Meg Crane
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Arts and culture briefs
Tina Keeper named Woman of the Year // City Specific // Song sales to Red Cross // Apprenticeship program for women directors // Spirit Seekers 2017 // Little Opera Company’s St. Patrick’s Day
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The true drama of animal rescue
Many dive into the animal rescue community in Manitoba expecting it to be filled with big-hearted people, then find the humans involved are not treated well at all.
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Arts and culture briefs
Manitobans at SXSW // BANNED! // Critical // Miami International Festival // Perspectives at Cannes
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Arts and culture briefs
School of Rock’s birthday // Gimli Film Festival // Filmmakers paid by the minute // Nafro Dance’s Mapiko // Stages Speaker Series // Ballet Electric
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Arts and culture briefs
Manitoba nominees for screen awards // Indigenous artists off to Market Builder // Plug In’s summer institute // Jerusalem media partnership // Casting call
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A theatrical history of the Underground Railway
Singer/songwriter Khari Wendell McClelland co-created a show featuring the songs his great-great-great grandmother Kizzy likely sang on her escape to Canada through the Underground Railway.
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The Bloodshots are learning from success
Creating music is a whole new game when you start getting big. At least, that’s what Manitoba’s modern grunge-rock band The Bloodshots have experienced.
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Arts and culture briefs
Architecture film competition // Northern Manitoba artists // PTE revisits history // Discothéque on Ice // 2017 Juno Awards // Pop up theatre
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Arts and culture briefs
Greg Rekus’ third album // Folk Alliance International // Gender barriers in media // Indian City’s new album // Stages: Drawing the Current // Nickelodeon Writing Program
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Arts and culture briefs
YouTube Party // Here’s My Canada // Flashback Film Fest // Randy Bachman documentary // Best original song in film
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Students put on Cultural Celebration Evening
Enjoy a night of food and entertainment at the city’s cultural hub put together by fellow students.
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Podcast Review: Budgets & Cents
Financial advice from freelancers Cait Flanders and Carrie Smith
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Podcast Review: HerMoney with Jean Chatzky
Jean Chatzky’s weekly 30-minute podcast makes financial advice accessible.
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French and English songwriters collaborate
100 NONS paired five French-speaking musicians with five musicians who have some background with the language, but who are not fluent, to write songs together.
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Arts and culture briefs
Everything Turns… // SpaceFinder // ONE NIGHT STAND // New Music Festival // CRTC vacant seats
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Arts and Culture Briefs
Big Fun // Industry conference // UMSwing // Fundraiser for Sage House // Discounted music lessons
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Rosebud
The duo behind Rosebud took a rather casual approach to forming the two-person band, and that’s how they continue to operate.
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Arts Briefs
Celebrating Confederation // Synthia’s Closet // DIO Fest // Manitoba Film Hothouse Award // Steve Patterson // Your chance to dance
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Practice grounds for musicians
Open mics are a great opportunity for musicians who are new to performing or who want to experiment with their craft.
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The perils of selling handmade
Some artists say Winnipeggers need to be wooed before they’ll put down money to support their work.
“It takes a lot longer for art pieces to sell locally than in other places,” artist Grady Kuly says.
