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GOING FOR GOLD DECEMBER DEC 5 Canada’s National Women’s Hockey Team take on their US rivals at Bell MTS Place as part of the national pre-Olympic game series. Team Canada has won four-consecutive gold medals at the Olympic Winter Games. Witness another chance for victory when the puck drops on February 11, 2018, in PyeongChang, South Korea. Bell MTS Place, 300 Portage Ave. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca for tickets. COLTER WALL One of country music’s most exciting young voices tours his debut album at the Park Theatre. (p 13) 7 JO KOY HALLELUJAH! DEC 15-16 Cherish the memorable performance of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio Messiah composed in 1741. The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra joins forces with the WSO’s Chorus and an all-Manitoban cast of soloists featuring soprano Jane Fingler, baritone Kris Kornelsen, and more. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St. Call 204-949-3999 or visit wso. ca for tickets. 14-15 The hilarious Filipino-American stand-up comic performs three shows in two days at Club Regent Event Centre. (p 12) FRED PENNER 16 Winnipeg’s legendary children’s music performer shares his music and energy with the young and young-at- heart at Burton Cummings Theatre. (p 13) MUNSCH ON THIS DEC 21-JAN 7 Expect a night of high energy and surprises during The Good, the Bad & the Munsch. Favourite characters from author Robert Munsch’s beloved stories such as Andrew’s Loose Tooth, Pigs, David’s Father, Swamp Water and Mmm Cookies come alive on the stage and will guarantee a fun and family-friendly performance. Prairie Theatre Exchange, Portage Place, 393 Portage Ave, 3rd floor. Call for performance times and tickets. 17 PJ MASKS LIVE Heroic trio Catboy, Owlette and Gekko save the day from their sneaky villains at Burton Cummings Theatre (p 12) THE SNOWMAN 17 HAPPY NEW YEAR! DEC 31 Wawanesa Insurance Family New Year’s Eve at The Forks will be the place to be to ring in 2018. Outdoor family fun and festivities will kick- off the evening. For the night owls, head to The Common where the celebration continues with music, great food and local beer. And of course, no New Year’s Eve party is complete without a spectacular fireworks show! Free. The Forks, 1 Forks Market Rd. For complete events, prices and times see pages 12-14 for The Guide: Entertainment. The cherished children’s movie comes to life with the Winnipeg Boy’s Choir and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra at the Centennial Concert Hall. (p 12) BURTON CUMMINGS 31 Guess Who frontman and loyal Winnipegger will ring in the New Year with fans at the Club Regent Event Centre. (p 13) NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 where.ca 5