Tueday, May 1, 2007 - 7 pm
Emmanuel Evangelical Free Church, 360 McKenzie Ave., Steinbach, MB
Music Fest sponsored by Steinbach 55 Plus
Participating choirs:
Keenagers - John Stoesz, direcor
Dauphin Senior Choir - Verna Snitka, director
Winkler & District Senior Choir - Wess Hamm, director
Steinbach 55 Plus Choir - Evangeline Rempel, director
Each Choir will present 3 pieces, a combination of sacred and secular, and the evening will conclude with a mass choir performing Freedom Band, The Lord is Our Refuge, and Irish Blessing.
The concert will include an audience sing-a-long.
Tickets: Free will offering
Thursday & Friday, May 3 & 4, 2007 - 8 PM
Carman Collegiate Theatre
121, 4th Avenue SE, Carman MB
Sonatrice Singers
Cindee Broeska, conductor
Isn't it Something?
Contact: K. Findlay via E-mail
Saturday, May 5, 2007 - 6 PM
The Gates on Roblin
6945 Roblin Boulevard, Winnipeg, MB
The Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts
Gala Fundraising Dinner
Champagne, Carats & Cabaret
Entertainment featuring some of Canada's top performers: The National Ballet of Canada's Rex Harrington, noted mezzo soprano Jean Stilwell with pianist Patti Loach, Ron Paley Quartet and Winnipeg's 18 yr old soprano, Lara Secord-Haid.
Tickets: $150 each with all proceeds benefiting the Conservatory.
A tax receipt will be issued.
Available at www.mcma.ca or phone 204-943-6090
Sunday, May 6, 2007 - 2PM
Westworth United Church
1750 Grosvenor Avenue, Winnipeg MB
Women of Note
Patricia Rabson, conductor
A Tribute to Black Music
With special guest Montreal Gospel Artist
Carol Bernard
Tickets: Adult $10 Children under 12 free
For information call 736-3517 or www.womenofnote.ca
Sunday, May 6, 2007 - 2:30 PM
Selkirk United Church
202 McLean Avenue, Selkirk, MB
Selkirk Community Choir
Judy Sutton, conductor
30 Years of Song
Celebrating 30 years of song with special guests - The Back Pew Boys
Coffee reception to follow.
Tickets: Adult $6, Children under 12 free.
Families welcome!
For more info, contact Thea at 204-757-4411, Jane at 204-482-5919 or Doreen at 204-224-4763
Sunday, May 6, 2007 - 3PM
Jubilee Place
180 Riverton, Winnipeg, MB
Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir
Yuri Klaz, conductor
From Russia
Russian-born Artistic Director Yuri Klaz leads the Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir in an all-Russian program, featuring Rachmaninoff’s best known choral symphony The Bells. The choir welcomes two guest conductors from Russia: Evgeny Guriev and Sergey Zuev; in addition to musical guests Marni Enns (soprano); Kurt Lehmann (tenor); and Gregory Atkinson (Bass).
Tickets: Adult $20 Seniors (65+) $16 Students $8
Available at both McNally Robinson locations or by calling 896-PHIL (7445)
Sunday, May 6, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church
Nassau and Wardlaw, Winnipeg MB
Margery Koop, conductor
Choral Contrasts
An eclectic mix of choral gems to wrap up the 10th Anniversary season
Tickets: Adults $18 | Seniors $15 | Students $6
Available at the door or phone 783-2933
Sunday, May 6, 2007 - 7:30 pm
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 256 Smith Street
Richard Greig, director
Hands Across the Sea
Featuring works by Eric Whitacre (Leonardo Dreams Of His Flying Machine, Waternight) and Ralph Vaughn Williams (Benedicite)
Monday May 7, 2007
A very special event organized by the
Coalition for Music Education in Canada to celebrate the
importance of music in our lives and in our schools.
PERFORMANCES OF 160 PARTICIPATING ENSEMBLES IN MANITOBA
WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12 NOON
Check with your local school for details.
11:45 AM
City Hall
Performances by Fred Penner, Louis Riel Divisional Choir and 250 guitar students. Greetings from Mayor Sam Katz.
Thursday-Saturday, May 10-12, 2007
Salle Martial Caron Theatre @ College Universitaire de Saint-Boniface
200 Ave de la Cathedrale, Winnipeg, MB
Beauty and the Beast
by Vittorio Giannini
Performances for schools on May 10 & 11.
Public performances on May 12
Adults: $20; Students/Seniors: $10
Tickets available at: McNally Robinson Booksellers at Grant Park and Portage Place
Thusday-Saturday, May 10-12, 2007
Thursday & Friday 7 PM; Saturday 2 PM
Grant Memorial Baptist Church
877 Wilkes Avenue, Winnipeg MB
Linden Christian School
Annie
Musical based upon the popular comic strip "Little Orphan Annie".
Tickets: All $10 with seat selection
Call: 989-6730 between 9 AM and 3 PM
Cash, cheuque, VISA, Mastercard accepted
Friday-Saturday, May 11-12, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Maranatha Church
910 Sturgeon Road, Winnipeg MB
Prairie Voices
Kristel L. Peters, conductor
'When Daisies Pied' Dessert Concert
Tickets: Adult: $20 Student: $12
Available from Choir Members, reserved at 775-9224 or purchased online at KwikTix.ca
Saturday May 12, 2007 - 2 pm and 7 pm
Westminster United Church
Westminster and Maryland, Winnipeg MB
Pembina Trails Voices
PTV Family of Choirs
Springsong!
Tickets: $10
Saturday May 12, 2007 - 7:30 PM
Sturgeon Creek United Church
207 Thompson Drive, Winnipeg MB
Winnipeg Male Chorus
Helen Bergen, conductor
Annual Spring Sing
Special guests: Sisler High School Chamber Choir
TICKETS: Adults $10: Students $5
Friday, May 18, 2007 - 7:30 PM
St. Alphonsus Church
341 Monroe Ave, Winnipeg, MB
Loras College Choir
Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa
Bruce Kotowich, conductor
The concert is raising funds for St. Alphonsus' "Project El Salvador". The parish sends a team to El Salvador every summer.
The Loras College Choir is excited about singing in the home parish of their conductor, Bruce Kotowich.
Tickets: Free will offering
Saturday, May 19, 2007 - 8 pm
Manitoba Theatre Centre
174 Market Avenue, Winnipeg MB
Vic Hooper, conductor
Out On Broadway
Tickets: $15
vailable from RHP members, McNally Robinson Booksellers, The Happy Cooker and online at www.KwikTix.ca
Wednesday & Thursday, May 23 & 24, 2007 - 8 PM
St. Mary's Cathedreal
353 St. Mary Avenue, Winnipeg MB
Andrew Belfour, conductor
Live from Leipzig
This concert explores the rich tradition of German Renaissance and Baroque music from the strong, simple hymns of Luther to the glorious motets and chorales of Prætorius, Schütz, Scheidt and Lassus, ending with the master himself, Johann Sebastian Bach.
Early instruments will join Camerata Nova for this trip back in time as the group welcomes back harpsichordist Renée de Moissac and the baroque string trio of Claudine St-Arnauld, Debbie Smythe and Carolyn Nagelberg.
Tickets: Adult $18, Seniors $15, Student $8
For more information: (204) 989-6030 ext 8 or vist www.cameratanova.com
Saturday May 26 - 7 PM
Bethel Mennonite Church
Carter and Stafford, Winnipeg MB
Sunday May 27 - 3PM
Buhler Hall
Gretna MB
Faith and Life Male Choir
Ben Pauls, conductor
Faith and Life Women's Chorus
Shirley Bestvater, conductor
Westgate Collegiate Choir
Victor Pankratz, conductor
Spring Concert
A wide variety of secular and sacred music sung by men's choir, women's chorus , youth singers and a combination of all of them!
An Offering will be taken
Sunday, May 27, 2007 - 7:30 pm
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, Wardlaw and Nassau
Julian Vaderput, conductor
Sacred Silliness
A humourous look at our sacred selves, featuring selections including Jonah In The Belly, The Three Minute Messiah, Shut De Do, and PDQ Bach’s Missa Hilarious
Tickets: Advance: Adult $12, Senior/Student$10
at the Door: All $15
Available at: Ticketmaster , choir members or at the door
5-276 Marion Street
Winnipeg, MB R2H 0T7
Canada
PH: 204-942-6037
FAX: 204-947-3105
