Winspear Presents Series

Winspear Presents Series
The Winspear Presents Series features special performances from a wide range of artists and genres.
  • October 20, 2009, 8:00 pm
  • John Prine
  • One of the most revered singer-songwriters of all time, John Prine’s songs possess a special vision and unique quality.
  • October 21, 2009, 8:00 pm
  • Harry Manx
  • Dubbed an “essential link” between the music of East and West, Harry Manx’s unique sound is bewitching and deliciously addictive to listen to.
  • October 23, 2009, 7:00 pm
  • Hopscotch
  • Join us for tastings, catering, and a silent auction - proceeds in support of the Edmonton Concert Hall Foundation
  • October 27, 2009, 8:00 pm
  • Downchild Blues Band
  • It’s been nearly 40 years since Donnie “Mr. Downchild” Walsh and his brother, Hock Walsh formed the group that would actually provide the inspiration for the world famous Blues Brothers.
  • November 24, 2009, 8:00 pm
  • Billy Bragg
  • Billy Bragg is an artist with a keen sense of political activism as well as a way with a pop hook, all informed with a sense of humanity and humour.
  • March 14, 2010, 8:00 pm
  • Hawksley Workman
  • Hawksley Workman's music, although frequently mislabeled as folk, pop, or even glam-rock, vigorously rejects simple categorization.
  • March 16, 2010, 8:00 pm
  • Soweto Gospel Choir
  • Multiple Grammy winner The Soweto Gospel Choir was formed to celebrate the unique and inspirational power of African Gospel music.