Manitoba Music and Manitoba Film & Music are heading to MAC’s office in Brandon for a free workshop covering trends in the music business and how to access Manitoba Film & Music funding to build your career. Read More
Leanne Zacharias is the artists-in-residence at the Churchill Northern Studies CentreRead More
Leanne Zacharias is the artist-in-residence at the Nes Artist Residency. Cellist Leanne Zacharias is an interdisciplinary artist and educator whose dynamic practice features new music, site-specific performance and collaboration with artists of all stripes. Read More
Born to a minister and a biologist, Jesse Krause was moved to creative curiosity from a young age. As a composer, Krause’s work is diverse, ranging from eccentric rock opera to sacred choral music. He is currently writing and building for Geräuschbiest, an innovative ensemble dedicated to the exploration of music through new instruments. DeepRead More
During his stay at Deep Bay Daniel will be writing new music for the five string banjo.Read More
Vincent Ho is a Canadian composer. Vincent’s grant will support 12 to 14 months of research into the traditional repertoire of Chinese music and the traditional instruments of the Chinese orchestra with the goal of composing a large scale 20 minute work informed by this research.Read More
At the age of 11, Daniel bought a banjo with money saved from his paper route. A year later, he made his professional debut at the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Daniel has toured extensively as the guitarist and mandolinist with Finjan and is also the bassist with Klezmer ensembles Black Sea Station and From Both EndsRead More
Keri Latimer is a composer, songwriter, and musician living in Winnipeg, whose music is heard in films, on television and radio, and on international stages. Projects she has contributed to include the Academy Award-nominated film Frozen River by Courtney Hunt, the Juno Award-winning album, Key Principles with her group Nathan, and the upcoming short film OnlyRead More
Nicky Mehta is an award-winning singer-songwriter whose solo career, and backup and ensemble work have made her a highly respected musician on the folk/roots scene. As a solo artist and founding member of the double Juno Award-winning, Billboard-charting trio The Wailin’ Jennys, she has toured three continents over the last ten years, garnering critical acclaimRead More
Chantel Emond (aka french press) is an indie-pop songwriter currently gathering material for her debut album. This Winnipeg-born artist first began her career studying jazz vocals in Toronto, where she also formed The O’Darling, a band with whom she toured throughout the country. After completing her studies in music, Chantel travelled overseas, singing on stagesRead More
