Lots of Music at Fringe Fest

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The Winnipeg Fringe Festival is one of the premier alternative theatre festivals in the world with a reputation for bringing evocative, hilarious, fascinating productions from across the globe.

Fringe Fest is also a great place to see Manitoba music, with dozens of shows spanning July 19 - 29 at its outdoor stage in Old Market Square; the heart of the historic Exchange District and "Fringe Central."

One of this year's unique offerings is a performance of Pink Floyd's classic Dark Side of the Moon in its entirety by some of Manitoba's finest musicians.

Musicians include:
Scott Pangman: Vocals, SFX
Matt Tapscott: Vocals
Doug Darling: Bass, Vocals
Jonathan Alexiuk: Keys, Sax
Patrick Keenan: Keys, Vocals
Dave Quanbury (Twilight Hotel): Guitar
Brandy Zdan (Twilight Hotel): Vocals
Jess Havey (formerly of The Duhks): Vocals
Vanessa Kuzina: Vocals
Lee Farmery: Drums
Mike Petkau: Guitar, Loops
Tommy Keenan: Guitar, Vocals
Andrina Turenne (Madrigaia, Rudimental): Vocals

Check out some of these other great shows...

EVENING OUTDOOR STAGE SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 19th
6:00pm Serena Postel (musician)
6:45pm Prairie Caravan Tribal Belly Dance
7:30pm Upsides (band)
8:15pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
9:00pm Marcel Soulodre (musician)
9:30pm The Morning After (band)
10:15pm DJBEEKEENI (DJ)
11:00pm Firefly (fire-twirling)

Friday, July 20th
6:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
6:45pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
7:30pm Adley Kurtz (musician)
8:00pm The Magnificent Sevens (band)
9:00pm Dissapointers (band)
10:00pm The Fabulous Kildonans (band)
11:00pm Firestarters

Saturday, July 21st
6:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
6:45pm Die Roten Punkte (comedy/improve, AU)
7:30pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
8:15pm Firefly (fire-twirling)
8:30pm Chantelle Enns (band)
9:15pm Turkish Taffy Belly Dancers
10:00pm Dylan Cash (musician)
10:30pm Wanted Man (band)

Sunday, July 22nd
6:00pm Serena Postel (musician)
6:45pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
7:30pm Mercy Mercy (band)
8:15pm Kinetic Swing (swing dancers)
8:30pm Sortie Réal (band)
9:00pm Die Roten Punkte (comedy/improve, AU)
9:30pm Andrew Neville & The Poor Choices (band)
10:15pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
11:00pm Firedance Productions

Monday, July 23rd
6:00pm Majeke (variety artist)
6:45pm waNda wilsoN (musician)
7:30pm The Hazy Pilgrims (band)
8:15pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
9:00pm Die Roten Punkte (comedy/improve, AU)
9:30pm Project Wild Rice (band)
10:15pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
11:00pm Firestarters

Tuesday, July 24th
6:00pm Serena Postel (musician)
6:45pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
7:30pm Groovy Moustache (band)
8:15pm PeSt (variety artist, BC)
9:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
9:30pm Red Blanket (band)
10:15pm Turkish Taffy Belly Dancers
11:00pm Firedance Productions

Wednesday, July 25th
6:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
6:45pm Kinetic Swing (swing dancers)
7:30pm Majeke (variety artist)
8:15pm English Moccasins (band)
9:00pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
9:30pm PeSt (variety artist, BC)
10:15pm Dr. Rage & The Upper Cuts (band)
11:30pm Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” in its entirety.

Thursday, July 26th
6:00pm Nathan Rogers (musician)
6:45pm Kinetic Swing (swing dancers)
7:00pm PeSt (variety artist, BC)
7:30pm English Moccasins (band)
8:15pm Majeke (variety artist)
9:00pm The Magic of Jen and Zac
9:30pm Dr. Rage & The Upper Cuts (band)
10:15pm Prairie Caravan Tribal Belly Dance
11:00pm Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" in its entirety (musician)

Friday, July 27th
6:00pm Twilight Hotel (band)
6:45pm Majeke (variety artist)
7:30pm Nastic (band)
8:15pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
9:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
9:30pm Phantastyk (Variety artist, QU)
10:15pm b.u.m.p. (Band)
11:00pm Firedance Productions

Saturday, July 28th
6:00pm Thin Ice (band)
6:45pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
7:30pm Twilight Hotel (band)
8:15pm Kinetic Swing (swing dancers)
8:30pm Wazooka (band)
9:15pm Majeke (variety artist)
10:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
10:30pm Honeyeyes (band)

Sunday, July 29th
6:00pm Daniel Bain (variety artist, NZ)
6:45pm Phantastyk (variety artists, QU)
7:30pm Vincent Cook (comic, US)
8:00pm Awards Presentation and Escape the Fringe Contest
8:30pm Steeple Chaser (band)
9:00pm Die Roten Punkte (comedy/improve, AU)
9:30pm Sortie Réal (band)
10:15pm Adley Kurtz (musician)
10:30pm waNda wilsoN (musician)
11:00pm Firestarters

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