Arts, Culture and Entertainment in Montreal
By Jessica Dionne for Curtains Up (@maccajess) Shakespeare. Just saying his name brings back memories of high school English classes where students would be called upon to read for a character and then be forced to explain what they just read but ended up just sitting there in complete silence not having understood […]
Ongoing The Nutcracker Market at Palais des Congrès until December 7, 2014 http://www.marchecassenoisette.com/en/ Festivale Bach de Montréal at the Maison Symphonique de Montreal until December 7, 2014 http://www.festivalbachmontreal.com No One Like Hugh at the Mainline Theatre until November 30, 2014 http://www.mainlinetheatre.ca/en/spectacles/no-one-like-hugh Warhol Mania at the Museum of Fine Arts until March 15, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/ […]
By Michael Minorgan for Curtains Up minorganmichael@yahoo.com GREEK GRILLED CHICKEN WITH LADOLEMONO SAUCE & RICE SALAD Greek cuisine is one of the oldest and most certainly one of the healthiest as many residents of the Greek island Ikaria can attest to where it is not uncommon to reach the ripe old age of 100!. Their […]
Maria Grassagliata for Curtains Up Located in the trendy neighborhood of Griffintown, Bonnys offers a vegetarian menu, made with fresh and organic produce, with the option of making most meals vegan and gluten free. The first time I walked in, I was immediately charmed by the decor. The restaurant is small, but cozy and […]
By Andreas Kessaris for Curtains Up! “No matter how lightly you travel, your baggage always comes with you…We can’t deny our own stories, no matter where we are.” -Bruce Cockburn Musician, singer, songwriter, activist, humanitarian, 13-time Juno winner and Officer of the Order of Canada; Bruce Cockburn has led a busy and fascinating life, having […]
One of the great directors has left us.
by Joseph Rossi Nostalgia stinks.
Ongoing ** Belles Soeurs: The Musical at the Segal Centre extended until November 16, 2014 http://www.segalcentre.org/whats-on/upcoming-events/theatre-3/segal-theatre/belles-soeurs-the-musical/ ** Cinemania at the Imperial Cinema until November 16, 2014 http://www.festivalcinemania.com Warhol Mania at the Museum of Fine Arts until March 15, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/ Montreal Biennale, October 22 – January 4, 2015 http://bnlmtl2014.org/en/ Fun and interesting weekly activities at […]
By Michael Minorgan for Curtains Up minorganmichael@yahoo.com CHICKEN CHASSEUR As winter starts its slow crawl into our lives for the next five months it is time to think of those warming comfort foods that immediately awaken fond memories of wonderful family meals enjoyed by the warmth of a blazing fire… the classic ‘comfort food’ dishes. […]
Photo credit: https://icelandpenny.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/dscn5565.jpg Article by Samantha Wexler for Curtains Up Rooms You May Have Missed/Des pièces a ne pas manquer An exhibit at the CCA until April 19, 2015 Recently, I had the privilege of attending the vernissage for the exhibit entitled Rooms You May Have Missed which is now on display at the Canadian Centre […]