IN RIEL'S FOOTSTEPS
PRESENTED BY LE MUSÉE DE
SAINT-BONIFACE MUSEUM
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In Riel's Footsteps is a bilingual
outdoor guided tour of the Saint-
Boniface Cathedral's cemetery, an
interactive experience that makes
learning about French-Canadian and
Métis heritage fun and exciting!
*This play begins at the museum's
entrance and includes a free
admission to the museum.
Season: July & August, contact us for
more details.
Musée de Saint-Boniface,
494, avenue Taché – St. Boniface
Tel: 204.237.4500
Email: info@msbm.mb.ca
www.msbm.mb.ca
LITTLE OPERA COMPANY
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Little Opera Company presents
chamber opera that is sung in
English, based on contemporary
stories and updated traditional
themes. It started with one man's
passion to bring opera to a wider
audience and offers emerging
artists an opportunity to perform with
veteran artists. Visit the website for
season information.
Tel: 204.452.1017
Email: contact@littleopera.ca
www.littleopera.ca
MANITOBA CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA
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Manitoba Chamber Orchestra stages
nine concerts each season, most
with guest soloists, in the acoustically
superb Westminster United Church.
It has earned an international
reputation with its innovative and
imaginative programming, recordings,
broadcasts and tours.
Season: September to June
745 Westminster Avenue –
Wolseley/West End
Tel: 204.783.7377
Email: mco@mts.net
www.themco.ca
MANITOBA OPERA
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Internationally acclaimed artists
join the Manitoba Opera Chorus
to present two lavish full-scale
productions each season. Don't
miss La Traviata, by Giuseppe Verdi
(April 14, 17, and 20, 2018). Pre-show
chats each performance. English
translations are projected above
the stage.
Season: November to April
Centennial Concert Hall, Room 1060,
555 Main Street – Exchange District
Email: mbopera@manitobaopera.mb.ca
www.manitobaopera.mb.ca
PRAIRIE THEATRE
EXCHANGE (PTE)
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PTE presents five plays every season
specializing in new Canadian works
ranging from comedies and poignant
stories to searing dramas, as well
as a family holiday show over the
winter break. The audience is seated
on three sides of a thrust stage for a
unique and intimate setting.
Season: October to April
Portage Place Shopping Centre,
Third Floor–393 Portage Avenue –
Downtown
Tel: 204.942.5483
www.pte.mb.ca
RAINBOW STAGE
W A
Rainbow Stage is Canada's largest
and longest continually running
outdoor theatre company. Enjoy
open-air professional Broadway
inspired musical theatre under
the dome in picturesque Kildonan
Park. Definitely Broadway-Uniquely
Winnipeg.
Season: June to August
Kildonan Park, 2021 Main Street –
West Kildonan
Tel: 204.989.0888
Email: kkocian@rainbowstage.ca
www.rainbowstage.ca
La Traviata, Manitoba Opera, 2008: R. Tinker In Riel's Footsteps: Dan Harper
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