Arts
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Whose House? The Peters’ House!
Vanessa and JP Peters have helped some of Winnipeg’s most exciting musical projects to sound their best as co-proprietors of Private Ear Recording.
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Keeping it fun
Baseball Hero is a relatively new band to Winnipeg, but their laid-back, honest approach to songwriting has brought them quickly into the spotlight.
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Everything old is new again
Mister K a.k.a Kevin Roy is looking to the past to bring something new to pop music.
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Falling into place
Coming of age provides a deep well of emotion from which to draw artistic inspiration. According to Dinner Club, their hard-hitting, driven punk songs feature a touch of it all.
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Keeping it close
House Handshake is a band that believes in togetherness. Most of them share a home as well as a musical journey.
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WINNER: Like ”sitting in the shower”
Bassist Alex Braun and guitarist Nick Lavich played in a band together in high school. That band was called Cataract.
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Defying expectations with honesty
Darla Contois’ passion for theatre was first sparked by a production of award-winning Métis playwright Ian Ross’ Baloney! when it visited her high school.
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Open mics offer space to try something new
Tune your guitar and polish up your magic tricks – there’s a new open mic coming to Winnipeg.
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Coming out comedy
2018 was a big year for Chanty Marostica.
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Breaking up is (not always) hard to do
Breakups can be difficult, whether it’s a romantic breakup or the breakup of your favourite band. But they don’t have to be.
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Home - House Handshake
House Handshake presents itself less as a band and more of a tight-knit, makeshift family.
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CRITPEG: Army of Shadows
Winnipeg Cinematheque is hosting a retrospective of the films of Jean-Pierre Melville in celebration of the director’s 100th birthday.
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Arts briefs
Open Caskets book launch // Throwback Thursdays III at WECC // Jay Mohr at Rumor’s // Sheena Rattai salutes Leonard Cohen // Forthwith Festival // After the Cause
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Choir is love
Humans primally express themselves with sound. Where there is joy, there is a joyful noise. Where there is pain, there is wailing.
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Real life tales of autism
Jeremy Morantz is a Creative Communications student who studied at the University of Winnipeg (U of W) and is now publishing a book to commemorate and celebrate the life of his late brother, Nathan, who lived with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The book is titled What Does He Dream About?
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Garry Thomas Morse visits the U of W
The University of Winnipeg (U of W) will host Garry Thomas Morse as he shares his literary knowledge and experience with students and community members in the city.
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Window art
Windows invite mutual observation. What’s outside the window looks in, and what’s inside the window looks out. At the Window project, people look in, but it’s art that looks back out.
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Arts briefs
Michael Boss’ Reverence at MHC Gallery // Intimate Apparel at Winnipeg Jewish Theatre // Tough Love with Jennifer Smith // Winnipeg Film Group Members’ Screening // Book launch for Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice // Metalfest fundraiser, with ridiculously niche tributes!
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CRITPEG: The Price of Everything
Fundamentally, art is the reflection of human experience focused through creative expression.
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Whose House? Jessica’s House!
Jessica Antony is a child of Winnipeg’s core. She grew up in south Osborne, went to Gordon Bell High School and the University of Winnipeg (U of W), and she still lives a stone’s throw from it all.