Jesse Cook – November 29 at Place-des-Arts The Montrealer October 17, 2012 5126 Paris-born, Toronto-bred flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook is adept at bridging cultures and finding common ground between apparently disparate musical traditions. Releasing seven studio albums in 15 years, he has ...
Harry Manx – November 16 at Centre de creativité The Montrealer October 17, 2012 5139 Harry Manx is a master of an eclectic range of instruments, from lap steel to banjo, harmonica to the mohan veena, a 20-string sitar. A musical expeditionary, he loves to surround himself with musicians who sha...
Opera & Beyond: a powerhouse series from the world’s great stages in HD carolynflower October 17, 2012 3237 There is no denying the passion and excitement that opera brings to a stage. The same could be said for musical theatre, one of the great art forms. What an adventure to combine the two – a real musical theatre...
Flower Bouquets carolynflower October 17, 2012 3813 See the world in a different way” through the imagination and magic of Geordie Productions Whether you are a youngster, parent, teenager, or grandparent, it is hard to find a theatre company that is more trust...
August in Heat! – a stellar play at Centaur sharmanyarnell October 17, 2012 2627 What better fodder for a play than a family at odds. Simply delectable. Centaur has started the season with a stellar piece of Theatre. A family that has lived in a creaky old farmhouse for eons and has had...
Gilberto Gil – November 23 at Place-des-Arts The Montrealer October 17, 2012 4549 Born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazilian guitarist and singer Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira rose to prominence in the late 1960s when he spearheaded the revolutionary Tropicalia movement with Caetano Veloso. In the 197...
Colin James – October 13 at Métropolis The Montrealer October 17, 2012 2782 A true standard-bearer of Canadian rock with an excellent reputation on the international scene, guitarist Colin James has a mantel full of JUNOs and Maple Blues Awards, and a collection of gold certified album...
Chick Corea and Gary Burton – October 13 at Maison Symphonique de Montreal The Montrealer October 17, 2012 4608 Chick Corea, the pianist who began by studying classical music, is the most important keyboard player of his generation, along with Herbie Hancock and Keith Jarrett. He is one of the rare few to gain prominenc...
Experience Canada on board the Rocky Mountain Express at IMAX The Montrealer October 17, 2012 6070 The Rocky Mountain Express takes viewers on a remarkable journey with the steam engine train through Canada’s breathtaking Rockies Stephen Low, an award-winning Canadian filmmaker, spent the last thirty year...
Coral Egan – The Year He Drove Me Crazy The Montrealer October 17, 2012 4179 If Carol King was still writing songs, they might sound like these by Coral Egan The Year He Drove Me Crazy is Coral Egan’s return to recording after a four year hiatus. And a fine return it is. This album is ...
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