Event
- Date
- Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024 at 7pm
- Performers
- Danny Michel
Steve Poltz - Location
- West End Cultural Centre
- Address
- 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
- Promoters
- Winnipeg Folk Festival
- Advance Cost
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$35.00
About
Steve Poltz and Danny Michel are together again, weaving songs and stories into a one-of-a-kind experience. A night of playful energy, musical mischief, and spontaneous collaborations. Don’t miss the magic unfolding in real-time on November 19 at West End Cultural Centre.
Danny Michel
Danny is a versatile musician known for his eclectic style and thoughtful lyrics. His career highlights include collaborations with renowned artists, such as touring with Stuart McLean and working with Jane Goodall. In 2015, he collaborated with The Garifuna Collective from Belize, resulting in a critically acclaimed album and a successful tour. Additionally, he founded the DM Ocean Academy Fund to support scholarships for a community high school in Belize. In 2016, he released “Matadora,” exploring various themes such as environmentalism and pacifism. He also recorded “Khlebnikov,” an album inspired by his Arctic expedition, with arrangements by film composer Rob Carli. Besides music, Danny is active in advocating for musicians’ rights and environmental causes, and he produces short films and hosts a comedy/sci-fi/music show called “Dan’s Space Van.”
Steve Poltz
Steve Poltz consistently declares each show as the greatest of his life, maintaining an infectious energy that has made him a live phenomenon. With a diehard fanbase and appearances at renowned festivals worldwide, Poltz’s music has seeped into pop culture through collaborations with various artists. Despite numerous albums and critical acclaim, he approaches each performance with the same enthusiasm. For Poltz, every gig is an opportunity for greatness, both for himself and his audience