NEW:SCHOOL: Retrospective choral concert to mark first decade of Polycoro
This weekend, a rare opportunity to revisit some favourite choral works presented by the always outstanding Polycoro.
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The magical music mélange of Peter Pan: RWB principal conductor Julian Pellicano on Morning Light
This week Winnipeg audiences will have the opportunity to travel – or travel back – to Neverland with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
‘Maximum Velocity’: celebrated 20-year-old pianist Maxim Lando to close Virtuosi Concerts' season
American pianist Maxim Lando has been a star on the rise.
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All in the (musical) family: violinist Gwen Hoebig of the JAGD Quartet
The JAGD Quartet is one of the leading multi-generational chamber ensembles performing today – and they all happen to be related.
Sounding a note of concern: WSO executive director Angela Birdsell on potential arts funding shortfall
This week, news broke of a potential fiscal precipice faced by arts organizations across the Canadian Prairies.
Twenty signatories, including four of this province’s foremost arts institutions (Manitoba Opera, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Royal Winnipeg Ballet and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra), sent a joint letter to Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez requesting additional federal funding.
107 LIVE! with the MBCI Chamber Singers
It’s not every morning we get to welcome a choir into the Classic 107 studio but that was indeed the case on Morning Light.
Under the direction of Scott Reimer, the 12-voice MBCI Chamber Singers performed a pair of well-known tunes: “Orange Colored Sky,” most famously sung by Nat King Cole, and an arrangement of Elvis Presley’s “I can’t help falling in love.”
