Tappin’ with Knappen: Jazz Winnipeg presents The Knappen Street All-Star Band this Sunday

This Sunday, February 4th at 7:00pm at the Fort Garry Hotel, Jazz Winnipeg will be presenting the two-time Juno nominated Knappen Street All-Star Band.

The Knappen Street All-Star Band are a fantastic mixture of Banjo, Soprano Saxophone, and killer rhythm section that are rooted in the Afro-Cuban Tradition. Adding to the musical texture are some great back-up vocals and some killer dance moves that add in some extra spice to the broth.

Known for their highly entertaining shows they have been hailed from Whitehorse to Winnipeg and from Salmon Arm BC to Halifax.

MRMTA Hosts Their Annual Scholarship Winners Gala

For more than 100 years The Manitoba Registered Music Teachers’ Association (MRMTA) has been holding a yearly Performance Scholarship Competition. Throughout this week (January 29th-February 2nd) MRMTA students of all ages have been competing for a chance to win a cash prize and ultimately perform in the scholarship gala concert that takes place this Sunday, February 4th at 7:30 at Sterling Mennonite Fellowship at 1008 Dakota.

Nathan Keys releases new single, talks baby on the way

Local worship leader Nathan Keys is releasing a new single today titled 'The Way, the Truth, the Life.'

Keys is a worship leader at Southlands Community Church, a Salvation Army congregation, in Winnipeg. He was born and raised initially in Ireland but moved to Canada in 2007. 

"I'm just always drawn to writing songs about God's holiness," says Keys. "I love being able to proclaim that we are set apart for God, and this song is no different."

Jingle Allll the Ways: Students from Linden Christian School Stopped by to perform in our Classic 107 Studio

Over the past couple of weeks we have been inviting choirs from around Winnipeg to perform in our Classic 107 Studio. Christmas is a time for singing and with Manitoba’s proud Choral tradition there is no better way to celebrate the holiday season with the sounds of the voices rejoicing in the merriment of the season.

Holiday Intimacy: Clear Lake Festival presents Holiday Highlights

This Sunday, December 17th at Brandon University’s Lorne Watson Recital Hall, and on Saturday December 23rd at Broadway Disciples United Church here in Winnipeg, The Clear Lake Festival will present a concert called “Holiday Highlights.”

Featuring music of Liszt, and Tchaikovsky as well as holiday classics such as Joy to the World and What Child is and more, this concert promises to be a concert full of holiday cheer and a great way to embrace this Christmas season.

The Color & Jordan Janzen to tour with the Newsboys!

Made in Manitoba artists the Color made a very exciting announcement last night.

The band took to their social media pages to make the announcement, saying, "This is a pinch-me moment, but it is indeed true." 

The announcement? Jordan Janzen and the Color will join the Newsboys on part of their U.S. tour in 2024!

The southern Manitoba boys will join the legendary Newsboys for five dates as the Newsboys kick off their Worldwide Revival Nights tour.

Step Into the Wardrobe: MTYP presents Narnia throughout December

On Friday December 1st the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) in conjunction with Bad Hats Theatre launched their production of Narnia.

Inspired by  C.S. Lewis’s classic book series known as “The Chronicles of Narnia,” MTYP and Bad Hats invites audience members to slip into the wardrobe and enter a world of fantasy; seeing Narnia through the eyes of the four Pevensie children. With the Lion Aslan acting as their guide and advisor while coming  head-to-head with the evil White Witch who rules Narnia in a state of perpetual  Winter where there is no Christmas.