Alain Lefèvre and the MSO perform Gershwin legacy The Montrealer June 19, 2014 4838 June 26 & 27 at Maison Symphonique Pianist Alain Lefèvre will open the 35th Anniversary Festival with a concert featuring the works of George Gershwin, on the 90th Anniversary of the composer’s Rhapsody In B...
Trombone Shorty The Montrealer June 19, 2014 4944 June 30 at The Metropolis Troy Andrews aka Trombone Shorty has received rave reviews from Rolling Stone, USA Today, The New Yorker, and The Washington Post. He’s performed for President Obama’s Inauguration,...
Tony Bennett The Montrealer June 19, 2014 4915 July 1 – Salle Wilfrid Pelletier With 50 years in the music business, the ultimate crooner is still going strong at 87. With 17 Grammy Awards and millions of albums sold, Tony Bennett continues to perform ev...
Aretha Franklin The Montrealer June 19, 2014 5112 July 2 at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier The undisputed, reigning "Queen of Soul," Aretha Franklin is peerless. She is one of the most influential and important voices in the history of American music, with a repe...
Oliver Jones and Daniel Clarke-Bouchard The Montrealer May 29, 2014 9137 Montreal jazz legend will perform a mixture of jazz and classical with prodigy Dynamic duo will perform a June 2 benefit concert for the Montreal International Musical Competition at Place des Arts Maison Symp...
Denis Coderre – Montreal’s Mayor is a man on a mission The Montrealer April 21, 2014 7486 Denis Coderre has been fascinated with politics and political life since he was a youngster growing up in Saint-Alfonse-de-Rodriguez, a small village 30 kilometres from Joliette in the Lanaudière region of Queb...
Cher – her recording career spans an incredible 48 years The Montrealer March 17, 2014 6827 Cher has also been awarded an Oscar, an Emmy and 3 Golden Globes Cher has won the top awards as a recording artist and actress. There is no greater recognition for an entertainer than to win an Oscar, a GRAMMY...
Sugar Sammy The Montrealer February 19, 2014 8907 Sammy is a favourite of English and French audiences, a phenomenon that is unique in the linguistically divided city of Montreal. Sugar Sammy is enjoying a uniquely successful international career as a stand-u...
CBC Montreal tops in coverage of Sochi Winter Olympic Games The Montrealer January 20, 2014 6992 Doug Gelevan, Sonali Karnick and Andrew Chang Doug Gelevan reports on Sports on Daybreak at 88.5 FM and during the evening on CBC NewsDoug Gelevan, Sonali Karnick and Andrew Chang are part of the CBC Olympi...
Blue Rodeo – coming up on 30 years The Montrealer December 12, 2013 5533 Blue Rodeo is arguably one of Canada’s most popular and consistently enduring bands, having released fifteen albums (three recorded live), sold over four million recordings, won eleven JUNO Awards, were inducte...