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Music venues

1 Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain 340 Blvd Provencher, St Boniface 204/233-8972 www.ccfm.mb.ca Hosts free weekly concerts (Fri) by French-Canadian musicians. Also jazz sessions (Tues 9pm).

2 Jazz on the Rooftop Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd 204/786-6641 Showcases frequent performances by some of Canada's best-known jazz musicians.

3 Kokonut Club 114 Market Ave 204/944-1117. Live music venue with a huge aquarium.

4 Times Change Cafe Main and St Mary 204/957-0982 Rough-and-ready jazz and blues place. Live entertainment Thurs– Sun.

5 The Zoo 160 Osborne St 204/452-9824 Alternative/rock bar in Osborne Village Inn with live metal and rock acts.

6 Lyric Theatre Assiniboine Park 204/268-3552 The Tudoresque bandshell of the theatre has free performances by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and hosts jazz, folk and drama festivals.