Showing posts with label Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts. Show all posts

December 2, 2013

Christmas Around the World l Kimberley Smith Tribute l FREE! Patrick Lussier, Guitar Holiday Classics l Millennium Library: SALES, The Hobbit, Sounds of the Season, and Mike Grandmaison

December 13, 2013, 7:30 pm
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church

The Winnipeg Singers - Christmas Around the World
Join the Winnipeg Singers as they present the world's most beloved carols.

Santa (Cory Wojcik) and two youngsters (Jaden & Anton Sokalski) travel around the world.
Written by Sharon Bajer
Guest choir is the Steinbach Regional Secondary Chamber Choir, directed by Kristel Peters.

Tickets can be obtained at McNally Robinson, at the door, calling 944-9100 or Pat Wray
$25.00 adults, $22.00 seniors, $10.00 students

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Calling All Angels: Tribute Concert in Memory of Kimberley Smith
December 13
The Pyramid Cabaret, 176 Fort Street

Kimberley (Kim) Smith passed away unexpectedly after minor surgery on October 7, 2013. ALL funds raised will be given to Kim’s father for the funeral expenses and legal fees.

There will be a silent auction as well as door prizes.  The original members of Eagle & Hawk (Vince Fontaine, Jay Bodner, Gerry Atwell, and Lawrence Spatch Mulhall) have come together for this one time only performance. Special guest performers will be donating their time to share in an all-star jam following the headlining two sets.

Kim was a well-known advocate of the local music scene. She was knowledgeable and supportive to many bands, becoming friends and following their careers from local bands to international success.

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The Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts, 201-211 Bannatyne Avenue 
(204.943.6090) or email
December 13, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Admission is free and open to the public.

Hosted by Patrick Lussier, performing various guitar classics for the holiday season.

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Millennium Library Events, 251 Donald Street (204-986-6450)

December 13 to 15, 2013, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Best of Friends Gift Shop 8th Anniversary Sale in the lobby
Sidewalk sale. Pop-up discounts changing daily. Free Draw.
Support library projects. (204) 947-0110 or email

Book-to-Movie Days: The Hobbit
Carol Shields Auditorium, December 14 at 2 p.m.
Drop in. 169 minutes. Rated PG.
It is the prequel to The Lord of the Rings.

Sounds of the Season
Celebrate with a week of live holiday tunes performed by local school choirs.
Lobby: December 16 - 20 at 12:15 p.m.

to December 30

Mike Grandmaison is passionate about creating exquisite images that reflect the beauty of Canada. His award-winning imagery has been published worldwide. This is an exhibition of custom printed photographs selected from Mike Grandmaison's Prairie and Beyond. 

December 8, 2012

Holiday Events: FREE Noon Hour Recital Series


Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts, 201-211 Bannatyne Avenue
December 14, 12:00 pm
Noon Hour Recital Series: A Winter’s Song
A Little Lunch Music
FREE

Bring your lunch and enjoy some festive live music provided by our talented faculty.
Let us all take some time to celebrate the season with music ranging from opera to contemporary holiday songs as soprano Ashley Boychuk and Dawn Bruch, and
pianist Alina Havrylyuk wish you Happy Holidays!

Come join us and shake up your lunchtime!

For more information visit the Manitoba Conservatory website 
or e mail Ashley Boychuk or call us at 204-943-6090.

November 4, 2012

Manitoba Conservatory: FREE Noon Hour Recitals


The Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts is serving up a little lunch music. 
Bring your lunch and enjoy some wonderful live music provided by 
our talented faculty members at 12:00 pm.

Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts, 201-211 Bannatyne Avenue

A Day in November
November 9
In memory of our fallen soldiers, guitarist Ryszard Tyborowski will pay tribute to the armed forces with music from Cuba, Argentina and Spain. 

Schumann & Beethoven
November 30
Let yourself relax and have cellist Blair Burns and pianist Richard Konrad serve as your musical guides through these masterful mood varying pieces. 

A Winter’s Song
December 14
Let's take time to celebrate the season with music ranging from opera to contemporary holiday songs as sopranos Ashley Boychuk and Dawn Bruch, and pianist Alina Havrylyuk wish you Happy Holidays! 

For more information visit the Manitoba Conservatory
Contact: Ashley Boychuk, 204-943-6090