West Side Story en concert — February 23 at Salle Pierre Mercure The Montrealer February 14, 2013 4654 In this version for voice and percussion, the dancers are replaced by a ballet of percussionists while four singers embody the characters’ voices. A backdrop of animated projections reignites the urban setting. Leonard Bernstein would undoubtedly be pleased with this contemporary adaptation, a revitalization of the original production. Rediscover Leonard Bernstein’s signature work on February 23 at 8 pm. At Salle Pierre-Mercure (Centre Pierre-Péladeau de l’UQAM).
