Disney On Ice presents FROZEN The Academy Award® winning tale will be told live in this production, capturing the dynamic of two royal sisters, Anna and Elsa. Anna, a girl with an extraordinary heart, embarks on an epic journey to find her sister, the magical Elsa, who is determined to remain secluded as she finally feels […]
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Centaur Theatre opens its 50th season with Choir Boy, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Oscar-winning writer of Moonlight. Mike Payette returns as Director after closing Centaur’s previous season with his sensitive direction of Hosanna. Floydd Ricketts, Conductor of the McGill University Chorus and the Assistant Conductor of McGill’s Schulich Singers, provides the Musical Direction […]
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Gabrielle Pilot’s family led a nomadic life during her childhood and early adolescence; following her father’s career path in international banking. “We would fly, and my mother and we children would follow by cargo ship. It would often take weeks to join him in our new home.” “When we came to Montreal, I met and […]
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QUEEN EXTRAVAGANZA The Queen Extravaganza – described by Roger Taylor himself as ‘a rock celebration in the Royal tradition’ was designed to enable new fans together with fans of old to celebrate the music of Queen. The 2018 shows are billed as the ‘Queen’s Greatest Hits Tour’ with the promise to deliver all the hits […]
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TOCADÉO 10 years: A good reason to celebrate! The congenial TOCADÉO quartet returns for the fourth time to Théâtre Maisonneuve in a show-event celebrating ten years of being together. With their renowned class and humour, Benoit, Dany, Patrick and René invite you to a big party during which you’ll enjoy a look-back at the band’s greatest […]
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Selfless – the act of being concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one’s own. Selfless people do not need any recognition, they have an inherent and insatiable need to make a difference in the lives of others. While it is easy to define, putting it into practice is a different […]
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The one-man show Life between Heaven and Earth is an adaptation of the novella The True Story of Ah Q by Lu Xun, considered China’s greatest modern writer. It is a cold rainy night with a bleak autumn wind. Ah Quei is beheaded for being a member of the Chinese Revolutionary Party, and his soul starts wandering through Weizhuang, the town where he […]
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Once Book by Enda Walsh Music and Lyrics by Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglovà Based on the motion picture written and directed by John Carney Directed by Andrew Shaver WINNER OF EIGHT TONY AWARDS® INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL On the streets of Dublin, an Irish musician and a Czech immigrant are drawn together by their shared love of music, and an unexpected friendship quickly […]
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CIOC Festival The Canadian International Organ Competition (CIOC) presents the program of its annual Festival, from October 7 to 30, 2018, with a flurry of activities involving the king of instruments, around the theme “History and Modernity.” “The organ is one of the oldest instruments with more than 2,000 years of history, but it is […]
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SUR LES PAS DE LA LUNE Canadian composer Kelly-Marie Murphy, winner of the 2018 Azrieli Commission for Jewish Music, selected this program showcasing some of her own compositions echoing Schoenberg’s best-known work, the ever-intriguing Pierrot Lunaire. Artists Mireille Lebel, mezzo-soprano Yehonatan Berick, violin and viola Chloé Dominguez, cello Hubert Tanguay-Labrosse, clarinet Claire Marchand, flute Louise Bessette, […]
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Festival international de Jazz de Montréal presents Max Richter The protest album The Blue Notebooks was composed during the US intervention in Iraq in 2003; in response to the bomb attacks in London, Infra followed suit in 2008. Meditations on our society and its violence, the futility of armed conflict and the absurdity of the political power’s decisions, these […]
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Ask The Hammer The Legal I Do’s and Don’ts of Marriage and Co-habiting Couples Anyone who has ever listened to me on Dr. Laurie Betito’s CJAD program – Passion – knows that I always recommend getting either a marriage contract, or if simply planning on living together, a cohabitation contract. Why? Because sadly 50% of […]
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Aldo Mazza lives for music in general and percussion in particular. It’s his passion in life and his enthusiasm is infectious. Just a few minutes into our conversation, I found myself smiling and nodding in approval, caught up by his positive energy and vitality. The really good news is that the music events company “Kosa […]
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The Women’s Art Society of Montreal presents: October 9, 2018 Dov Okouneff & Janet Best present their documentary The Wonder and Amazement – Rita Briansky on her life in art focusing on the guest of honour, Rita Briansky, who will also be present. from 1:30 to 2:30pm at the Unitarian Church of Montreal, 5035 de Maisonneuve West. Free […]
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TORONTO RAPTORS vs BROOKLYN NETS 2018 NBA All-Stars DeMar DeRozan, Kyle Lowry and the Toronto Raptors will take on Jeremy Lin, D’Angelo Russell and the Brooklyn Nets at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Wednesday, Oct. 10. This will mark the fifth preseason game played in Montreal as part of the NBA Canada Series presented […]
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Managing Your Money Why Rock the Boat? I remember an occasion years ago when a lady I had recently met with was facing a very delicate situation. She was about to have a very difficult conversation with her long time financial consultant/friend. She had decided to change advisors. Now, this financial advisor of hers was […]
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BEIJING GUITAR DUO Both in concert and in the studio, the musicians of the Beijing Guitar Duo dazzle listeners with their stunning skill and artistry. Both winners of prestigious international competitions, Meng Su and Yameng Wang have toured extensively with the legendary Manuel Barrueco. This highly anticipated recital marks their first ever performance in Montreal! […]
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For generations, the Birks store on Ste-Catherine Street at Phillips Square was the ‘go to’ store of Montreal’s elite to purchase engagement and wedding rings, bridal registries, figurines and all manner of exclusive and expensive jewelry. Different generations and home decor have changed the luxury market, and to meet that changing retail environment, the company […]
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Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Charles Richard-Hamelin plays the two Chopin concertos Praised for the unwavering delicacy and musicality of his playing, Charles Richard-Hamelin (silver medalist of the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition) performs the two Chopin piano concertos – quintessential Romantic piano music – with the OSM and Kent Nagano. This collaboration will be […]
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The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Tribute to Frank Sinatra Stardust, Night and Day, Oh! Look at me Now, I’ll Never Smile Again are only a few of the songs immortalized by the brilliant combination of The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and the iconic Frank Sinatra… And now, this legendary Big Band, led by the superb Terry Myers, […]
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