what's happening
Winnipeg after dark
If you would like your event included in our calendar, please e-mail calendar@outwords.ca
NIGHT CLUBS
Club 200, 190 Garry St., 943-6045
- Mon - Sat: 4 p.m. - 2 p.m., Sun: 6 p.m. - 12 a.m.
For info on special events check out club200.ca
Gio’s, 155 Smith St., 786-1236
- Mon & Tues: Open at 4 p.m. and serving until 11 p.m.
- Wed: 4 p.m. with bar service to 11 p.m. — Karaoke with a $100 grand prize at 10:30 p.m., DJ to follow
- Thurs: 4 p.m. with bar service to 11 p.m.
- Fri: 4 p.m. with bar service to 2 a.m. — featuring DJ Wizzard from 10 p.m. to LATE!
- Sat: Open 4 p.m., with bar service until 2 a.m. — Back Track Saturday Night with DJ Ian spinning Top 40 and retro dance music from 10 p.m. - close
- Sun: 4 p.m. with bar service until midnight
THEATRE
Manitoba Theatre Centre
- Steel Magnolias, by Robert Harling, at The John Hirsch Theatre, until May 15, 2010, Tickets (204) 942-6537 or 1-877-446-4500 (toll-free), patronservices@mtc.mb.ca
MUSIC
Burton Cummings Theatre, for tickets call TicketMaster at 780-3333 or visit ticketmaster.ca.
- Joe Rogan, June 19, at 7 p.m.
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Ave., www.wecc.ca.
- Melodies on Mecredi, new music series featuring Winnipeg musicians and artists, May 5, shows at 7:30 p.m., tickets $5
Jazz Winnipeg Nu Sounds Series
- Janice Finlay, Michelle Grégoire, Lianne Fournier & Danielle Baert, May 16, Park Theatre.
Winnipeg Jazz Festival
- Al Green, Buddy Guy, Brandford Marsalis, Big Dave McLean, Ron Paley, Papa Mambo, Ndidi Onukwulu & a host of others, June 25 to July 5. For dates, locations and ticket prices check jazzwinnipeg.com
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra: Box Office 949-3999
- Pines, Fountains & Festivals, May 14, 15, at 8 p.m. Performing one of Tan Dun’s creative and visual works, dynamic percussionist Haruka Fujii creates intricate rhythms using only paper! The colour and pageantry of Rome brought to life through Respighi’s stunning orchestral trilogy, rarely heard together in one evening.
Rainbow Harmony Project
- Spring Show, Opening Night of Unison Festival 2010, Knox United Church, 400 Edmonton St., May 21, 8 p.m.
- Unison Festival 2010; 4th Canadian Choral Festival of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit and Friends Choruses, May 21 to May 24, unisonfestival.ca
DANCE
Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers, 452-0229, 204-211 Bannatyne Ave. winnipegscontemporarydancers.ca
- Between the Sycamore, May 6-8 at 8 p.m., May 9 at 3 p.m., Rachel Browne Theatre
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Happy Gays, dinner and dance, a Pink Money Event, Saturday, May 15, 6-8:30 p.m., at Gio’s Club & Bar, dinner 6-8:30, ‘50s dance from 9-11, tickets $15, dance only $5, contact John at 952-2445 or Chris at 772-8215, or at Gio’s
- Cocktails in the Trees — The Loft Party, a Pink Money event, Saturday, June 5, 7-10:30 p.m., an evening of smart cocktails, sharp food and live entertainment at 62 Evanson St., proceeds to the Pride Committee, tickets $35, contact Chris at 772-8215
- Learn about the North America Outgames, Greg Larocque, chair of the Human Rights Conference with the North America Outgames, will host a public forum to discuss the upcoming Outgames and answer questions from the LGBTQ community at 7 p.m. on May 7 at the Rainbow Resource Centre.
- GLBTTQ* Artists of YWG and Pure Event Centre presents: DJ Deko-ze (Toronto) @ Pure 423 McMillan. Saturday May 29. See the GLBTTQ* Artists of YWG facebook group for more event details
- GLBTTQ* Artists of YWG presents a Pride community event: • America’s Top Gay DJ, International Superstar DJ Tracy Young @ Pure 423 McMillan. Tickets $20 advance. Saturday June 5. See the GLBTTQ* Artists of YWG facebook group for more event details
