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SUMMARY:FREE Tune-In Music Program (at the West End Cultural Centre)
DESCRIPTION:The Tune-In Music Program has been an integral part of the West End Cultural Centre for almost as long as the WECC has been around. We offer FREE music instruction on the guitar\, bass\, drums\, voice\, and songwriting for youth ages 8-18. \nProfessional musicians provide two hours of instruction and mentorship once a week (Tuesdays from 4-6 pm) with new instruments provided through a grant from The Cardinal Foundation. This is a great opportunity for participants to try out a new instrument or focus on one that they’re interested in. \nFor more information\, please contact the West End Cultural Centre at 204-783-6918 or info@wecc.ca. \nThe Tune-In Music Program is presented in partnership with Music Equals through the Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts (MCMA).
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/tune-in/
LOCATION:West End Cultural Centre\, 586 Ellice Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music Equals classes
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T093000
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SUMMARY:Baby Beats FREE online version-9 am (spring)
DESCRIPTION:Online via Zoom\nCLASSES ARE FREE–funded entirely by Music Equals supporters \nBaby Beats gives parents with babies and toddlers a chance to participate in music sharing time together from the comfort of their own homes. Instructor McKenna Hodges uses nursery rhymes\, books\, music recordings\, dance\, movement\, and body percussion to introduce basic musical foundations to our littlest participants. Children enjoy a variety of activities which focus on rhythm\, motor skills and pitch while their parents begin to understand how their babies learn. \nTo register\, click on the plus sign on the ticket below to select the desired amount of tickets. Then click on the purple “Get Tickets” button. Fill in the registration information for each student\, then click on the purple “Checkout Now” button. \nIf you are experiencing difficulty with the online registration process\, please call our office at (204) 988-7650 to register by phone. \nIf the class is full\, click on the purple “notify me” button to get notified if a spot becomes available.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/baby-beats-free-online-version/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music Equals classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260505T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T193000
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SUMMARY:Mama Cutsworth Academy for Underrepresented Genders in DJing-6:30 pm (beginner course)
DESCRIPTION:In 2012\, Winnipeg’s Mama Cutsworth founded her DJ Academy for All Women and Non-Binary Folks\, a welcoming space that taught students the skills and confidence it takes to become a professional DJ. Since then\, the DJ Academy has seen over 120 students graduate\, with many alumni going on to contribute to Canada’s DJ and music scene in meaningful ways. The DJ Academy was on hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic\, but since then\, the Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts has partnered with Mama Cutsworth to bring her DJ Academy back! In this beginner course\, students will learn the basics of scratching\, beat matching songs\, stage presence\, the history of DJing\, and more. No experience or equipment is required\, just a passion for music! \nThis hands-on program is intended for adults whose genders are under-represented in the DJ world\, be it cis or trans women\, 2-Spirit or non-binary folks\, and so on. The course welcomes anyone who self-identifies as part of this wide spectrum of gender expression.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/mama-cutsworth-academy-for-underrepresented-genders-in-djing/
LOCATION:Ensemble room\, Bryce Hall\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260505T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20260311T164303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T183827Z
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SUMMARY:Mama Cutsworth Academy for Underrepresented Genders in DJing-8 pm (beginner course)
DESCRIPTION:In 2012\, Winnipeg’s Mama Cutsworth founded her DJ Academy for All Women and Non-Binary Folks\, a welcoming space that taught students the skills and confidence it takes to become a professional DJ. Since then\, the DJ Academy has seen over 120 students graduate\, with many alumni going on to contribute to Canada’s DJ and music scene in meaningful ways. The DJ Academy was on hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic\, but since then\, the Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts has partnered with Mama Cutsworth to bring her DJ Academy back! In this beginner course\, students will learn the basics of scratching\, beat matching songs\, stage presence\, the history of DJing\, and more. No experience or equipment is required\, just a passion for music! \nThis hands-on program is intended for adults whose genders are under-represented in the DJ world\, be it cis or trans women\, 2-Spirit or non-binary folks\, and so on. The course welcomes anyone who self-identifies as part of this wide spectrum of gender expression.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/mama-cutsworth-academy-for-underrepresented-genders-in-djing-8-pm-beginner-course/
LOCATION:Ensemble room\, Bryce Hall\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20260311T165550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T182507Z
UID:10000236-1778178600-1782415800@mcma.ca
SUMMARY:Mama Cutsworth Academy for Underrepresented Genders in DJing-6:30 pm (intermediate course)
DESCRIPTION:In 2012\, Winnipeg’s Mama Cutsworth founded her DJ Academy for All Women and Non-Binary Folks\, a welcoming space that taught students the skills and confidence it takes to become a professional DJ. Since then\, the DJ Academy has seen over 120 students graduate\, with many alumni going on to contribute to Canada’s DJ and music scene in meaningful ways. The DJ Academy was on hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic\, but since then\, the Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts has partnered with Mama Cutsworth to bring her DJ Academy back! In this intermediate class\, we invite graduates of the beginner program or those with some experience to explore their skills in further depth to prepare them to work independently in the industry. \nThis hands-on program is intended for adults whose genders are under-represented in the DJ world\, be it cis or trans women\, 2-Spirit or non-binary folks\, and so on. The course welcomes anyone who self-identifies as part of this wide spectrum of gender expression.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/mama-cutsworth-academy-for-underrepresented-genders-in-djing-630-pm-intermediate-course/
LOCATION:Ensemble room\, Bryce Hall\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260507T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260625T210000
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CREATED:20260311T181933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T155912Z
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SUMMARY:Mama Cutsworth Academy for Underrepresented Genders in DJing-8 pm (intermediate course)
DESCRIPTION:In 2012\, Winnipeg’s Mama Cutsworth founded her DJ Academy for All Women and Non-Binary Folks\, a welcoming space that taught students the skills and confidence it takes to become a professional DJ. Since then\, the DJ Academy has seen over 120 students graduate\, with many alumni going on to contribute to Canada’s DJ and music scene in meaningful ways. The DJ Academy was on hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic\, but since then\, the Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts has partnered with Mama Cutsworth to bring her DJ Academy back! In this intermediate class\, we invite graduates of the beginner program or those with some experience to explore their skills in further depth to prepare them to work independently in the industry. \nThis hands-on program is intended for adults whose genders are under-represented in the DJ world\, be it cis or trans women\, 2-Spirit or non-binary folks\, and so on. The course welcomes anyone who self-identifies as part of this wide spectrum of gender expression.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/mama-cutsworth-academy-for-underrepresented-genders-in-djing-8-pm-intermediate-course/
LOCATION:Ensemble room\, Bryce Hall\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult classes,Music Equals classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260510T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T141500
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20260112T161222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T185701Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Musical Theatre-1:30 pm (spring)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a preschooler who loves to sing\, dance\, play dress up\, and tell stories with music? Are you curious to see if they are the next musical theatre star? Are you unsure whether or not they are ready to start taking music lessons? Children as young as age four are often ready for private instruction! Explore four weeks of musical theatre in a small group to help determine whether your child is ready for the next step in their musical journeys with activities designed especially for busy minds and bodies who love music! \nThese introductory classes are designed to be a stepping stone towards private music lessons. We are offering graduates of this class a $50 discount for individual instruction. Intro to Musical Theatre students must register for private lessons within one year of graduation from this class in order to take advantage of this special offer. \nAccessibility: The chapel (where this group class is held) is accessible by a ramp outside Bryce Hall. Once you enter the building\, you’ll find a gender neutral\, accessible washroom available to you. There is a Handi-Transit stop across the street from Bryce Hall. An accessibility map can be viewed here. To request accommodations (including access to Bryce Hall from the top of the ramp)\, please email info@mcma.ca or call 204-988-7650 upon registration. \nTo register\, click on the plus sign on the ticket below to select the desired amount of tickets. Then click on the purple “Get Tickets” button. Fill in the registration information for each student\, then click on the purple “Checkout Now” button. \nIf you are experiencing difficulty with the online registration process\, please call our office at (204) 988-7650 to register by phone. \nIf the class is full\, click on the purple “notify me” button to get notified if a spot becomes available.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/intro-to-musical-theatre-130-2/
LOCATION:Chapel\, Bryce Hall\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children’s classes,Introduction to Musical Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260510T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T151500
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CREATED:20260112T162513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T185752Z
UID:10000222-1778423400-1780240500@mcma.ca
SUMMARY:Intro to Musical Theatre-2:30 pm (spring)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a preschooler who loves to sing\, dance\, play dress up\, and tell stories with music? Are you curious to see if they are the next musical theatre star? Are you unsure whether or not they are ready to start taking music lessons? Children as young as age four are often ready for private instruction! Explore four weeks of musical theatre in a small group to help determine whether your child is ready for the next step in their musical journeys with activities designed especially for busy minds and bodies who love music! \nThese introductory classes are designed to be a stepping stone towards private music lessons. We are offering graduates of this class a $50 discount for individual instruction. Intro to Musical Theatre students must register for private lessons within one year of graduation from this class in order to take advantage of this special offer. \nAccessibility: The chapel (where this group class is held) is accessible by a ramp outside Bryce Hall. Once you enter the building\, you’ll find a gender neutral\, accessible washroom available to you. There is a Handi-Transit stop across the street from Bryce Hall. An accessibility map can be viewed here. To request accommodations (including access to Bryce Hall from the top of the ramp)\, please email info@mcma.ca or call 204-988-7650 upon registration. \nTo register\, click on the plus sign on the ticket below to select the desired amount of tickets. Then click on the purple “Get Tickets” button. Fill in the registration information for each student\, then click on the purple “Checkout Now” button. \nIf you are experiencing difficulty with the online registration process\, please call our office at (204) 988-7650 to register by phone. \nIf the class is full\, click on the purple “notify me” button to get notified if a spot becomes available.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/intro-to-musical-theatre-230-2/
LOCATION:Chapel\, Bryce Hall\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children’s classes,Introduction to Musical Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20250424T143914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T174826Z
UID:10000162-1780228800-1780232400@mcma.ca
SUMMARY:Musical Foundations Recital
DESCRIPTION:Ask your instructor about signing up! \nAccessibility: If you are in need of a fully ramped entrance to Convocation Hall\, you can go in through Leatherdale Hall-there is an intercom at the outside door where you can be let in remotely without having a security guard stand there. From there\, you’ll go through Leatherdale Hall\, then take the elevator up to the second floor. There is a Handi-Transit stop across the street from Convocation Hall. An accessibility map can be viewed here. To request accommodations\, please email info@mcma.ca or call 204-988-7650 upon signing up for the student recital.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/musical-foundations-recital/
LOCATION:Convocation Hall
CATEGORIES:MCMA events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20250424T142956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T131505Z
UID:10000161-1780232400-1780241400@mcma.ca
SUMMARY:Scholarship Winners Recital and Adult Year-End Recital
DESCRIPTION:Ask your instructor about signing up! \nAccessibility: If you are in need of a fully ramped entrance to Convocation Hall\, you can go in through Leatherdale Hall-there is an intercom at the outside door where you can be let in remotely without having a security guard stand there. From there\, you’ll go through Leatherdale Hall\, then take the elevator up to the second floor. There is a Handi-Transit stop across the street from Convocation Hall. An accessibility map can be viewed here. To request accommodations\, please email info@mcma.ca or call 204-988-7650 upon signing up for the student recital.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/scholarship-winners-recital-and-adult-year-end-recital/
LOCATION:Convocation Hall
CATEGORIES:MCMA events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20260317T144756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T144756Z
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SUMMARY:Music Equals Showcase concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the achievements of the Music Equals students! \nAdmission is free\, but seating is limited.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/music-equals-showcase-concert-4/
LOCATION:West End Cultural Centre\, 586 Ellice Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
CATEGORIES:MCMA events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T191949
CREATED:20260317T144600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T182856Z
UID:10000249-1780570800-1780574400@mcma.ca
SUMMARY:Music Equals Showcase concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the achievements of the Music Equals students! \nAdmission is free\, but seating is limited.
URL:https://mcma.ca/program/music-equals-showcase-concert-3/
LOCATION:West End Cultural Centre\, 586 Ellice Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
CATEGORIES:MCMA events
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