Jazz Winnipeg has launched Bridging the Gap, a $200,000 community fundraising campaign, following the end of TD’s longstanding title sponsorship of the Winnipeg International Jazz Festival.
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Nate Smith, Kip Moore and Riley Green Headline Dauphin’s Countryfest 2027
Dauphin’s Countryfest has revealed its first headliners for 2027, with Nate Smith, Kip Moore and Riley Green leading the country lineup.
JP Hoe, Ruby Waters & Angine de Poitrine to Perform at the Burt
The Winnipeg Folk Festival has announced three festival favourites will return to the Burton Cummings Theatre.
The Trews to Headline Jets Alumni Game as Part of Heritage Classic Weekend
Canadian rock band The Trews will headline the Winnipeg Jets Alumni Game on Saturday, October 24, at Canada Life Centre.
Chantal Desjardins Returns to Winnipeg Airwaves at Energy 106
Winnipeg-born television and radio host Chantal Desjardins is joining Energy 106 as the station’s new afternoon drive host.
Jann Arden’s Holiday Tour to Make Stop in Winnipeg
Canadian singer-songwriter Jann Arden is returning to Winnipeg this winter for a holiday performance at the Centennial Concert Hall.
City Renames Street ‘Brent Fitz Way’ for Hometown Drummer
Winnipeg is giving one of its own a rhythm section worthy of a street sign to honour internationally acclaimed drummer Brent Fitz.
Winnipeg Folk Festival Draws Record Crowd of Nearly 80,000
The 51st Winnipeg Folk Festival wrapped up as the first in its history to sell out before gates opened, with attendance reaching close to 80,000.
Manitoba-Born Faouzia to Perform with WSO in November
The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra will present a one-night-only performance with internationally acclaimed vocalist Faouzia this fall.
Winnipeg Folk Festival Sells Out Ahead of Opening Day
The 51st Winnipeg Folk Festival (July 9-12) is officially sold out before opening day, a first for the event.
City Opens Kevin Walters Plaza in Downtown Winnipeg
The City of Winnipeg has officially opened Kevin Walters Plaza, the revitalized public space formerly known as Odeon Park.
Countryfest 2026 Underway in Dauphin with Electric Thursday Night Party
Dauphin’s Countryfest 2026 is officially underway after a Thursday kickoff party that drew thousands of festival-goers.










