Holly Cole at Maison Symphonique on July 5 The Montrealer June 29, 2018 5537 When listening to a Holly Cole recording, your first impression is that she is singing to you – just you. Her artistic trademark is that when selecting material, she gets right into the heart of the lyric and m...
Ranee Lee presents Dark Divas at L’Astral on July 5 The Montrealer June 28, 2018 2894 Ranee Lee I had the great pleasure of interviewing Ranee Lee for a Montrealer cover story in 2009. It was a wonderful conversation during which Ranee praised the efforts of the jazz festival founders André Mén...
Jazz great Herbie Hancock at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier on July 2 The Montrealer June 24, 2018 2313 Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. With an illustrious career spanning five decades and 14 Grammy® Awards, including Album of the Year for River: The Joni Letters, he continues to amaze audiences ac...
North American premiere of the Alberto Giacometti Exhibition in Quebec City – until May 13 The Montrealer April 18, 2018 5059 Alberto Giacometti Exhibition The Musée National des Beaux Arts du Québec (mnbaq) is celebrating its 85th anniversary this Year. To launch the festivities, it is proud to present in Quebec City the North A...
Under The Tuscan Sun – May 2 Gala fundraiser for the Queen Elizabeth Health Complex The Montrealer April 14, 2018 3411 This year’s Under the Tuscan Sun event will take place on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at the beautiful Théâtre Paradoxe located at 5959 Monk Blvd., in Ville Emard at 6:00 pm. This signature fundraising event will fe...
The Montreal Chamber Music Festival introduces Rendez-vous au Ritz The Montrealer April 12, 2018 2612 The Montreal Chamber Music Festival introduces Rendez-vous au Ritz with the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal Three Sunday Mornings; April 15, April 29 & May 20 will include a complimentary continental...
Septeto Santiaguero are worldwide ambassadors of Cuban music The Montrealer March 20, 2018 3926 The heirs of the Buena Vista Social Club will premiere at Club Soda on Saturday, April 7 Acclaimed by international critics, especially in American media outlets such as the New York Times, the Washington Post...
Opera McGill to present Leonard Bernstein’s operetta Candide at Pollack Hall, March 23-25 The Montrealer March 17, 2018 2973 Opera McGill, working with the McGill Chamber Orchestra (MCO), will present Leonard Bernstein’s exuberant, satirical operetta Candide from March 23-25. Based on the novella by Voltaire, the story follows the na...
Diego El Cigala: Indestructible, The Soul of Salsa The Montrealer March 17, 2018 3393 Renowned flamenco singer will heat up Maison symphonique on Friday, March 23 For his North American tour, Diego El Cigala is returning to Montreal at the Maison symphonique, on Friday, March 23, to present his...
Soprano Marie-Josée Lord to launch her new album FEMMES The Montrealer February 21, 2018 4360 Soprano Marie-Josée Lord to launch her new album FEMMES with Orchestre symphonique de Laval and Conductor Alain Trudel On her new album Femmes (Women), Marie-Josée Lord embodies heroines from operas by Puccini...