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arts recap dec 14 2024
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This week’s arts and culture highlights celebrate the holiday season with vibrant performances, from choirs and brass ensembles to festive opera and improvised theatre. With stories of historic reopenings, Indigenous music, and unique albums, Winnipeg’s creative community shines bright.
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The holiday season is in full swing, and Winnipeg’s arts and culture scene is alive with music, theatre, and celebrations. From festive choir performances and holiday concerts to unique albums and historic reopenings, this week’s stories showcase the creativity and spirit of the community.

Longtime chorister and former Winnipeg singer sings final hallelujah

A cherished member of Winnipeg’s choral community bids farewell with a final performance, leaving a legacy of music and dedication.
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Westwood Collegiate choirs celebrating winter with music

Students from Westwood Collegiate showcase their vocal talents in a winter-themed performance, spreading seasonal joy.
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Selkirk’s Garry Theatre eyes reopening transformation in 2025

The historic Garry Theatre in Selkirk is preparing for a grand reopening in 2025, with plans to revitalize its space and programming.
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Prairie Theatre Exchange presents improvised holiday rom-com

Outside Jokes: A Christmas Miracle brings laughter and festive cheer with a fully improvised romantic comedy at PTE.
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Classic 107’s album of the month: Rachel Fenlon’s Die Winterreise

Soprano and pianist Rachel Fenlon captivates with her heartfelt interpretation of Schubert’s Winterreise in a striking new album.
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Full range of holiday emotions on display in Opera by the Pint

Opera by the Pint presents a festive evening of music that captures the joys, sorrows, and wonder of the holiday season.
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Indigenous musicians share songs from Treaty One at Millennium Library

Musicians from Indigenous communities performed a moving set of songs celebrating the history and culture of Treaty One territory.
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Proximus 5 brings Noël Nocturne to Winnipeg audiences

The chamber ensemble Proximus 5 shares an intimate and atmospheric holiday concert featuring seasonal classics and new works.
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Notre Dame Cathedral reopens with sounds of rejoicing

The historic Notre Dame Cathedral reopened with a celebratory performance, symbolizing resilience and hope for the future.
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A Rocky Mountain High Christmas: Honoring John Denver’s legacy

This Thursday, celebrate the holidays with a tribute to John Denver featuring his beloved classics and festive songs.
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Rupert’s Land Brass Band sparkles with Christmas spirit

The Rupert’s Land Brass Band delivers a bright and joyful Christmas performance this Sunday for holiday music enthusiasts.
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Sounds of the season ring through CMU Handbell Ensemble

The CMU Handbell Ensemble brings the warmth of the holidays with a performance that delights audiences of all ages.
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