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The afternoon of November 17 will find Prairie Sons at WAG-Quamajuq, in concert with their eclectic and riveting program inspired by the Canadian West. Cellist David Liam Roberts and pianist Godwin Friesen met at the Royal Conservatory’s Glenn Gould School of Music, and recognized a kindred spirit in each other. Both hail from the prairies, began performing alongside family members, and have been named to CBC’s list of Hot 30 Classical Musicians Under 30. Their program inc

The afternoon of December 3, 1934 “was a time of extraordinary happenings at the Women’s Musical Club” when the WMC hosted the first...

The title is how the New York Times describes Dinuk Wijerantne , JUNO and multi-award-winning composer, conductor, and pianist, about to come to Winnipeg with his exceptional trio. Dinuk grew up in Dubai before taking up composition studies at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Manchester, UK. In 2001, he was invited by Oscar-winning composer John Corigliano to join his studio at New York’s Juilliard School. Conducting studies followed at New York’s Mannes College of

It's a House Concert! The Women’s Musical Club and Flipside Opera & Art Song Collective are joining forces to present beloved Winnipeg...

These outstanding musicians will perform in WMC's Centre Stage Series on Friday, December 27, 7:30 pm at St. Andrew's River Heights United Church, 255 Oak St., Winnipeg. Angela Suet Kee Ng  is in her second year at the University of Toronto, studying with Lydia Wong as recipient of the four-year Matheson Entrance Scholarship awarded to top undergraduates in piano performance. Recognized as an emerging powerhouse, Angela was one of the Grand Prize winners in the CANIMEX Canad

Saturday, May 11, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Eva Clare Hall, 65 Dafoe Road, University of Manitoba  Free admission to the public. Enjoy performances by 19 Manitoba-educated musicians on the cusp of music careers. A total of $11,500 will be disbursed among six of Manitoba's vocalists and instrumentalists. This year's adjudicators are Katherine Dowling, Sarah Hall, and Laurel Ridd.  The Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg offers up to 6 scholarships (totalling $11,500) to aspiring ins

Jammie Lee, piano - First Prize of $10,000 Christina Thanisch-Smith - Second Prize of $6000 Samuel Nadurak - Third Prize of $4000 These...

After 12 superb performances at the McLellan Semi Finals, we congratulate the three finalists in the 2024 WMC McLellan Competition for...

Congratulations to the twelve Semi-Finalists who will compete in the Semi-Final Round of the WMC Competition for Solo Performance with...

Congratulations to WMC's Scholarship Winners, who rocked their performances for a large and appreciative audience on Dec. 29. We wish you...

WMC is conducting a raffle fundraiser with amazing prizes to be won! Take a look! Prize #1: 2-night stay at Marleau's Harbour Resort...

Nothing stimulates the desire to hunt through an archive for historical tidbits than an anniversary, and this year’s 130th Anniversary of...

This is the title given to a commissioned work by Canadian composer Karen Sunabacka on the occasion of the 130th Anniversary of the...