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Must-See Montreal Events in May 2018
Here are my choice Montreal arts and culture highlights for May 2018: MUSIC Many top touring acts are headlining various concert venues this month, notably Viking metal rockers TYR (May 7 at the Corona Theatre), Petula Clark (May 10 at Théâtre Maisonneuve) and Kiefer Sutherland (May 11 at Club Soda). Other headliners include Melvins (May 14 at the Corona) – whose sound was a strong […]
Jason Aldean is parked in a Rearview Town
Rearview Town is Jason Aldean’s eighth studio album and fourth to debut atop the mainstream Billboard album charts, as well as the Country album charts. He recently won entertainer of the year at the coveted Academy of Country Music Awards. Suffice to say his start to 2018 is a great one. On Rearview Town Jason […]
The Angel and The Sparrow Takes Flight at Segal Centre
The Angel and the Sparrow is a fantastic musical drama about the decades-long friendship between French chanteuse Edith Piaf (Louise Pitre) and German Hollywood legend Marlene Dietrich (Carly Street). With powerhouse performances by Ms. Pitre and Ms. Street and great writing, the show transports the audience with the beauty of great art and the tragic […]
Must-See Montreal Events in April 2018
Here are my choice Montreal arts and culture highlights for April 2018: MUSIC Even though Bon Jovi has (due to illness) rescheduled their April 4 and 5 concerts at the Bell Centre to May 17 and 18 (so hold on to your tickets), there are a couple of other big names playing two-nights in Montreal: Justin Timberlake headlines […]
Max Raabe & Palast Orchester: Life is a Cabaret, Old Chum!
Berlin crooner Max Raabe is a dandy throwback to Noel Coward and Cole Porter. His 12-piece orchestra Max Raabe & Palast Orchester found fame performing songs popular during the Weimar Republic (1919 to 1933). Founded in 1986 by Raabe and a group of fellow music students, Palast Orchester first climbed the German charts with their hit […]
Must-See Montreal Events in March 2018
Here are my choice Montreal arts and culture highlights for March 2018: MUSIC Rod Stewart is my favourite rock star, now more-than-ever after my all-out media campaign to get Rod to perform my all-time favourite song, Sailing, at the Bell Centre back in December 2013. “While I know the song is not on your setlist, you have never sung Sailing in […]
Everything You Need to Know About Montreal en Lumière 2018
Nuit Blanche 2018, 15th Edition Date: Saturday March 3rd Time- 4pm-3am What is Nuit Blanche? For those of you who don’t already know about Nuit Blanche, it is a mostly free outdoor artistic winter festival that focuses on community and the arts. Not only are there dozens upon dozens of fun and innovative activities to […]
