Arts & Culture

Royal Winnipeg Ballet commissions Sahel Pascual for new work through MoBBallet partnership.

The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is welcoming a new choreographic voice into its studio this spring: Sahel Flora Pascual, a 2025 fellow with MoBBallet’s Pathways to Performance program.

The Winnipeg Baroque Festival has been serving up a feast of musical treasures since March 30, and this Palm Sunday, audiences can expect one of its most profound offerings yet. At 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 13, the Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir and the Winnipeg Singers will come together at St.

The Winnipeg Baroque Festival will feature its first-ever transatlantic collaboration in 2025 in two distinct concerts at Canadian Mennonite University’s Laudamus Auditorium. 

Local violin stalwart Karl Stobbe has joined forces with Berlin-based pianist Benjamin Moser to present The Goldberg Variations Plus and A New Take on an Old Mystery on April 14 and 16, respectively.  

Chairman of the Board. Old Blue Eyes. The Sultan of Swing. The Voice. 

Whatever nickname you choose, Frank Sinatra remains one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Beyond his unmistakable style and mystique, Sinatra was a musical genius whose flawless one-take studio recordings earned him the affectionate moniker “One Take Charlie.” 

If you’re in the mood for some high drama and virtuosic fireworks—Baroque style—mark your calendar for this Saturday afternoon. On April 12 at 2 p.m., the ensemble Fidem in Fìdibus returns to the Winnipeg Baroque Festival with La Folia, a concert bursting with energy, intimacy, and the gorgeously unpredictable nature of 17th-century music. 

“Do you know what my favourite part is?” says Jordan Miller. 

Even amidst the sadness of losing favourite parts and from behind the mask she must wear to protect herself as an immuno-compromised person, the artist’s eyes light up as she recounts it. 

We may not think about the designs that help us make things easier in our day-to-day lives, but there’s nothing like art to illuminate the elements we don’t pay full attention to. 

The Architecture & Design Film Festival is officially underway in the city of Winnipeg. Over the course of four days, it will showcase movies that highlight the importance of design in our lives from urban planning to graphics to architecture and everything in between.  

One of the most beloved classics in the operatic canon has officially taken the stage at the Centennial Concert Hall.  

Giacomo Puccini’s La bohème has dazzled audiences all over the world for over a century, and this production presented by Manitoba Opera is no exception with an all-Canadian cast in the leading roles. 

The Winnipeg Baroque Festival continues to offer exceptional concerts for music lovers, and this Saturday, April 12th, at 7:30 pm, Canzona will take the stage at the Desautels Concert Hall for their highly anticipated performance, Bed, Bath and Beyond.

Spring has officially sprung—birds are chirping, bees are buzzing, and your houseplants are throwing shade from the windowsill like, “Take us outside already!” Whether you’ve got a backyard Eden or a humble tomato pot on the balcony, there’s one underrated gardening tool you might be missing: classical music.