November 25, 2012

FREE Happy Mike's: Plain Salt l GroundSwell: The Phoenix Collective l The Girth, The Unbelievable Bargains, The Upsides


Plain Salt
December 1
Happy Mike's Coffee House, 195 Collegiate Street
Doors open 7:30 pm, free admission. 

Open mic, family oriented entertainment.  
Plain Salt at 8 pm - an eclectic mix of rollicking traditional Irish tunes, love songs, bluegrass, folk and rock 'n roll!  


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GroundSwell presents The Phoenix Collective, led by Michelle Mourre
Muriel Richardson Auditorium, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd 
Rebirth
December 3, 8 pm
Tickets: Adult $19 | Senior $17 | Student $5

The brainchild of conductor Michelle Mourre and composer Michael Oesterle, the ensemble brings together ten of Canada’s finest string and wind players. In addition to commissioning new works, The Phoenix Collective works closely with leading composer to re-envision and re-purpose the great repertoire of the past in a contemporary aesthetic. 

You’ll hear re-imaginings of Schubert and Barber by Michael Oesterle, and of Machaut by Michael Matthews, alongside works by Stravinsky and Vincent Ho. 
Manitoba-born Hugh Russell will lead us along Barber’s Dover Beach and through songs by Schubert.  Witness the arrival of an ensemble you’ll want to hear again and again!

For more information or (204) 943-5770

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December 1, 10:00 pm
The Cavern, 112 Osborne Street

The Girth is a band!
The Unbelievable Bargains is also a band!
The Upsides too!!

No downside to this huge deal of a show!

Something in the 5-7 dollar range for cover. 

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