What’s on in Montreal – Some choice arts and entertainment events for February Richard "Bugs" Burnett February 9, 2024 1954 What’s on in Montréal courtesy of Tourisme Montréal BLACK HISTORY MONTH February marks the 33rd anniversary of Black History Month in Montreal. This year’s theme is “Many Stories, One History” (Plusieurs nuance...
La Reine-Garçon – February 3-11, 2024 LiveEvents January 29, 2024 992 Opéra de Montréal presents La Reine-Garçon - Bilodeau / Bouchard After the great success of Les feluettes (2016) and La Beauté du monde (2022), Quebec playwright Michel Marc Bouchard is back with his libretto f...
Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse – January 28, 2024 LiveEvents January 21, 2024 964 Bourgie Hall presents Ensemble Caprice - Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse This comic opera by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, based on Cervantes’ famous novel, depicts the sordid hospitality extended to Don Quixote ...
Metropolitan Opera’s Nabucco – select Cineplex locations – January 6, 2024 LiveEvents December 30, 2023 1211 The Met: Live in HD presents Nabucco Giuseppe Verdi, composer Temistocle Solera, librettist On January 6, ancient Babylon comes to life in a classic Met staging of biblical proportions. Baritone George Gagnidze...
Metropolitan Opera’s Florencia en el Amazonas Live in HD – select Cineplex locations – December 9, 2023 LiveEvents December 3, 2023 1050 The Met: Live in HD presents Florencia en el Amazonas Sung in Spanish and inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera tells the enchanting story of an o...
Maria Callas at 100! – December 2, 2023 LiveEvents November 26, 2023 1117 Bourgie Hall presents Maria Callas at 100! A tribute to one of the greatest operatic singers of all time, to mark the 100th anniversary of her birth! This lecture discusses certain unexplored facets of the life...
An Evening at the Opera – November 23, 2023 LiveEvents November 16, 2023 703 Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal presents An Evening at the Opera Performing for the very first time at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Bourgie Hall, the UdeM Opera Studio presents an exciting ...
Montreal Music Institute to provide musical education and participation for all ages The Montrealer October 20, 2023 1174 Working in conjunction with Trafalgar School, the new institute will offer services to the shuttered McGill Conservatory The leadership team of Trafalgar School for Girls, donors, music lovers and world-renowne...
World premiere of the new opera ARIELLA The Montrealer October 18, 2023 820 Montreal composer Jaap Nico Hamburger will present his newest opera in a dual program balancing tradition and renewal GFN Productions and Ensemble Classico-Moderne will present the world premiere of composer Ja...
Metropolitan Opera’s Dead Man Walking – select Cineplex locations – October 21, 2023 LiveEvents October 16, 2023 916 The Met: Live in HD presents Dead Man Walking By Jake Heggie Metropolitan Opera English w/e.s.t. American composer Jake Heggie’s compelling masterpiece, the most widely performed new opera of the last 20 years...