WINNIPEG – One of the biggest rock bands to ever emerge from Scotland, Nazareth will stop at the Burton Cummings Theatre on Saturday, August 25. The ticket prices will start at $29.50 and go on sale Friday, May 4 at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster. Remember their hit, Love Hurts? From 1971 until now, Nazareth have…
Professional Bowler Charged in Attempted Extortion of Kevin Hart
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS – A pro bowler from the United States, who had a small part in a movie has been charged in the attempted extortion of actor Kevin Hart. Simon Thompson has more information in this Reuters News video report.
African Movie Festival Set to Rock Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, MB. – Enjoy film, food, dance and networking at the inaugural Manitoba African Movie Festival May 4 and 5, 2018 at Cinematheque. The festival will provide a rich context for diversity and cross-cultural dialogue. ‘We are thrilled about the potential of this initiative. It is absolutely inconceivable to think that for all these years,…
The Headstones Will Play The Burt
WINNIPEG – The Headstones will entertain Winnipeg at the Burton Cummings Theatre on August 18. Tickets start at $39.50 plus fees, and go on sale 10 a.m., Friday, May 4 at ticketmaster.ca. Formed in Kingston, Ontario in 1987, the Headstones began their early music career performing to anyone who would listen. Carrying a similar attitude…
Four-Year-Old Canadian Artist Makes Art World Take Notice
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — When he’s not playing with dinosaurs or reading a book, four−year−old Advait Kolarkar uses paint, canvases and his imagination to create internationally recognized abstract artwork. The preschooler is already selling his paintings for thousands of dollars and has had his art featured in three exhibits. Earlier this month Advait shared his…
Do You Know These Famous Winnipegers
WINNIPEG – When people talk about Winnipeg we always seem to hear the same things, “Coldest City in North America”, “Pot Hole Capital of Canada”, “home of the Winnipeg Jets – again”. We never hear about the many successful daughters and sons of the city. We want to change that with our weekly feature titled,…
Norman Art Club Show and Sale
WINNIPEG, MB – The Norman Art Club in St. James is a group of artists, mostly retired, who meet weekly to paint and to provide support for each other. Some of the members are experienced artists and some are fairly new to art. You can find some of the groups work hanging in a number…
Mini-Me actor Verne Troyer dead at 49
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS – Verne Troyer, the actor best known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Power films, has died at the age of 49. Linda So has more details in this Reuters News video report. The news was released on his Facebook page. Linda So has more details in this Reuters News video report.
WSO Features Cirque de la Symphonie
WINNIPEG, MB. – What better way to spend an evening than to watch the graceful acrobats of the Cirque de la Symphony combined with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. Get dressed up in your best formal wear or even better, your Opulent Cirque – the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) hosts its 70th Anniversary Gala next Thursday,…
WSO Presents The Wizard of Oz
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra will perform some of the most unforgettable songs from the Wizard of Oz April 21 and 22 at the Centennial Concert Hall. With a rare opportunity to experience one of the most iconic films of all time, the WSO will be performing the score live in the closing…