Alan Doyle – co-founder of Great Big Sea launches So Let’s Go – his second solo album The Montrealer January 14, 2015 11449 Alan Doyle met his band mates in Great Big Sea while they were attending Memorial University in St. John’s Newfoundland. Since forming in 1993, the band has toured in sixteen countries (including Australia), al...
Tee up for Thailand golf The Montrealer January 6, 2015 9443 Golf in this Southeast Asia country is worth the trip half way around the world. by John Quinn Carter I had hardly begun my Asian golf odyssey when I was told something worth pondering. One of the head empl...
Park Central, one of New York’s storied properties, completes extensive renovation The Montrealer January 5, 2015 6455 Grand midtown property boasts gracious new interiors and new restaurant, Park Kitchen NEW YORK, NY– In the pre-Depression building frenzy of 1927, a hotel property named Park Central, a nod to nearby Central P...
Denis Brott appointed to the Order of Canada The Montrealer January 3, 2015 6201 Acclaimed Cellist, Pedagogue & Founder and Artistic Director of the Montreal Chamber Music Festival recognized for Promoting Canadian Musical Excellence His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston...
Yannick Nézet-Séguin among the 50 most important people according to Maclean’s The Montrealer January 2, 2015 4136 Yannick Nézet-Séguin among the 50 most important people according to Maclean's Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Orchestre Métropolitain, is one of the 50 most important ...
Voyages to Antiquity announces the launch of 2015/16 Winter sailings to South Africa, Southeast Asia and India The Montrealer January 1, 2015 10395 Voyages to Antiquity, the award-winning small-ship cruise line that combines outstanding itineraries with the best elements of boutique cruising, has announced its new program for Winter 2015-16. It features 1...
Montreal International Music Competition Gala The Montrealer December 31, 2014 11974 Mme Christiane LeBlanc, Director General and Artistic Director of the MIMC and Mme Jacqueline Desmarais, Honorary President of the Gala Photo by Jacques Robert The Montreal International Music Competition ...
2014: A great year for the McCord Museum The Montrealer December 31, 2014 7202 In the March issue of The Montrealer, we reported that the McCord Museum was launching a campaign to purchase Kent Monkman’s painting that drew on William Notman’s photographs; permanently archived at the McCor...
Diana Krall – May 29 at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier The Montrealer December 29, 2014 6174 Diana Krall Festival International de Jazz de Montréal has added the Grande Dame of Canadian jazz, Diana Krall, to the program of the Jazz All-Year Round series presented by TD. The artist will perform on M...
The Beatles are coming! The Beatles are coming! The Montrealer December 21, 2014 3953 The Beatles are coming! The Beatles are coming! Many of our readers first saw The Beatles in 1964; gathered around the television on Sunday night to watch the Fab Four from Liverpool make their first North Amer...