet. Hours: Weds. – Sat., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. More info at platformgallery.org
Plug In ICA (1-460 Portage Ave.) • More info at plugin.org
Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Gallery (203-290 McDermot Ave.) • Until Feb. 25 – Da 4 Seasons / Niinwin IOzhwebaadinoon / Néwo ihkina, by Brennan McKay. Hours: Tues.-Sat., noon to 5 p.m. More info at urbanshaman.org
WAG @ the Park (Assiniboine Park Pavilion)
Pooh Gallery (2nd floor) – “The Best Bear in the World”: The Many Sides of Winnie the Pooh.
John P. Crabb Gallery (2nd floor) – Walter J. Phillips: Commemorating Our Connections.
Community Gallery (2nd floor) – Beauty of Manitoba: Artworks by Wanda Slawik
Ivan Eyre Gallery (3rd floor) – Ivan Eyre: The Idea of Trees.
Pooh Gallery (2nd floor) – “The Best Bear in the World”: The Many Sides of Winnie the Pooh.
Visit https://www.assiniboinepark.ca/park/things-to-do/pavilion-art-galleries for more info.
WAG–Qaumajuq (300 Memorial Blvd.)
WAG exhibitions:
Red is Beautiful, by Robert Houle, curated by Wanda Nanibush. Until March 27.
William Kurelek: The Presence of Melancholy. Until April 2.
Various Metals and Stones. Until April 2.
Bisham Abbey Tapestries. Until April 2.
Headlines: The Art of the News Cycle. Until May 21.
Qaumajuq exhibitions:
Inua, Qilak Gallery, Qaumajuq, until Feb 12.
Hours: Tues.-Sun., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: $18 adult, $15 65+, free youth, members, Indigenous, members. Free admission to all every second Sunday. Visit wag.ca for more info.
Lectures/speakers
Living Prairie Museum Winter Speaker Series • Jan. 24, 7 p.m., Zoom (registration required) – Exploring Manitoba’s Winter Wilderness: Hiking Tips and Trails, feat. Jaime Manness, founder of Hike Manitoba. More info at winnipeg.ca
An Evening with Nicholas Herring • Jan. 27, 7 p.m., McNally Robinson Grant Park. More info at mcnallyrobinson.com
Museums
Canadian Museum for Human Rights (85 Israel Asper Way) • Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday. More info at humanrights.ca
Costume Museum of Canada (410-70 Arthur St.) • More info at costumemuseumcanada.com
Living Prairie Museum (2795 Ness Ave.) • Snowshoe Sundays: Jan. 22, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. More info at winnipeg.ca
Manitoba Children’s Museum (45 Forks Market Rd.) • Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. More info at childrensmuseum.com
Manitoba Museum (190 Rupert Ave.) • Planetarium now showing Explore, Beyond the Sun: In Search of a New Earth and Legends of the Northern Sky. Hours: Tues. –Sun., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Visit manitobamuseum.ca for more info.
Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centre (184 Alexander Ave. E.) • Until April 30 — The Immersive World of Ukrainian Art. Until April 30 — Ukraine: Land of the Brave. Hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. More info at www.oseredok.ca
Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada (2088 Wellington Ave.) • Museum hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily. More info and tickets at royalaviationmuseum.com
Nightspots
A.N.A.F. Club 60 (3-433 River Ave.) • Jan. 27 – Bloc Parents, The Fun Ones.
Bulldog Event Centre (1364 Main St.) • Jan. 27 – Yung Romello; Jan. 28 – Ember Sky, Kyodai, Last Juan, Awfully Quiet.
Exchange Event Centre (291 Bannatyne Ave.) • Jan 28 – Bassjackers; Jan. 29 – Oleg Skrypa, 7 p.m.
Winnipeg Free Press file photoJayWood is also playing as part of Winterruption, on Jan. 28 at the Good Will Social Club.
Good Will Social Club (625 Portage Ave.) • Jan. 24 – Red River City Soul Club Dance Party; Jan. 26 – Winterruption: Motherhood, Virgo Rising, Bedtime; Jan. 27 – Winterruption: A. Savage, Stefan Hodges, 7 p.m.; Winterruption: Tired Cossack, Jamboree, Mulligrub, 9:30 p.m.; Jan 28 – Winterruption: Jasmyn, JayWood, Carlo Capobianco, DJ Sweet Billy Heat, DJ Kool J Ranch; Jan. 29 – Winterruption: Holy F***, Fold Paper.
The Handsome Daughter (61 Sherbrook St.) • Jan. 27 – Winterruption: Cassidy Mann, Kris Ulrich, Taylor Jackson; Jan. 28 – Winterruption: Kid Filthy, Len Bowen, DJ BBS Steve, Sonny Darko; Jan. 29 – Winterruption: Mauvey, Mooki.
King’s Head Pub (120 King St.) • Jan. 24 – Men in Cheap Suits; Jan. 28 – Nooners.
Marion Hotel (393 Marion St.) •
Osborne Taphouse (112 Osborne St.) • Jan. 24— Open mic w/ Jace Bodner; Jan. 26 — Chronic Pain, Homer S. Thompson, Twangbomb; Jan. 27 — Love Letter Writers; Jan. 28— Soul Seed.
Park Alleys (130 Osborne St.) • Jan. 24 – Jazz Jam Session; Jan. 25 – Open mic w/ Cary Bilcowski; Jan. 26 – Brian James; Jan. 27 – Quinton Blair; Jan. 28 – Annaxis, Spectrums; Jan. 29 – Sunday Service with the Funky Miracles.
Le Patio 340 (Salle Antoine-Gaborieau, CCFM, 340 Provencher Blvd.) • Jan. 17 – Mardi Jazz w/ Suzanne Kennelly; Jan. 19 – The Casual Tees, DJ YB; Jan. 20 – Vendreyay Impro & Party: Blue vs. Red Trivia; Jan. 21 – Soirée Blues with Chris Ghidoni Band.
Pyramid Cabaret (176 Fort St.) • Jan. 28 – Tony Yayo, Peter Jackson, Robbie G.
Royal George (123 Regent Ave. W.) • Jan. 26 – Shandra Levreault and The Happy Endings.
Shannon’s Irish Pub (175 Carlton St.) • Jan. 25 – Open mic w/ Rory Verbrugge; Jan. 27 – Big City Filter Trio.
Stella’s Pembina (1463 Pembina Hwy.) • Jan. 26 – Guylaina & Brazilian Vibe
Smith Restaurant ( Forks Market Rd.) • Jan. 27-28 – The Barnyards.
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club (234 Main St.) • Jan. 26 – The Songs of Lucinda Williams, feat. Romi Mayes; Jan. 27 – Andrew Neville & the Poor Choices, CT Taylor and Triple Threat; Jan. 28 – Dead On: The Best of the Grateful Dead; Jan. 29 – Big Dave McLean’s Sunday Night Jam.
Trans Canada Brewing Co. (1-1290 Kenaston Blvd.) • Jan. 27 – Scott Richards; Jan. 28 – OMG Band8
Toad Pub (155 Osborne St.) • Jan. 23 – DJ Devastator; Jan. 24 – Hold on Surely; Jan. 26 –Jam night w/ Jivetown; Jan. 27 – Family Planners.
Theatre
Manitoba Theatre for Young People (2 Forks Market Rd.) • It’s Okay to be Different. Until Jan. 29. Showtimes and ticket info at mtyp.ca
Prairie Theatre Exchange (Y300-393 Portage Ave.) • Pandora. Jan. 25 until Feb. 12. Showtimes and ticket info at pte.mb.ca
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
John Hirsch Mainstage (174 Market Ave.) – Into the Woods. Jan. 10 to Feb. 4. Showtimes and ticket info at royalmtc.ca
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