Arts, Culture and Entertainment in Montreal
Another delicious apple dessert while apples are filling our markets. This one is a bit different from the one posted here last week. This one is healthy, low in fat and not too sweet. I made it for myself last night and it was delicious. You will never know you skimped on calories and […]
The new General Director of the Opéra de Montréal, Patrick Corrigan, fresh from a 20-year stint at the Pacific Opera Victoria where he was CEO, is thrilled to be back in his hometown of Montreal. “I’m the kind of guy who stands outside Place des Arts and dreams of being inside,” says the proudly bilingual […]
Oliver Stone films are not for everyone. They are divisive, complex, topical and dense. Sometimes they are packed with so much information that the sheer weight of the film bogs down on the viewer. Here, with Snowden, he makes his most accessible picture in years. It is a scary and relevant look at one of […]
Ongoing Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the Belle Époque at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 30, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/toulouse-lautrec/ Arts Alive! • Craig Morrison’s retro band Vintage Wine at John Rennie High School, September 24 • Hudson Artists Fall Art Expo, September 23 -25 & September 30 – October 2. http://2016.arts-alive-quebec.ca/eng/ArtsAlives/home Burlesque Evenings Every 3rd Thursday […]
Abby Schachter for Curtains Up “They don’t want to care about the Century of American and British policy that led to the mess the world is in. They have so much information at their fingertips but they just want to tune it out and get on with socializing and worrying about their own little […]
Does real life inspire fiction or is it the other way around? The musical “A Song of Fiction” is a tender and humourous story about the agonies of the creative process and where the inspiration can arise. It is a musical-within-a-musical as the characters play out in simultaneously in two different settings. Set in an […]
IT’S APPLE PICKIN’ TIME! As Autumn quickly approaches it’s time to head out to the orchards and pick some succulent apples for ourselves. There is no better way to enjoy a fall day with the family and there is nothing better than eating an apple just plucked from the tree.
Fusion cuisine has become a much too often used catch phrase in the restaurant world representing anything slightly different and is so casually thrown around that almost anything can qualify for membership. It not only attempts to describe the food but it has sadly and inappropriately become a ubiquitous marketing tool for many restaurants. Authentic […]
I was really hoping for this one.
Ongoing **Pompeii at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 5, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/upcoming/pompeii/ Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the Belle Époque at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 30, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/toulouse-lautrec/ Arts Alive! • Ta Da! Festival in Gatineau, September 9 – 11 • Craig Morrison’s retro band Vintage Wine at John Rennie High School, […]