James Horner, one of cinema’s leading composers, has passed away.
RUSH
Ron Roxtar for Curtains Up Rush R40 tour Geddy Lee – vocals, bass, keyboards, synthesizer Alex Liefson – guitars Neil Peart – drums. If R40 is truly the last Rush tour as stated by all members, then at least they went out as the Rush Canadians know and love and have air drummed to […]
Samantha’s Weekend Roundup
Ongoing Where Were You When I Was Coming? at Gleams Theatre, until June 21, 2015 http://www.montrealfringe.ca/?s=Where+were+you+when+I+was+coming Montreal Fringe Festival, until June 21, 2015 http://www.montrealfringe.ca The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, at the Segal Centre, until July 5, 2015 http://www.segalcentre.org/whats-on/upcoming-events/theatre-3/segal-theatre/the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-the-musical/ Rodin – Metamorphoses at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until October 18, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/rodin-metamorphoses/
Curtains Up on Inside Out
by Joseph Rossi 2015 finally has one true movie masterpiece.
Allen Klein: The Man Who Bailed Out The Beatles, Made The Stones, and Transformed Rock & Roll by Fred Goodman (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $35)
By Andreas Kessaris for Curtains Up! (@AKessaris) “Blunt-featured and barrel-chested with a full head of dramatically dark, pomaded hair, Klein doesn’t share his clients’ flair for fashion. He prefers sneakers and sweatshirts to paisleys and Nehru jackets. But while Klein doesn’t look like the most powerful and controversial player in the music business, he is […]
Michael’s Quick, Easy and Delish Dish for the Weekend
By Michael Minorgan for Curtains Up minorganmichael@yahoo.com CREAMY COLESLAW Coleslaw is a popular dish for the summer accompanying many dishes prepared on the BBQ. It is also a very healthy salad rich in fiber and if you use a vinaigrette salad dressing it can also be low in fat. This week’s recipe is the ‘creamy’ […]
Curtains Up on Jurassic World
by Joseph Rossi How does this new entry to the Jurassic Park franchise stack up? Pretty darn well. It’ll make you forget the last two films that left the series in shambles.
Samantha’s Weekend Roundup
Ongoing **Chloe Lum et Yannick Desranleau (SERIPOP) : The Face Stayed East The Mouth Went West (elements) – Exposition_Exhibition at Galerie Hugues Charbonneau until June 6, 2015 http://huguescharbonneau.com/en Nuclear Sky: The Experiment presented by Title 66 Productions, until June 7, 2015 at Théâtre Rouge du Conservatoire http://www.admission.com/search/?keyword=nuclear+sky MURAL Art Festival, until June 14, 2015 […]
Michael’s Quick, Easy and Delish Dish for the Weekend
By Michael Minorgan for Curtains Up minorganmichael@yahoo.com Thai Chili Lemongrass Grilled Shrimp with Sweet Basil & Lime Fried Rice This is a perfect example of the wonderful flavors of Thailand, balancing the tastes of sweet, sour, and salty with that added wonderful kick of spicy Thai chilies. Thai cuisine can be a bit complex to […]
Samantha’s Weekend Roundup
Ongoing ** Montreal SketchFest until May 31, 2015 http://montrealsketchfest.com ** Duo Show: Mirabolle and MonstR at Fresh Paint Gallery, until May 31, 2015 http://www.freshpaintgallery.ca ** Marvels and Mirages of Orientalism at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, until May 31, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/on-view/marvels-and-mirages-of-orientalism/ •• Mutek Montreal // until May 31, 2015 at Musée Contemporain de […]