Born and raised by Edward and Pauline Kujat in Poland, Augusta Sommerfeld (nee Kujat) was married with Adolf Sommerfeld. The couple exchanged their vows in Poland on December 27, 1939. Adolf and Augusta came to Canada in 1952, but before they came in Whitemouth, the young couple stayed in Alberta for quite some time. They [...]
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Winnipeg Canada Persons of NoteArchive for January, 2010
Seventy nine years had passed but the Royal Winnipeg Ballet had never stopped sharing and showing people the art and grace of ballet dancing. Decades of performance made this ballet group one of Canada’s premier ballet company and longest running operating ballet group as well. The group prepares more than hundreds of presentations annually rooted [...]
Le Cercle Moliere is the longest running theatre in North America. This was founded in 1925 in Saint Boniface by Winnipeggers.
Le Cercle Moliere produces four major productions each season. It has more than 1,400 season ticket holders, and has been playing to a full house for years. Their play presents more than 20 episodes which [...]
The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre is coming to its 22nd season of preserving Jewish heritage in Winnipeg. The Jewish theatre exhibits premium professional artistic performances that mirror the past, present and future of the Jewish culture. Winnipeg Jewish Theatre supports and encourages the production of new Jewish inspired Canadian plays in collaboration with various Canadian playwrights, [...]
For the last 25 years, The Pas Arts Council has been advocates of the artistic culture in town of The Pas, Manitoba. The council takes part in pushing and boosting the town’s cultural arts by exhibiting local groups’ performances and activities. The Pas Arts Council hosts workshops and programs to display the town’s artistic assets.
The [...]