Sarah Jo Kirsch

  • Whose House? Julian and Momoko’s House!

    When conductor/percussionist Julian Pellicano found out he was going to be the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s new resident conductor five years ago, he booked a three-day house-hunting trip.

  • CRITIPEG: Vietgone

    The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre hosts the Canadian premiere production of Qui Nguyen’s Vietgone, directed by his long- time collaborator Robert Ross Parker at Tom Hendry Warehouse Theatre.

  • Whose House? Andrew’s House!

    “We’re always classically – sadly – ahead of our time.”

  • CRITIPEG: Dry Media IV: A Herbarium Art Exhibit

    For the fourth time, the century-old WIN Herbarium at the University of Manitoba presents a kaleidoscope of organically inspired artworks from a roster of local creative contributors. 

  • Whose House? Heather’s House!

    “I recently found out that Heather has the greatest rise and fall of popularity in history of any woman’s name. In the late ’80s, it got extremely popular, and now nobody’s named Heather ever.”

  • Listen harder

    Society at large places a greater value on knowing rather than on asking, on speaking rather than listening. 

  • CRITIPEG: Studio 54

    Studio 54 is the confession of a man trying to find closure, trying to explain himself to his family, to the world at large – though on his own terms. Ian Schrager is setting the record as straight as he feels is responsible in a (mostly) flattering light.

  • Whose House? Adam and Victoria’s House!

    Adam Araujo and Victoria King began their cohabitation this past February.

  • First Friday Double Feature: Outward Art

    There is an incredible concentration of artists in Winnipeg. Last week's Nuit Blanche celebrations revealed the city’s voracious appetite for art.

  • Whose House? Greg’s House!

    “I’ve got unfinished business here."

  • Parallel Prairies: Stories of Manitoba Speculative Fiction

    Winnipeg-based writers Darren Ridgley and Adam Petrash put out a call to authors of short speculative fiction “with deep ties to the province.”

  • Whose House? Jeanne’s House!

    Psychiatrist, cultural theorist, author and performance artist Jeanne Randolph lives in an updated heritage building in Winnipeg’s Exchange District.

  • CRITIPEG: Manitoba Chamber Orchestra featuring cellist Colin Carr

    The first concert from Winnipeg’s classical music institutions this season was served by the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra (MCO) at Westminster United Church on Wednesday, Sept. 12.

  • Whose House? Alex’s House!

    Having lived and worked all over the world, Chilean-born artist/curator Alex Keim just can’t get enough of Winnipeg.

  • CRITIPEG: Body Language

    In its 13th year, WNDX Festival of Moving Image is still making waves in the world of experimental film

  • Whose House? Darryl and Leanne’s House!

    Leanne Shumka, the University of Winnipeg’s awards and financial aid manager, met Darryl Reilly, musician and co-host of CKUW’s newly retired local music variety show ‘Peg City Groove, while studying at the institution in the early 2000s.

  • CRITIPEG: Richly Appointed (Character Studies)

    An artichoke-lidded urn glows on a gold-rimmed glass table nestled in a paisley-striped alcove. Two inverted bell sconces hung above the table begin to look like eyes, and suddenly, a portrait of a square and muted clown emerges.

  • Whose House? Chloe and Daniel’s House!

    This castle is relatively new for this Winnipeg power couple.

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