canadiary Winnipeg

Diary of Events and Happenings in Winnipeg, Manitoba.


Music & Mavens - Jan 19

January 10 - Scat, Bebop and Vocalese - Join the Helen White Quintet for this jazzy season-opener featuring Helen White, voice, Jonathan Alexiuk, piano, Chris Berti, bass, Glenn Lambert, drums, and Ken Gold, horns. January 12 - Michael and Kyung Kim - Performing both solo and one piano, four hand repertoire, this program will include works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, and Ravel. January 17 - Melissa Steele - Where Do Stories Come From? - Writing From Life Experience . Melissa Steele is the author of two award winning collections of short fiction. January 19 - Secrets from your Parents; Helping our Adult Children Manage Stress. Dr. Leigh Quesnel has been amanagement consultant for thirty years as well as maintaining a private practice. He recently published a book entitled Stress Management With An Attitude: Getting A grip in The Trip. January 24 - Everything You wanted to know about Mosquitoes and other Bugs in Winnipeg. Taz Stuart, City Entomologist, and manager of the largest mosquito control program in Canada, will discuss the magic and mystery of Winnipeg bugs. January 25 - 1:30 Loud Thunder. AT GWEN SECTER CREATIVE LIVING CENTRE, 1588 MAIN STREET This aboriginal drumming group is a family project. Comprised of a husband and wife duo with their eight children ranging in age from eighteen to three years old, this group is sure to please. January 26 - Is the Crime Rate in Winnipeg as Bad as it Looks? Since 2008 Bruce Owen has been a political reporter at the Manitoba Legislature, focusing on public safety and law enforcement January 31 - Entrepreneurship: Local Presence Global Reach. Robert Warren has served as the Executive Director of the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship His talk will focus on how entrepreneurship teaches people from lower socio-economic groups to become self-sufficient. div. Event Details. Location: 123 Doncaster Street