Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra
The Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra showcases superb local
musicians with appearances by national and international
guest artists. Concerts cover the range of big band jazz
standards and favourites to contemporary compositions.
It is Canada's first community-based jazz orchestra and
one of a handful in North America.
Season: October to May
Tel: 204.632.5299
winnipegjazzorchestra.com
Winnipeg Jewish Theatre
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Winnipeg Jewish Theatre (WJT) is entering its 34th
season of keeping Jewish culture alive and well in
Winnipeg. WJT's mandate is to present professional
theatrical productions of high artistic quality that reflect
the Jewish experience of the past, present and future.
Season: October to June
Asper Jewish Community Campus, 123 Doncaster Street
Tel: 204.477.7478
wjt.ca
Winnipeg Studio Theatre
Winnipeg Studio Theatre is devoted to creating
and developing original Canadian and international
contemporary plays and musicals produced in intimate
settings. Music is used as a vehicle to heighten the drama
and propel the story forward.
winnipegstudiotheatre.com
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
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Experience the magic of music! Since 1948, the Winnipeg
Symphony Orchestra has amazed audiences and
guest performers with its incredible talent. Integral to
Winnipeg's vibrant cultural life, the WSO delivers musical
excellence and innovative programs. The orchestra offers
engaging educational programs, connects with the
community, and tours frequently. Their internationally
acclaimed Winnipeg New Music Festival happens every
January, where global talents create unforgettable
musical experiences!
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street
Tel: 204.949.3999
wso.ca
Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers
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Founded in 1964, the Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers
has fostered the growth and contributed to the evolution
of modern dance in Canada. Each season it creates and
presents new works from within the company, as well as
some of the best choreography and dance from Canada.
Season: October to May
Rachel Browne Theatre, Second Floor, 211 Bannatyne
Avenue
Tel: 204.452.0229
winnipegscontemporarydancers.ca
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, photo by Keith Levit Photography
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