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entertainment THE MOST POPULAR BUBBLE TEA IN WINNIPEG LEST WE FORGET: 100 YEARS OF REMEMBRANCE 1918- 2018 Nov 11 The Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with a performance of Mozart’s Requiem in Dm and Taneyev’s St. John of Damascus. Tickets: $15-30. Show starts at 3 pm. Call 204-896-7445 or visit thephil.ca for tickets. St Boniface Cathedral, 180 Avenue de la Cathedrale, Map 1: P-6 GEORGE CANYON Nov 12 The Canadian country artist brings his Made in Canada Tour to town. Tickets: $35- 57. Show starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith Street, Map 1: O-3 I LOVE THE 90s TOUR Nov 17 Relive 90s hip-hop with Vanilla Ice, Coolio, Sisqo, 2 Live Crew and Young MC. Tickets: $60-102. Show starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985- 5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Bell MTS Place, 300 Portage Ave, Map 1: P-3 STARS with DIZZY Dec 1 The indie-pop band stops in town on its Canada/US tour. Oshawa, Ontario band Dizzy is also on the bill. Show starts at 7 pm. Visit garrickwinnipeg.com for tickets. The Garrick, 330 Garry St, Map 1: O-4 FOZZY Dec 1 Professional wrestler and Winnipeg’s own Chris Jericho brings his band to town on their Canadian tour. Show starts at 7:30 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith Street, Map 1: O-3 204-504-8299 2999 PEMBINA HWY Pembina 204-505-6989 1041 MCPHILLIPS ST McPhillips Gifting made easy! Pop into one of our locations and our staff will help you customize your gifts from a wide variety of sizes and packaging options. THE WASHBOARD UNION Dec 2 The CCMA Award- winners bring their brand of country music to Winnipeg. Starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Map 2: C-5 THE WIZARDS OF WINTER Dec 3 The 12-member ensemble performs a holiday rock opera called Tales Beneath a Northern Star. Tickets: $48-98. Call 204-949-3999 or visit centennialconcerthall.com. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Map 1: N-4 THREE DAYS GRACE Dec 4 Catch the Canadian rock band on tour in support of their sixth full-length album, Outsider. Tickets: $52-89. Starts at 7:30 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Bell MTS Place, 300 Portage Ave, Map 1: P-3 THE BARRA MACNEILS: AN EAST COAST CHRISTMAS Dec 4 The family group from Cape Breton returns to Winnipeg on their annual holiday tour. Tickets: $37-99. Show starts at 7:30 pm. Call 204-949-3999 or visit centennialconcerthall. com. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Map 1: N-4 NATALIE MacMASTER & DONNELL LEAHY PRESENT A CELTIC FAMILY CHRISTMAS Dec 6 The fiddling duo brings a Cape Breton Christmas celebration to Winnipeg. Tickets: $38-75. Starts at 8 pm. Call 204-949-3999 or visit centennialconcerthall.com. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Map 1: N-4 THE TENORS Dec 11 Catch the JUNO Award-winning vocal group on their Home for the Holidays: Christmas Classics and the Hits tour. Tickets: $52-288. Show starts at 8 pm. Call 204-949-3999 or visit centennialconcerthall.com. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Map 1: N-4 A ROCKIN’ ELVIS CHRISTMAS WITH RORY ALLEN Dec 14 Elvis Presley tribute artist shares the spirit of the holidays. Tickets: $35-45. Starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985- 5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Map 2: C-5 IUHVFROLRFD &RU\GRQ$YH 6W0DU\¶V5G 5HJHQW$YH2SHQLQJVRRQ 2SHQ7XHVGD\WKURXJK6XQGD\ 12 where.ca november/december 2018 MICHAEL BOLTON Dec 19 The Grammy Award winner plays pop, rock, standards, and soul songs. Show starts at 8 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Map 2: C-5 THE TREWS Dec 31 The Hamilton, Ontario-based rock band plays an exciting New Year’s Eve show on their Winnipeg stop. Show starts at 9 pm. Call 1-855-985-5000 or visit ticketmaster.ca. Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Map 2: C-5 MUSIC SerIeS WINNIPEG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Nov 2-3, 9-10, 16-18; Dec 1-2, 8, 14-16 New musical director Daniel Raiskin presents a seasonal line up that blends classical and contemporary orchestral music. Nov 2-3: Experience An Evening of Mozart with Manitoban soprano Tracy Dahl. Nov 9-10: The WSO commemorates the 100th anniversary of the end of WWI with renowned British violinist Tasmin Little in Ravel, Britten, Shostakovich - In Remembrance. Nov 16-18: Swing is the Thing during this tribute to the glory days of Harlem. Dec 1-2: Hear John Williams’ magical score performed live at Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert. Dec 8: Hear a holiday tradition: the soaring arias and rousing Hallelujah Chorus of Handel’s Messiah. Dec 14-16: The Celtic Tenors charm with classic carols and Celtic traditional songs alike in a special Christmas concert. For information about the Great West Life Kids Concert Series, see the Family listing on page 11. Call for ticket prices and performance times. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, 204-949-3999, wso.ca, Map 1: N-4 PRAIRIE VOICES Nov 3 & 17 The Prairie Voices Inc (PVI) family of choirs is known for contemporary repetoire and unique staging. Nov 3: Award-winning vocal group comprised of singers aged 18-25 performs at its annual Between Friends concert. Featuring PVI’s newest choir, Bluestem (ages 14-18), in its first concert. Nov 17: PVI’s Horizon is joined by the Pembina Trails Voices Boys Choir for an evening of song. Shows start at 7:30 pm. Tickets: adult $20, student $10. Various venues, prairievoices.ca CAMERATA NOVA Nov 3 & 4 This unique vocal group performs Renaissance, Indigenous and contemporary music, often a cappella. Remembrance Day concert, Fallen, expresses the poignant story of a Manitoba Indigenous hunter/trapper who enlists to fight in the First World War. Saturday 7:30 pm, Sunday 3 pm. Tickets: adults $30, seniors $25, under 30 $15. Children under 12 free. Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, Nassau St N, 204-918-4547, cameratanova.com, Map 1: S-3 THE WINNIPEG CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY Nov 4 The WCMS continues its 2018/19 season with the music of Mozart and Godard, as well as a rarely heard classical quintet by Reicha. Performance at 7:30 pm. Tickets: adults $25, students $10. Tickets available through WSO Box Office, 204-949-3999. All performances at the Muriel Richardson Auditorium, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd, wcms.mb.ca, Map 1: P-3 GROUNDSWELL Nov 8 Eclectic and experimental performances by local, Canadian, and international musicians. Nov 8: The Ensemble contemporain de Montreal plays works by some of the country’s best emerging composers. Show at 8 pm. Tickets: adults $24.50, seniors $19.50, students $13.50. Call 204-943-5770 or visit gswell. ca for tickets. Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain, Map 1: P-5 WINNIPEG JAZZ ORCHESTRA Nov 11, Dec 8-9 The WJO is the only community-based professional jazz orchestra in Canada. Nov 11: Clarinetist Ken Peplowski has worked with the biggest stars in music, from Stitt to Sinatra. Dec 8-9: The WJO performs Vince Guaraldi’s beloved soundtrack from A Charlie Brown Christmas. Call for ticket prices and show times. Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd, 204-632-5299, winnipegjazzorchestra.com, Map 1: P-3 MANITOBA OPERA Nov 24, 27, 30 Mozart masterpiece Don Giovanni combines drama, mistaken identities and powerful music in a retelling of the classic tale of Don Juan. Tickets: $42-130 for adults; $42-112 for seniors/students; $22-66 for youth. Performances at 7:30 pm, Tuesday at 7 pm. Single tickets available online or by calling 204-944- 8824. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, 204-942-7479, mbopera.ca, Map 1: N-4 VIRTUOSI CONCERTS Nov 24, Dec 15 This popular classical music series is a co-production of the University of Winnipeg and Virtuosi Concerts Inc. Nov 24: 25 years of playing together has made the Gryphon Trio one of Canada’s preeminent ensembles. Dec 15: The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra String Ensemble plays with pianist Madeline Hildebrand. Call for performance times and ticket prices. University of Winnipeg, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, 204-786- 9000, virtuosi.mb.ca, Map 1: P-2