2013 Red River Co-op Summer Entertainment Series

The Assiniboine Park Conservancy (APC) is excited to announce another fantastic line-up of musical acts, movies and art exhibitions as part of the Red River Co-op Summer Entertainment Series, running June through August at Assiniboine Park. 

The entire series is offered free to the public and made possible solely through sponsorship support.

This year’s schedule features more than 30 events including weekly musical acts at the Lyric Theatre, jazz in the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden and returning for its third season – Movies in the Park.

• Jazz in the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden (Presented by The Richardson Foundation)
• Summer Music Series at the Lyric Theatre (Presented by Johnston Group)
• Art in the Park
• Ballet in the Park (featuring Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet)
• Movies in the Park (Presented by Scotiabank)

Jazz in the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden

Presented by The Richardson Foundation
Showtimes: 3 pm to 4 pm

Escape the noise and heat of the concrete jungle and enjoy the very best of jazz in Winnipeg, in the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden amid blooming flowers, flowing fountains, and beautiful works of art.

Summer Music Series at the Lyric Theatre

Presented by Johnston Group
Showtimes: 7 pm to 9 pm

There are few things better than spending a warm summer evening at Assiniboine Park listening to the melodies and harmonies from the Lyric Theatre mingle with the rustle of the leaves in the breeze.

Sunday Night Smooth Jazz at the Lyric

Art in the Park

Feature Exhibition: Cultural Impressions – Contemporary Art from Winnipeg to Nunavut
May 21 to September 2 | Pavilion Gallery Museum & Conservatory Foyer Gallery
Working in partnership with other galleries and museums in Manitoba, this exhibition will explore contemporary art and Inuit sculpture, highlighting the cultures of the Inuit, Cree, and Dene in a representative and powerful collection. Assiniboine Park Programming will also be highlighting northern aboriginal art and art forms over the next year.

Painting the Prairies
April 12 to August 26 | Ivan Eyre Gallery (3rd Floor Pavilion Gallery Museum)
Featuring Ivan Eyre’s interpretive paintings of the prairie landscape he grew up in.

Prairie Vistas
March 24 to August 4 | John P. Crabb Gallery (2nd Floor Pavilion Gallery Museum)
Featuring watercolour paintings, woodblock prints, etchings, and engravings by Walter J. Phillips.

Student Exhibition
May 14 to June 30 | Conservatory Foyer Gallery
Featuring the work of students from Glenlawn Collegiate Institute and Westwood Collegiate.

Ballet in the Park featuring Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet

July 24, 25, 26
Showtime: 7:30 - 9:30 pm

Movies in the Park

Presented by Scotiabank

Join us on the Lyric Lawn for free family entertainment. We’ll be screening your favourite summer blockbusters on a cinema-style outdoor screen. You bring the chair and blanket; we supply the fun!

Thank you to our generous and loyal sponsors!