The Philippine Heritage Council of Manitoba presents the masterpiece of Philippine literature, 'Florante at Laura' on Saturday August 26th.Francisco Balagtas, known as the “Prince of Filipino Poets” and the “Filipino Shakespeare”, completed his epic in 1838 and it is one of the foundational pillars of Philippine Literature. This is the first time Florante at Laura […]

Those Guys on the West End Patio - Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 8:00pmThis show has been moved to Blue Note Park (220 Main Street, beside Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club). Times and tickets are all the same. If you have any question, please contact the WECC at 204-783-6918 or info@wecc.ca.-----Made up of nine […]

Andino Suns and El Leon & The Strangers at the West End Cultural Centre - Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 8:00pm“Social processes can be arrested by neither crime nor force. History is ours, and people make history.” – Salvador Allende Andino Suns grew out of the desire for Andrés Davalos to recreate the music he’d […]

Alexis Normand with Burnstick - Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 8:00pmAlexis Normand’s music in French and English has been recognized across Canada to critical acclaim. Drawing inspiration from the infinite horizons of her Saskatchewan home, she explores the dualities of a francophone identity on anglophone soil. Formerly of the internationally-touring trio, Rosie & the Riveters, […]

Elijah Woods at the West End Cultural Centre - Monday, October 2, 2023 at 8:00pmWith each new release, multi-Platinum, 4x JUNO-nominated pop singer-songwriter and producer elijah woods delivers endless reminders that there are layers to his artistry that even he has yet to discover. woods’ instantly catchy melodies, tongue-in-cheek lyricism, and signature production (from the […]

Jordan Klassen & David Vertesti at the West End Cultural Centre - Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 8:00pmWhen Jordan Klassen set out to write his sixth full-length record, Glossolalia, he tapped into a new creative well. In the midst of recording the record, he found himself continuing to write, coming away from the process with […]

Still Crazy: The Music of Paul Simon - Friday, October 13, 2023 @ 8:00pmStill Crazy: The Music of Paul Simon, a flagship concert experience from Retrospective Productions, featuring nine world class musicians paying homage to one of the most celebrated American songwriters.Still Crazy is a powerhouse retrospective on the life, career, and music of Paul […]

Ken Yates with Jadea Kelly at the West End Cultural Centre - October 15 at 8:00pmChanneling pain into beauty, Ken Yates’ fourth album is a breathtaking triumph of the human spirit. The cool-hued Cerulean captures the artist’s intimate reckoning as he grieved his dying mother, giving listeners a vivid window into the rollercoaster of intense […]

Carefree Highway: A Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot - Friday, October 20, 2023 at 8:00pmLike a lot of Canadian musicians, I grew up in awe of Lightfoot’s catalog of songs. He fully deserves his place in the list of the world’s top singer-songwriters. He made common themes universal without losing a Canadian sensibility. He could make […]

Matt Foster at the West End Cultural Centre - Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 8pmMatt Foster’s True Needs must be heard to be believed. The album has been described as a masterful sonic paradox, a quiet storm both stunning and profound, managing somehow an under-the-covers intimacy that is also inexplicably vast and without horizon, full […]