Manitoba Music
Event
- Date
- Friday, Apr 12, 2024 at 8pm
- Performers
- April Wine
- Location
- Burton Cummings Theatre
- Address
- 364 Smith St., Winnipeg, MB, Canada
About
Canadian rock band April Wine is making a stop in Winnipeg at the Burton Cummings Theatre on Friday, April 12, 2024! Formed in 1969 and originally based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the band enjoyed international success in the 1970s and 1980s, releasing more than 20 albums since 1971, and selling over 20 million albums worldwide.
April Wine’s extensive discography includes numerous gold and platinum selling albums featuring mega-hits “Roller”, “I Like to Rock”, “You Could Have Been a Lady”, and others. The group is best known for their international top 40 hit ” Just Between You And Me”, an iconic power ballad that made them the very first Canadian band on MTV. April Wine went on to release over 20 albums and have received a combined total of 11 Juno Award nominations in the Group of the Year, Album of the Year, and Best Selling Singles categories.
In 2009, April Wine was inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame and were honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award for being part of Canadian Music History for 40 years, and in 2010 the band was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
