Alt Hotel Winnipeg’s Lobby Lounge runs a weekly 5–8 p.m. live-music program, placing performers in an early-evening hotel setting rather than a late-night club. Acoustic, pop and jazz all fit the format, especially polished soloists and small groups that can create atmosphere for travelers and after-work guests. The venue is 21+, and controlled volume and an easy professional presence should matter most.
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Manitoba Club is private downtown city club with ballrooms, lounges, The Bistro and Bonnycastle Garden; programming includes jazz, solo pianists and a summer jazz series. The programming spans Jazz, piano, and private-event music, giving artists a clear sense of what already works in the room. Capacity is listed as 450 standing reception; 280 theatre; 200 served (Grand Ballroom). Member-dining information says The Bistro hosts live entertainment from jazz series to solo pianists and Bonnycastle Garden hosts a summer jazz series; private-event materials list multiple bookable rooms. This feels more like a public-facing outdoor date than a club gig, so strong stage presence and a direct set should translate well. For acts comfortable outdoors, this looks like a credible working date.
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- 450
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- Jazz
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- 194 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0R2, Canada
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- 204-946-3501
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