Arts, Culture and Entertainment in Montreal
By Jessica Dionne for Curtains Up It was an evening reminiscent of what it must have been like to have been part of some of the hottest live music venues of the 1960s in London, England – the audience unable to keep themselves from getting up off their seats and dancing the night away […]
CINNAMON AND RICOTTA PANCAKES Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several trees from the genus Cinnamomum that is used in both sweet and savoury foods. While Cinnamomum verum is sometimes considered to be “true cinnamon”, most cinnamon in international commerce is derived from related species, which are also referred to as […]
Ongoing Of the Causes of Wonderful Things at Théâtre LaChapelle, five shows only until November 8, 2014 https://billetterie.lachapelle.org/dates.aspx?codeEvent=WON2014-2015 Taste MTL until November 9, 2014 http://www.tourisme-montreal.org/mtlatable/ Warhol Mania at the Museum of Fine Arts until March 15, 2015 https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/ Cinemania at the Imperial Cinema until November 16, 2014 http://www.festivalcinemania.com Montreal Biennale, October 22 – January […]
By Jessica Dionne Twin Forks frontman Chris Carrabba has always ended his Montreal shows with these wise words: ‘If you love us and you love our music, tell a friend that you saw Twin Forks and that they were f–ing amazing.’ These words must be working.
By Andreas Kessaris for Curtains Up! “My Childhood was a blast. It was unequivocally happy. The difficult times were difficult, but they yielded important lessons-they gave me information about life few guys my age had, as well as a certain fearlessness.” -Martin Short It’s no secret I am a huge fan of sketch comedy, […]
by Joseph Rossi Bill Murray proves once again that he is the man.
by Sharman Yarnell I remember when I first saw Noises Off in London years ago. “Wow, something that an actor can relate to.” All the mistakes, all the nonsense and fun that goes on behind the scenes! That is the feeling I had when I saw Venus in Fur at the Centaur – all […]
By Jessica Dionne After his incredible performance at Osheaga this past summer it was only a matter of time before Montreal had the pleasure of seeing Vance Joy take the stage again. Currently on the North American leg of the ‘Dream Your Life Away’ tour to promote his […]
By Abby Elizabeth Schacter · Donovan, I am sure you have been asked this question before but we at Curtains Up are curious. How and why did you get involved in Montreal ghost tours? How do your family and friends feel about ghostly business? Are they believers in the supernatural? I was hired by a […]
By Michael Minorgan for Curtains Up michaelminorgan@yahoo.ca PAN SEARED PORK CHOPS WITH APPLE MAPLE SAUCE Apple trees were perhaps the earliest tree to be cultivated. Alexander The Great is credited with finding dwarfed apples in Asia in 328BC.they were subsequently brought to North America by colonists in the 17th century with the first apple orchard […]