Winnipeg music
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Winnipeg guitarist in ‘shock and awe’ over Juno nodAmong the handful of Manitoba artists up for Canada's most prestigious music awards -- the Junos -- is a Winnipeg jazz guitarist being honoured for her debut as a bandleader.EntertainmentMar 9
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From world tours to Uber Eats: Winnipeg guitarist rides out pandemic as delivery driverFans of long-running Winnipeg hardcore band Comeback Kid might get a surprise next they order out for food.EntertainmentDec 31, 2020
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Winnipeg concert venues looking for light at the end of COVID-19 tunnelConcert venues remain among the hardest hit — struggling through months of zero revenue with no definitive sign of change on the immediate horizon.CanadaDec 31, 2020
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Winnipeg maintains its claim on songwriting icon Neil Young, who turns 75 ThursdayIconic Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young turned 75 Thursday, and although he was born in Toronto, Winnipeg has long claimed him as a native son.EntertainmentNov 12, 2020
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Winnipeg teen shares love of classical music with international ‘army’ of collaboratorsA Winnipeg band student has found a way to connect with fellow artists around the world, despite the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic.EntertainmentOct 14, 2020
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Out-of-this-world Winnipeg music video continues to reach Star Trek, Queen fans worldwideA made-in-Manitoba music video that marries two seemingly unrelated concepts -- the fictional Klingon language from the Star Trek series and the Queen hit "Bohemian Rhapsody" -- continues to attract international attention.EntertainmentSep 17, 2020
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Winnipeg’s William Prince takes home national songwriting prizeA Winnipeg singer-songwriter has won a prestigious songwriting prize from the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN).EntertainmentAug 5, 2020
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Live from the front porch: Winnipeg’s new DIY classical, jazz concert seriesA Winnipeg musician is opening up her front porch to artists from across the city's classical and jazz communities with a new, intimate concert series.EntertainmentJul 31, 2020
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Arts orgs still feeling COVID-19 pressure as Manitoba reopensWhile all industries have struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic and the slow reopening of the economy, Manitoba arts groups have been among the hardest-hit.HealthJul 14, 2020
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Long list of Manitoba artists nominated for Western Canadian Music AwardsDozens of Manitoba artists and industry professionals have been nominated for the 2020 Western Canada Music Awards, which were announced Tuesday.EntertainmentJun 23, 2020
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