Booker T. Jones to perform his hits and back up Bobby Bazini on July 2 The Montrealer June 26, 2015 5399 It can be argued that it was Booker T. Jones who set the cast for modern soul music and is largely responsible for its rise and enduring popularity. On classic Stax hits like “Green Onions,” “Hang ‘Em High,” “T...
Upper Canada Playhouse opener is a hilarious look at small town weddings The Montrealer June 25, 2015 7339 Morrisburg’s Upper Canada Playhouse kicks off its summer season with a show that’s all about weddings. But in their opening comedy, Stag and Doe, everything goes wrong for two couples getting ready to tie the k...
Les Grands Concerts at Theatre Maisonneuve are fine choices The Montrealer June 20, 2015 5378 For jazz fans, you may be happiest with the line-up scheduled to the 8pm concerts at Theatre Maisonneuve in Place des Arts. Jazz guitarist Al Di Meola is this year’s winner of the Miles Davis Award, and he open...
The 2015 OSM Classical Spree Festival – August 5, 7 and 8 The Montrealer June 13, 2015 5752 A 4th edition that presents a whirlwind of classical music for all The OSM Classical Spree Festival features 30 concerts lasting 45 minutes at modest prices ($10 to $40), a variety of free activities for music...
The Friends of the Mount Royal Cemetery presents another busy year of free activities for the public The Montrealer June 5, 2015 8111 The Friends of the Mount Royal Cemetery presents another busy year of free activities for the public Please join us as we launch our activities with the Annual Photography Exhibition and Bird-watching Tours &a...
The McGill Chamber Orchestra concludes its 75th Season on grand style with Ode to Joy The Montrealer June 3, 2015 5526 To conclude its 75th season in grand style, the McGill Chamber Orchestra (MCO), under the leadership of maestro Boris Brott, will Ode to Joy, on June 9 at 7:30pm at the Maison symphonique de Montréal. This gala...
Montreal Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 20th Anniversary The Montrealer June 2, 2015 5763 Montreal Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 20th Anniversary on June 10 with The Dover Quartet and Marc-André Hamelin World renowned pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin Virtuosi pianist Marc-André Hamelin to pe...
Cadillac Music holds fundraiser for Sun Youth Summer Camps at The Wheel Club – Friday, June 5 The Montrealer May 31, 2015 4981 Funds raised will help less fortunate children attend the Sun Youth summer camp Last November – the folks attending our fundraiser for Sun Youth had a good time and were very generous in supporting our Silent ...
Montreal Chamber Music Festival – Oliver Jones and Ranee Lee on June 6 The Montrealer May 30, 2015 5717 Montreal Chamber Music Festival – Oliver Jones and Ranee Lee on June 6 Sponsored by TD, the jazz series continues to be an important part of the Festival. Founder Denis Brott welcomes the return of two of Mont...
Montreal International Musical Competition announces City of Montreal First Prize The Montrealer May 26, 2015 5369 Montreal International Musical Competition announces City of Montreal First Prize This is the year of the voice for the Montreal International Musical Competition (MIMC), which alternates with piano and violin...
