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IN FOR LUNCH CONCERT SERIES
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 29 - JD Edwards Band - MTS Centre - Graham Concourse
FRIDAY MARCH 7 - Twilight Hotel - Portage Place - Edmonton Court
It's that time of year again where downtown goers can check out some of Winnipeg's finest talent, every Friday noon-hour, from January 25 until March 28 in select Downtown locations. Artists included are: Twilight Hotel, Sons of York, Manitoba Hal, Tracy Bone, and so many more!
Burton Cummings Theatre
Sunday, March 2 at 6:30 pm
Corb Lund
Monday, March 10 at 7:30 pm
Steve Earle
Sunday, March 16 at 8 pm
Henry Rollins
Monday, March 24 at 7:30 pm
311
Tuesday, March 25 at 8pm
Los Lobos and James Hunter
Saturday, March 29 at 8pm
Hawksley Workman
Sunday, March 30 at 6pm
Jeremy Hotz
Centennial Concert Hall
Tickets available at
www.ticketmaster.ca or (204) 780-3333
February 26 -28, 8pm – Riverdance
March 1, 8pm – Manitoba Opera: 35th Season Celebration Concert
March 18, 7:30pm – Stuart McLean & the Vinyl Café
March 12-16 – Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Tickets available at
www.wso.mb.ca or by calling (204) 949-3999
March 2, 2:00pm – Classical Clown (Sunday’s with the Family)
March 7-8, 8pm – Night of the Mayas (Masterworks A)
March 22, 8pm – Verdi Requiem (Masterworks B/Choral Series)
Shakespeare's Dog
Until March 8
Manitoba Theatre Centre
The Manitoba Theatre Centre, in co-production with the National Arts Centre, is pleased to present the premiere production of Rick Chafe’s clever theatrical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Dog, the Governor General’s Award-winning novel by Leon Rooke.
On MTC’s Mainstage from February 14 to March 8, Shakespeare’s Dog is the story of William Shakespeare’s attempt to disentangle himself from a life of domestic responsibility in order to achieve fame as a playwright, told from the point of view of the Bard’s dog, Hooker.
Shannon's Irish Pub
Feb 26 - Adrien Sala
Feb 27 - Ash
Feb 28 - Harper Valley PTA
Feb 29 - Dr. Rage And The Uppercuts
For more information go to
www.myspace.com/pittmanmusic
Earls on Main
191 Main St. 989-0103
'Every Tuesday night featuring local acoustic rock duo The Grind 9pm-1am'
Times Change(d) High and Lonesome Club
234 Main St. 957-0982
The Pyramid Cabaret
Live music. 176 Fort Street. 957-7777
Regal Beagle
FEB 22,23 SOUL PATCH
MAR 7, 8 DAKOTA
Every Wednesday The Marlborough Men
Every Thursday Jason and Shandra
All shows starts @ 10pm, Marlborough Hotel, 331 Smith Street.
Jazz at The Forks - Inn at the Forks
Winnipeg’s premier jazz artists perform at The Current Lounge every Thursday thru Saturday 9 pm to 12 midnight. Call 944-2445 for information.
Live Music and Readings at McNally (free!)
Fridays, 6:30 PM: Live performances at Prairie Ink Café in Portage Place. 925.INFO (4636),
www.portageplace.mb.ca.
Free Event Parking! McNally Robinson is pleased to offer one hour underground Portage Place parking validation with the purchase of an event-sponsored book on the day of the event.
Pony Corral Downtown
Free Customer parking: Monday - Friday 5:00 p. m. – close
Saturday & Sunday 9:00 a. m. – close
Dine at the Pony Corral Downtown and catch our Pony Express Shuttle
to and from the MTS CENTRE. Available for all events at the MTS Centre
Monday Monday night football weekly prizes to be won - lounge special wings & ribees 39 cents
Sunday WWE WRESTLING - NO WAY OUT TELEVISED LIVE