Next Vinyl Vault sale: Saturday, September 27thBrowse one of the city's largest and most varied vinyl collections. You'll find thousands of titles in the jazz, pop, classical, rock, country and folk categories, and more! MCO's Vinyl Vault is located in the basement of the Power Building at 428 Portage Avenue (near The Bay).
Posted onAugust 18, 2014The summer of music festivals continues with the sixth annual edition of Aboriginal Music Week. Running August 20-24 in various Winnipeg venues, this year's fest will feature a number of free and tickets shows as well as community celebrations, workshops, film events, and industry networking. AMW will play host to a number of touring acts, including first visits from emcee Tall Paul, violinist Laura Ortman, music producer Astronomar, and hip hop duo Mob Bounce, and guitarist Logan Staats. JUNO Award winners George Leach and Leela Gilday are both set to return, along with pop singer Inez Jasper, prehispanico music creator DJ Javier Estrad,a and moreHomegrown talent also plays a big part on the bill this year, including performances from award-winning rock outfit Eagle & Hawk, Métis fiddlers Darren Lavallee and Melissa St. Goddard, trip hop singer and 2014 Western Canadian Music Award nominee Iskwé, funk-rockers Burnt-Project 1, champion drum group Spirit Sands Singers, rockers The Mosquitoz, country chanteuse Frannie Klein
Emerging Canadian Composers Competition Curious, remarkable, and profound, GroundSwell's 2014-15 season brings you heightened experiences, unique sound worlds and the best new music from Winnipeg and around the world. Featuring captivating performances by Eve Egoyan, Montreal's fiery Ensemble Transmission, Australian virtuoso Peter Sheridan and collaborations with Cluster Festival, send + receive, and aceartinc, this is a season you won't want to miss Since 1991 GroundSwell's Artistic Directorate has been delighting and challenging its audiences with an eclectic combination of all that is good new music. As Manitoba's only series dedicated to presenting contemporary music, GroundSwell has showcased diverse programming featuring everything from inspiring interpretations of 20th-century classics to exciting fusions of visual art, theatre, dance, and the written word.The Artistic Directorate is made up of Winnipeg composers Gordon Fitzell , Jim Hiscott , Michael Matthews , and Diana McIntosh .
If you love the music scene in Winnipeg, you’re probably familiar with Music Professionals of Manitoba, and our members. For over a century our members have been gracing Manitoba with their performances at orchestras and musical theatre, weddings, socials, dances and corporate events. We’ve even been featured on television, radio and film. Our membership has evolved to include those who work behind the scenes, like music instructors, music arrangers, repair technicians and more.
Music Professionals of Manitoba (MPM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing to its diverse membership the services, support and expertise necessary to succeed in today’s highly competitive and ever-evolving music business.
Graham Tilsley is a singer/songwriter from the Prairies with a soulful voice he uses to lead - and occasionally accompany - his rich guitar rhythms. Graham's jazzy folk-rock guitar has style evolved from a youthful obsession with the stringed instrument to a more broad and formal training at music college, with years of performing all along the way. What's come out of the other end of those experiences is a talented singer, writer and musician who freely admits he loves to entertain.
Peever Productions is a top-tier production company specializing in commercial installations, sound setups, festival stage setups, AV equipment sales, and tour management services. We offer audio, projector, and TV sales.