Frankie Valli – It all started with Sherry in 1962, and Frankie has never looked back Peter Kerr September 13, 2022 307 Frankie is still performing to capacity crowds who are anxious to hear his signature falsetto and sixty years of hit songs Frankie Valli has produced 71 hit recordings as a member of The Four Seasons and as a s...
Colin Standish – Constitutional scholar and lawyer is the energetic founder and leader of the Canadian Party of Quebec Peter Kerr August 12, 2022 1476 Colin Standish is optimistic that the Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ) will win seats and be present in Quebec’s National Assembly when it resumes after the October 3rd provincial election. Colin is the Canadian...
Rafael Payare takes the helm at Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal Peter Kerr July 8, 2022 522 Immensely talented conductor brings energy and finesse to his position of Conductor and Artistic Director At just forty-two years old, Rafael Payare has already made significant contributions as Artistic Direct...
The Montreal International Jazz Festival Peter Kerr June 22, 2022 631 The 42nd edition of Montreal’s legendary jazz festival will take over Places des Arts and Places des Festivals from June 30 to July 9, 2022. There’s an air of excitement already in downtown Montreal, and ticke...
Elias Makos – brings his love for radio broadcasting and current events to CJAD, Montreal’s top-rated am station Peter Kerr May 9, 2022 1134 “I’ve always wanted to do exactly what I’m doing – to be a radio host on CJAD” It was near the beginning of our conversation that Elias Makos made it abundantly clear that his dream job is the one he holds a...
Geoff, Judy and Greg Kelley – a family history of community and political involvement Peter Kerr April 12, 2022 1221 Geoffrey Kelley served the West Island riding of Jacques-Cartier as a Liberal MNA (Member of the National Assembly) from 1994 through to 2018. Prior to being elected, Geoff served as a political aide to the Min...
Ranee Lee – Montreal’s Queen of Jazz continues to reign Rick Keene March 16, 2022 1311 Montreal jazz singer to reprise her Dark Divas show for Festival de la Voix It has been four years since Ranee Lee gave the performance of her lifetime. Her husband and musical partner Richard Ring passed away...
Dawn Tyler Watson brings her high energy vocal performances and dynamic stage presence to the blues Peter Kerr January 21, 2022 1903 Winner of a JUNO Award for her most recent album, Mad Love and multiple Maple Blues Awards, Dawn Tyler Watson and The Ben Racine Band recently won the prestigious International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tenne...
Dr. Joe Schwarcz – Director of The McGill Office for Science and Society – “Separating myth from science” Peter Kerr December 17, 2021 3021 Dr. Joe Schwarcz has been making chemistry popular for 40+ years. He’s also an accomplished magician, loves Broadway musicals and is an avid sports fan. When first interviewed by The Montrealer in 2007, Dr. ...
Linda Leith – a lifelong love of literature that has led to several careers in writing Peter Kerr October 10, 2021 1913 Linda Leith – is having a busy year, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of her publishing company, being awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada, the publication of her novel, The Girl From Dream City and publ...
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