Arts & Culture

Welcome the Year of the Rabbit with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra and assistant conductor Naomi Woo.  

This Friday, January 13 at 7:00pm the Winnipeg School Division will be holding their Divisional Honor Band Concert at École Secondaire Sisler High School. The Winnipeg School Division is the largest school division in the Province and there are hundreds of students who take part in band at the nine High Schools that make up just the Senior High part of the Division.

The Little Opera Company invites audiences to take “Refuge” in well-known, well-loved songs to begin the new year.    

It’s the start of a new year – a time when many of us set goals for ourselves, betterments, and resolutions.  

Perhaps your aim is to spend more time reading. 

With no shortage of literary options at McNally Robinson Booksellers, Chris Hall makes the task of choosing your next title a little easier with his picks in "What to Read!"

Renowned composer Joseph Koo, whose music helped form the soundtrack for what his family called the "Golden Era" of Hong Kong culture in the 1970s and '80s, has died in a Metro Vancouver hospital.

Koo's family said in a statement that he died of natural causes on Tuesday, six days short of his 92nd birthday.

The composer is closely associated with the heyday of Cantopop, writing songs for some of the biggest names of the Cantonese music genre as well as scoring movies including Bruce Lee's "Way of the Dragon" and "Fist of Fury."

NEW YORK (AP) — Alexei Ratmansky, one of the most acclaimed choreographers in the world, is stepping down from his perch at American Ballet Theatre, the company announced on Thursday.

              Ratmansky, who has held the title of artist in residence at ABT for 13 years, will leave at the end of his contract in June 2023. The company hailed his many contributions but said it did not have word on what Ratmansky might do next.

On Wednesday, December 28th at 7:30pm at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg will be holding their annual Scholarship Winners Concert. This year’s concert boasts six excellent young up-and coming Manitoba musicians.

Make it a Classic 107 Christmas with festive programming and hand selected masterworks for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. 

From Handel's Messiah and Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, to A Very Swingin’ Christmas with the Basie Band, find a complete schedule of all the special works we have planned here!

CHRISTMAS EVE:

On Wednesday, December 28th at 7:30 at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg will be holding their annual Scholarship Winners Concert. This year’s concert boasts six excellent young up and coming Manitoba musicians.