Manitoba Music

• Manitoba artists among nominees for 2024 Juno Awards

  The nominees for the Canadian music industry's biggest annual celebration have been announced, and a number of Manitoba artists have made the cut.

  Entertainment

  Feb 6
  
• A combination curling centre and music museum? Manitoba continues to mull

  The future of a proposed international curling centre, combined with a museum that would pay tribute to Neil Young and other Manitoba music greats, appears to be in limbo.

  Canada

  Jan 22
  
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• Homegrown country icon to star in Winnipeg birthday party fit for a King

  Ernest Monias will be celebrating his 75th birthday in style next month, with a special concert and ceremony at the Burton Cummings Theatre in recognition of his lengthy career.

  Entertainment

  Jan 17
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• For 35th anniversary, Dauphin’s Countryfest embraces nostalgia

  As part of the 35th anniversary, the festival is throwing it back to some of the artists who were topping the charts when the event was first created.

  Entertainment

  Oct 27, 2023
• Manitoba artists take home Western Canada Music Awards

  The annual award ceremony celebrates creative and industry professionals from Manitoba, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

  Entertainment

  Oct 12, 2023
• Rockers Journey and Toto plan Winnipeg show

  Hall-of-famers Journey announced a 30-city tour with companions Toto and will stop in Winnipeg on March 4, 2024.

  Canada

  Sep 25, 2023
• ‘The King of Instruments’: Manitoba man one of dwindling number of pipe organ enthusiasts

  You'd don't see too many pipe organ players these days, let alone people who know how to repair and maintain them, but one Winnipeg man has spent almost five decades doing both.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2023
• Three artists with Manitoba roots nominated for 2023 Polaris Music Prize

  The long list of 40 albums will be shortened to a top 10 in mid-July, and the eventual winner (one of the 10 on the short list) will be announced at the Polaris Gala in September.

  Entertainment

  Jun 14, 2023
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• Winnipeg Folk Fest director departing role at the end of summer

  Manitoba Film and Music announced Skromeda will be moving into the role of CEO and film commissioner after over a decade at the helm of Folk Fest.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2023
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• Manitoba musicians take home Junos at Edmonton award ceremony

  A handful of Manitobans took home top honours at this year's Juno Awards held in Edmonton.

  Entertainment

  Mar 14, 2023