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Winnipeg Comedy Fest, Kevin McDonald Film Fest, April 5 2012

Kevin McDonald shares some anecdotes about the making of “Brain Candy” He was of course, witty and scintillating.                    …

Gas Station Arts Centre Winnipeg Comedy Festival Media Launch, Feb 22 2012

The 2012 Winnipeg Comedy Festival: Prepare to Have the Last Laugh! “February 22, 2011 (Winnipeg) – As any expert on misinterpreted Mayan prophecies can tell you, the year…

Big Fun Music Festival, Jan 28 2012

http://bigfunfestival.blogspot.com/ Thursday, January 26, 2012  aceart inc. : 290 McDermot Ave. Doors 9:00 PM  Pop Crimes This Hisses Mahogany Frog $7 door Friday, January 27, 2012 aceart inc….

BaconFest, Nov 30 2011

Ace’s Fundraisier – Baconfest Ace Burpee has set out to raise $100,000 for the United Way this Fall. WHERE Atrium, Richardson College – 599 Portage Avenue WHEN Wednesday, November 30,…

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, MAINSTAGE: Looking Out, Looking In, Sept 23 2011

THIN AIR In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events….

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, THE NOONER: Guy Vanderhaeghe, Sept 23 2011

THIN AIR In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events….

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, PROGRAMMATION SUR LES CAMPUS: Dany Laferrière et Charles Leblanc, Sept 22 2011

THIN AIR In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events….

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, School Stage, Marty Chan, Sept 22 2011

THIN AIR In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events….

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, Jila Ghomeshi, BIG IDEAS, Sept 21 2011

THIN AIR In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events….

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, W. D. Valgardson at the U of Winnipeg, Sept 21 2011

THIN AIR In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events….

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, Afternoon Book Chat, McNally Robinson Sept 19 2011

 AFTERNOON BOOK CHAT: Elizabeth Hay & Wayne Tefs THIN AIR, Winnipeg International Writers Festival 2011 McNally Robinson Booksellers at Grant Park, Winnipeg Knotted relationships, frustrated ambitions – novelists…

Winnipeg International Writers Festival, Thin Air, Opening Night, Sept 18 2011

THIN AIR Opening Night Sunday September 18 2011 at 7:30 pm Oodena Circle behind the Johnston Terminal at The Forks Leif Norman is the Photographer for THIN AIR…

Manyfest, Downtown Winnipeg Sept 11 2011

MANYFEST from the Downtown Winnipeg Biz website “Last year you knew it as Lights on Broadway Five Events, One Weekend…this year it’s many events on one weekend! The…

ManyFest, Downtown Winnipeg, Sept 10 2011

ManyFest on Broadway:   Downtown Winnipeg Squaredancing Vendors Exchange District Wedding photos Osborne Village Big J Harrison Big Band Big Dance on Broadway Lights on Broadway    …

Vefarinn Dance Group, Dansfélagið Vefarinn Kanada, Aug 1 2011

Dansfélagið Vefarinn NÚ VEFUM VIÐ MJÚKA, OG DÝRINDIS DÚKA The Vefarinn Folk Dance group from Akureyri was formed in 2004. This performance in Gimli Manitoba Canada was their…

Islendingadagurinn Icelandic Festival (day 4) 2011

Gimli Manitoba The McMahon Mile The Gimli Parade Family Sports Traditional Program Cute kids in viking hats. (Vikings never had horns on their helmets. Blame Wagner and Bugs…

Islendingadagurinn Icelandic Festival (day 3 evening) 2011

Gimli Manitoba Fris-Nok (that Gimli game with the frisbee and the beer bottles) Gimli Beach Time Tom Jackson concert The Alternative Folk Festival Lights of the Night Carnival…

Islendingadagurinn, Manitoba Icelandic Festival July 31 2011 (morning)

Gimli Manitoba Flag raising at Ray and Alma Sigurdson’s The Viking Village; http://www.vikingscanada.org/ The Fine Arts Display Cultural & Heritage Pavillion                …

Islendingadagurinn Icelandic Festival (day 2 evening) 2011

Gimli Manitoba   MTS Viking Village vikingscanada.org vinlandvikings.org vikingsonline.org.uk fjellborg.org I was told that this Viking Camp is the largest in all of Canada and possibly all of…

Islendingadagurinn Icelandic Festival (day 2 morning) 2011

Gimli Manitoba Canada The Pancake Breakfast at the New Horizons Centre. Pole Vaulting. Shot Put. Beach VolleyBall. Sandcastle Building contest.                …

Islendingadagurinn Icelandic Festival, July 29 2011

Leif Norman has been the official photographer for the Manitoba Icelandic Festival since 2010; so, that’s two years. Gimli Manitoba Canada Leif’s photo from last year’s Parade was…

Fringe tear down and clean up in Old Market Square

                       

The Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival (day 12 the last day)

    This year’s recipients of the Rintoul award, Jessy Ardern and Ariel Levine, are the youngest playwrights to win since the award began in 2002. More info…

The Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival (day 11) 2011

 It got cold and a bit rainy but that has not stopped the buskers and beer drinkers!                      …

The Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival (day 10) 2011

Phew! Starting to run out of steam. And it seems everyone else is too. The above average heat from earlier this week has been replaced by below average…