Arts
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Human Music
With most of the music industry relying on computers and machines to play music, the local indie band Human Music takes it back a few decades to when the music was still played by humans.
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Accessing music through visual art
Winnipeg musician and storyteller Raine Hamilton believes music should be accessible to all and has been putting this into practice in both her music and her performances.
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Arts briefs
Solhounds // Baking Show casting call // REAL Slick // Sign of a Place // North End theatre workshops // Want to get published?
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Attica Riots - Love Sunshine & Hysteria
Long-time fans of Attica Riots and their electrifying live set finally have something to take home.
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Arts briefs
Alliance Française French Film Festival // Northern artists at Graffiti Gallery // Gimli Film Fest call for submissions // NFB and APTN partnership // Games at The Good Will
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CRITIPEG: Human Flow
Human Flow, the new film from Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, is more than just a powerful activist documentary.
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Dance as a bridge
Yofanana, NAfro Dance Productions’ upcoming show, cuts to the heart of human connection.
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Animal Teeth - A List of Things to Say
Animal Teeth’s second album comes as a great addition to their discography.
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CRITIPEG: The Florida Project
Walt Disney World is located between the cities of Orlando and Kissimmee, Fla., places where America’s wealth disparity is egregious.
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Theatrical adaptation
Recently, theatres across Canada have begun to adapt their performances to accommodate guests with sensory sensitivities, which are often symptoms of autism spectrum disorder, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and dementia
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Arts briefs
Girls Rock Winnipeg // An Evening of Jazz Song // Cluster music and arts festival // Freeze Frame film festival // Talk about child welfare in Manitoba
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Looking back at Cootie Club
From September 2014 to June 2015, Cootie Club offered an alternative gathering space in Winnipeg’s music scene.
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Where to jam
The options for musicians to rent practice space in Winnipeg are risky. The rental laws are ill-defined, which means that tenants rarely purchase insurance or sign a lease agreement, and rent is usually paid in cash
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A Survey of Jan Xylander Exhibition Posters
Minneapolis-based artist and curator Natasha Pestich’s exhibition at Martha Street Studio presents a retrospective collection of screen-printed posters advertising past exhibits by the artist Jan Xylander.
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Coma Cinema - Loss Memory
The fifth and final album from Coma Cinema, Loss Memory, is a wonderfully emotional and original final statement from multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Matthew Lee Cothran
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Screening Black narratives
The very first Afro Prairie Film Festival, a weekend devoted to the screening of films featuring and created by Black individuals, takes place from Feb. 23 to 25 in Winnipeg.
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Arts briefs
Addictions support art group // Artists in schools // All-Inuit guest curatorial team at WAG // 48-hour Anti-Racism Film Challenge // Yoga and fitness for Black men // Classical romance
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Ancient Shapes - Self-titled
Ancient Shapes’ debut record starts fast and ends faster. This quick-paced album throws the listener straight into the band’s hands, giving barely enough time for a breather.
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CRITIPEG: Outside Mullingar
For its 18th annual Master Playwright Festival, the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (MTC) has chosen to showcase the works of John Patrick Shanley, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright (Doubt: A Parable) and Academy Award-winning screenwriter (Moonstruck).
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Arts briefs
Medallion making // Cultural awareness workshop // Laughter is medicine // Valentines at The Park // Sourdough for Queers // Black History Month movie night