Community News
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Whoop It Up In Portage!
A medley of Manitoban and Canadian folk, roots, country, and blues artists will perform at the 8th annual music festival on Aug. 27 & 28! Read more ›
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Fringe Is Back: In Person And In Colour
As always, UMFM's intrepid theater reporter Justin Olynyk, host of Play It Again (Wednesday nights at 8PM), and UMFM's crack team of reviewers will be in the middle of the action checking out some of the great plays and telling you all about them! Read more ›
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sākihiwē festival returns to Winnipeg!
Aboriginal Music Manitoba, producer of the sākihiwē festival, is working with the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, the Spence Neighbourhood Association, Indigenous Vision for the North End, Central Neighbourhoods Winnipeg, and the West End Cultural Centre to take live music back to Indigenous families in Winnipeg's core this summer. The 2022 edition of the sākihiwē festival, set for June 23 to 26, will include two ticketed concerts and four free block parties with performances by 26 acts from across Canada. Read more ›
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Life Goes on…Art is alive and well in Eastman!
The Boreal Shores Art Tour will return this summer after a two year closure due to COVID, on Saturday, Aug. 20 and Sunday, 21, 2022. Read more ›
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It's A Real Love Summer!
The sun is out and summer festival season is in gear with plenty of live music in the great outdoors... Read more ›
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Sled Island 2022 Full Music Lineup Announced
The Sled Island 2022 full music lineup is here! Read more ›
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Announcing the 2022 Winnipeg Folk Festival Lineup!
It has been almost three years since festivalgoers left their community at Birds Hill Provincial Park, but the Winnipeg Folk Festival is back for July 7 to 10, 2022. Read more ›
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Jazz Winnipeg Unveils First Wave of Programming for 2022 TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival!
The TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival brings internationally acclaimed artists to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for an immersive multi-stage two-day experience with the best and brightest in jazz, June 14 and 15. Read more ›
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Gimli International Film Festival Seeks Volunteers!
If you want to join a devoted team of vibrant, fun-loving film enthusiasts, please consider joining the GIFF team as we set out to transform the way people see the world through film! Read more ›
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Protecting our Future: Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Helps Vaccine Hesitant in Manitoba’s Urban Indigenous Community
On Tuesday, March 15, Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre will host a virtual roundtable event to address vaccine hesitancy within the urban Indigenous community. Featuring an esteemed panel of health and science professionals, this live event will answer questions about vaccines and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Read more ›