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Ruth Bonneville / Free Press ENT - Oroboro Vignettes Portrait of Quintin Bart a Winnipeg multi-instrumentalist is holding a quintet show at the St Norbert Arts Centre. Story: The Oroboro Vignettes—an original collection of neo-Baroque works for hurdy gurdy chamber ensemble. Rich with expressive, dreamlike textures, the music unfolds through lush harmonies and melodies inspired by Slavic folk song and old-world fiddle traditions. Premiering amid the enchanting riverbank setting of the St. Norbert Arts Centre, the seven-piece ensemble brings together some of Winnipeg's finest musicians from a wide range of musical backgrounds. Reporter: Ben Waldman Sept 9th, 2026