Covid-19
Updated Oct 2, 2020
Public areas of the Manitoba Centennial Centre remain closed to the public during the day. Manitoba Museum is open in a reduced capacity, please visit the museum site for details. Reopening plans for Centennial Concert Hall can be found at https://centennialconcerthall.com/Online/article/reopening
Touring and local event postponed and cancelled event updates centennialconcerthall.com
Alice Cooper - Cancelled - More info
Shumka 60 - Rescheduled to 2021 with a specific date yet to be announced - More info
for King & Country - Rescheduled to February 2, 2021 - More info
JNF Negev Gala - Postponed to spring 2021 - More info at JNF.ca/Winnipeg
Mini Pop Kids Live! Bright Lights Concert Tour - May 24 - Postponed - More info
Musique et arts en fête - March 17, 2020, School Concert - Cancelled - More info
I did It For Love - Luminous CD release party - March 27 - Postponed - More info
Doreen Bissett School of Dance Recital and on sale has bee postponed - More info
Evolution Dance Company Recital and on sale has been postponed - More info
Exhale Dance Studio Recital and on sale has been postponed - More info
Encore Dance Studio Recital and on sale has been postponed - More info
Kick it Dance Studio Recitals and on sale has been postponed - More info
L.A. Dance Academy Recitals and on sale has been postponed - More info
Marquis Dance Academy Recitals and on sale has been postponed - More info
Selkirk Dance Studio Recital and on sale has been postponed - More info
Shelley Shearer School of Dance Recitals and on sale has been postponed - More info
WSO has cancelled shows or postponed the following shows at Centennial Concert Hall
Shostakovich’s Sixth Symphony (Mar 20): Cancelled
Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto (Mar 20 & 21): Cancelled
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ in Concert (Apr 4 & 5): Postponed until September 25 & 26, 2020.
Crazy for You: in Concert (Apr 17 – 19): Cancelled
Beethoven's 5th & Berlioz (April 24-25): Cancelled
Te’Pakohp (Jun 21): Rescheduled to May 16, 2021
Summer Nights in South America(Jun 24): Rescheduled to future date in 2020-21 season (TBA)
Back Down the Danube(Jun 28): Rescheduled to June 27, 2021
Thorgy Thor & the Thorchestra (Jul 2): Postponed to future date to be announced
Visit WSO.ca for more information and order inquiries
Manitoba Opera
Performances of Carmen, scheduled for, March 26, 28, 31 and April 3, 2020
Performances of Sweeney Todd scheduled for fall of 2020 have been cancelled.
THE SOPRANOS OF WINNIPEG - Saturday, November 7, 7:30 PM
The Sopranos of Winnipeg will feature some of North America’s most talented artists who all live right here in our Prairie town!
Internationally acclaimed sopranos Tracy Dahl, Lara Ciekiewicz, and Monica Huisman, to name a few, along with members of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, will be performing a selection of works in a 75-minute, live-streamed event from the Centennial Concert Hall. Ticket information coming soon.
Visit mbopera.ca for more details.
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
80 Years – A Retrospective scheduled for May 6-10, 2020 has been cancelled, order detail options and full statement at RWB.org and the RWB box office 204-956-2792
Alice (In Wonderland) scheduled for October 21-25, 2020 has been cancelled, visit RWB.org for full statement and inquiries.
The RWB has cancelled Nutcracker for 2020 at Centennial Concert Hall, visit RWB.org for full statement and inquiries or call, 204-956-2792.
March 17, 2020 - Update
Box Office update:
As of March 17, 2020 the Box Office (555 Main Street) is closed to the public for in person inquiries.
Centennial Concert Hall touring and local events
If you have a order inquiry for a touring concert or local event sold through centennialconcerthall.com, review event pages for postponement info and please email help@tixit.ca for order inquiries.
WSO
For WSO inquiries please email boxoffice@wso.mb.ca or call 204-949-3999 or visit WSO.ca
RWB
For Royal Winnipeg Ballet inquiries, please visit rwb.org
Manitoba Opera
For Manitoba Opera, please visit mbopera.ca
Message from Manitoba Centennial Centre Corporation CEO regarding closure of Manitoba Centennial Centre, including both the Manitoba Museum and Centennial Concert Hall. Full message at mbccc.ca/covid-19
March 16, 2020 Update
The Manitoba Opera has cancelled performances of Carmen, scheduled for March 28, 31 and April 3, 2020 - More info at mbopera.ca
March 13, 2020 update
Alice Cooper - April 11, 2020 - Postponed - More info
for King & Country - March 18, 2020 - Postponed - More info
WSO has cancelled shows until March 31, 2020, including performances at Centennial Concert Hall on March 13, 14, 15, 20 & 21 - More info
Musique et arts en fête - March 17, 2020, School Concert - Cancelled - More info
I did It For Love - Luminous CD release party - March 27 - Postponed - More info
L.A. Dance on sale postponed until April 25, 2020 from March 14, 2020
Updated March 12, 2020
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation evolves, the Manitoba Centennial Centre Corporation continues to closely monitor developments locally and globally. We are following official guidance from the Canadian Government and Manitoba Government.
We want to re-assure everyone that the safety of our audiences, artists, employees is our priority. Currently, our performance halls, offices, parking garage and other public spaces remain open. Should the need to postpone or cancel shows or events arise, we will issue a notice on our website and inform ticket buyers. Any decision to postpone or cancel shows or events will be made based on verified information and directives issued by the appropriate public health authorities.
With respect to immediate operational modifications to minimize the potential spread of this virus, we are or will be increasing our efforts in the following areas:
- Expanding and increasing the frequency of cleaning/sanitizing public areas within the Centennial Concert Hall
- Increasing the availability and accessibility of hand sanitizer
- Expanding signage to inform the public of personal measures that they can be taken to minimize the spread of this virus
- Updating our Corporate and Centennial Concert Hall websites with the latest official positions regarding the virus and how to reduce the chance of contracting it.
- Working closely with government for guidance related to general access to public spaces
- Our current agreements with artists and promoters address cancellations but we recognize the Covid-19 virus may present unique circumstances to consider.
- With respect to individual ticket purchases from centennialconcerthall.com; all current policies applicable to the purchase of a ticket remain in effect. In the case of rescheduled events, original tickets will be honoured and refunds applicable to those who cannot make the new date. Events that are cancelled with no rescheduled date; patrons will receive notice regarding refunds by email.
- The Manitoba Opera, Royal Winnipeg Ballet and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra have their own ticketing systems. They may have differing policies related to cancellations and rescheduled events. We encourage you to visit their website and those of the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Artspace and Manitoba Museum for a complete perspective of the Centennial Centre.
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra www.wso.ca
Royal Winnipeg Ballet www.RWB.org
Manitoba Opera www.mbopera.ca
Manitoba Museum www.manitobamuseum.ca
Royal MTC www.royalmtc.ca
Art Space www.Art-space.ca
MCCC cares about keeping our communities healthy. We need your attention and help to stay as prepared as possible. What patrons can do to assist.
- If you are experiencing sneezing, coughing, or fever, please stay home.
- Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when coughing or sneezing (or an elbow or shoulder if no tissue is available)
- Consider elbow bumps or perhaps jazz hands instead of handshakes.
- Avoid touching your face with your hand(s)
Should conditions change with respect to venue access or show cancellation, please check our websites for the latest updates that may impact our operations, www.mbccc.ca and www.CentennialConcertHall.com.
Government Updates
For updates regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease) and how it is spreading, follow the links below. The links include helpful personal hygiene tips and other preventative information, we all have a role to play in preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Government of Canada website
Manitoba Government website
World Health Organization
