October 11-14, 2011

The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s 2011 Indigenous Festival takes audiences on a global musical journey and presents the best of Indigenous sounds, exploring new and old music traditions from China, Mexico and North America. See below for concert details and guest artists.

Tuesday, October 11
12 noon, The Forks Market

FREE CONCERT – Japanese drum ensemble Fubuki Diako

Wednesday, October 12
Youth Night – “Change UR Tune”
8:00 pm, Pantages Playhouse Theatre

Hosted by comedian Ryan McMahon & CBC’s Wab Kinew featuring performances by Ali Fontaine, William Prince, Melissa St. Goddard, Ila Barker, Nikki Komaksiutisak, Joey Stylez. Special guests: WSO String Quintet & C-Weed Band

Single Tickets: $10 Adults, $5 Students

Thursday, October 13 & Friday, October 14
A Night of Song & Dance
8:00 pm, Centennial Concert Hall

Hosted by CBC’s Larry Updike featuring performances by Alexander Mickelthwate (conductor) and the WSO, Camerata Nova, Cory Campbell (vocalist), Wu Man (pipa player), Odette Heyn-Projects, Bolero Dance Theatre.

Single tickets: Regular WSO Masterworks pricing applices for Thu/Fri performances.

Festival Pass: $25 (select seating, limited availability)

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