Sylvain Cuerrier appointed Culinary Director at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu Peter Kerr June 30, 2019 3346 With the support of a team of more than fifty people, Sylvain's main responsibility will be to maintain the high quality standards of the five hotel’s restaurants, Le Table & Terroir, Le Saint-Laurent, Le C...
Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello – a historic family-friendly resort Peter Kerr June 29, 2019 4556 Appreciating the rich history of Le Chateau Montebello is a bonus to a getaway to this unique resort – the largest log structure in the world. Constructed in just six months by as many as 3,500 workers in 1930,...
Pink Martini brings their high energy show to Maison Symphonique July 6 and 7 Peter Kerr June 28, 2019 1630 In 1994 in his hometown of Portland, Oregon, Thomas Lauderdale was working in politics, thinking that one day he would run for mayor. Like other eager politicians-in-training, he went to every political fundrai...
Allan Parsons: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier, July 4 at 7:30pm Peter Kerr June 27, 2019 1540 Allan was fortunate enough to work as assistant engineer on the last two albums by The Beatles and after he qualified as a fully-fledged recording engineer, he went on to work with Paul McCartney and The Hollie...
The fantastic paintings of Luciano Ventrone at Han Art in Westmount Peter Kerr June 26, 2019 4927 Luciano Ventrone’s paintings are more than eye-catching; the brilliance of their colour is arresting. They literally stop you in your tracks. Andrew Liu and Chloe Ng of Han Art have an exhibition of Ventrone’s ...
Ranee Lee to open for John Pizzarelli on July 3 at Theatre Maisonneuve Peter Kerr June 25, 2019 1569 Ranee Lee is now celebrating over 45 years in Montreal, Quebec, where she enjoys a successful, multi-faceted career as one of Canada’s most popular jazz vocalists, an award-winning actress, a songwriter, and a ...
Dianne Reeves: Theatre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts, July 1 at 8pm Peter Kerr June 23, 2019 1807 Five-time Grammy winner Dianne Reeves is the pre-eminent jazz vocalist in the world. As a result of her breathtaking virtuosity, improvisational prowess, and unique jazz and R&B stylings, Reeves received t...
Blue Rodeo, June 28, 7:30 p.m., Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts Peter Kerr June 21, 2019 1562 Since their formation, Blue Rodeo have blazed a trail across the Canadian music scene, selling more than 4 million albums over the past 35 years. Their most recent, 1000 Arms, marks a return to harmonies sung i...
Norah Jones: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier, June 27 at 7:30pm Peter Kerr June 19, 2019 1723 Norah Jones first emerged on the world stage with the February 2002 release of Come Away With Me, her self-described “moody little record” that introduced a singular new voice and grew into a global phenomenon,...
Buddy Guy: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier, July 6 at 7:30pm Peter Kerr June 18, 2019 1521 Opening act: Colin James The title of Buddy Guy's latest album says it all: The Blues Is Alive and Well. The legendary blues artist's eighteenth solo LP and follow-up to 2015's Born to Play Guitar showcases ...