Bar Red Sea is a downtown Winnipeg bar, restaurant and nightclub centered on Afrobeats, R&B, hip-hop, reggae, dancehall and DJ-driven events. A September 2026 ticketed night with three live DJs reflects a dance-floor-first audience that comes for energy, rhythm and late-night atmosphere. Musicians considering the room should think less like a traditional band booking and more like part of a themed nightlife program. DJs, vocal performers and urban or Caribbean-influenced acts with strong crowd control should fit best.
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Dreams Nightlife is a 19+ Exchange District venue built around dance music, artist features and production-forward events. Professional sound and lighting support hip-hop, R&B, house, techno and other electronic programming, with private functions accommodating roughly 140 guests. Performers and DJs who know how to use lighting, pacing and room energy should get the most from the space.
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- Capacity
- 140
- Age policy
- All Ages
- Genres
- DJ, Hip Hop, House, R&B, Techno
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- Address
- 216 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0S3, Canada
- Venue phone
- 204-504-4700
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