Film/TV

Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

Ongoing Burlesque Evenings Every 3rd Thursday night at JoBlo on Wellington in Verdun. http://www.joblorestaurantsteakhouse.com/Default-en.aspx Pompeii at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 5, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/upcoming/pompeii/ La Cuisine Cooking Classes 5475 Royalmount Ave Info: minorgan@yahoo.ca 514 439-1529 Friday May 27, 2016 Fort McMurray Fundraiser at Turbo Haüs, 7pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1551833755121558/ 90’s Party at Mad Hatter […]

Dining

PETROS

It would seem, at least from somet of my previous reviews, that I have totally succumbed to the allure of Griffintown when selecting a place to eat. Perhaps I have. It is unquestionably the area of town where  some of the most exciting and talented young chefs have decided to hang their shingles. The other […]

Film/TV

Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

Tonight at Metropolis, a super fun, and colourful dance show to help raise funds for young adults with cancer. Last year’s show raised enough money to send a group of young adults (18-39ish) on a much needed retreat in Orford. Please consider attending/and or donating! Sincerely, Samantha https://www.facebook.com/events/1598966330422841/

featured Music

Chance the Rapper’s Coloring Book: The Creation of a Transcendent Colored American Family

Weiyu Dang for Curtains Up From the album cover art of Coloring Book, Chance the Rapper looks downwards in a protective, but appreciative stance that fuses notions of family both musical and physical. The sangria tinted backdrop of stars and clouds sets Chance on high in a frenzy of grateful communal creativity generic of gospel. […]

featured Fine Arts Montreal Theatre

The Segal Centre Brings Laughter among Lovers with “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change”

Yolande Ramsay for Curtains Up Love and relationships can be beautiful and fulfilling. It can also be fraught with mishaps, confusion, and misplaced expectations. The Segal Centre’s “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change”, is a delightfully fun and light-hearted musical revue that invites the audience to laugh at the awkwardness of dating and relationships. […]

Film/TV

Samantha’s Weekend Roundup

Image source: http://cdn.evenko.ca/_uploads/event/11079/splash.jpg?v=1454968184 Ongoing **Punk Rock at Beautiful City Theatre. Until May 14, 2016. http://www.centaurtheatre.com/punk-rock.html Burlesque Evenings Every 3rd Thursday night at JoBlo on Wellington in Verdun. http://www.joblorestaurantsteakhouse.com/Default-en.aspx Pompeii at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 5, 2016 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/upcoming/pompeii/

featured Montreal Theatre

‘Punk Rock’ Makes Teen Troubles Loud and Clear at the Centaur Theatre

Yolande Ramsay for Curtains Up Being young is hard; very hard. It is full of confusion, insecurity, with moments of intense emotions like apprehension and violence. This is the emotional setting for Beautiful City Theatre’s “Punk Rock”, now playing at the Centaur Theatre. The show features solid performances from a talented cast, recorded music from […]