Ongoing ** 4000 Miles at the Centaur has been extended for three more shows April 25 & 26 http://www.centaurtheatre.com/4000miles.php Cirque du Soleil – Kurios: A Cabinet of Curiosities until May 18, 2014 in the Old Port http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/shows/kurios/tickets/montreal.aspx?cid=ps:kur_ca-qc-01_2014:kurios_montreal_2014:google:ac055%7C43307460648:tks:adv&keyword=cirque%20du%20soleil&gclid=CLT3_qDXtb0CFbFaMgodEV0AOw Top Girls at the Segal Centre until May 18, 2014 http://www.segalcentre.org/whats-on/upcoming-events/theatre-3/segal-theatre/top-girls/ Peter Doig, No Foreign Lands at the […]
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Take 5 with TAKE 6 – All 4 a Cause
Contributed by Rik Roe TAKE 6 has won more GRAMMYs than any other vocal group in history and they’re coming to Montreal! Kimberly Zimmer’s Get It Promotions is proud to announce a benefit concert by multi-GRAMMY Award-winning vocal group TAKE 6 on March 23, 2014 at Montreal’s intimate Gesù Theatre. TAKE 6 (Claude McKnight, Mark Kibble, Joel Kibble, Dave […]
Heavy MTL’s 2014 Raucous and Rollus Lineup Announced
By Rik Roe, for curtainsup.tv 2013 was a Raucous and Rollus Heavy MTL success that had It’s festival goers absorbing waves of sound, talent, and festivities. 2014 is continuing the tradition. Heavy Montreal has just rolled out its 2014 edition lineup for its 6th annual installment of the “loudest” festival of the summer, taking place at Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau […]
“La Vedette” that is ZazoO
This past Tuesday, Montreal’s grand Rialto Theater served as host to the CD launch of Quebec’s ZazoO Rock & Blues “Montée de Lait”. A dream project of artist Isabelle Archambault, the project came to fruition with the professional flair, talent and “savoir faire” that those that recognize our “Vedette”, know and understand the energy, that […]
Last call for Splendore a Venezia!
By Tracey Hill for Curtains Up Splendore a Venezia, a gently paced exhibition with music and fine arts playing a most lyrical duet is on for only 8 more days at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in the Jean-Nöel Desmarais Pavillion. Bursting with information and surprising facts about the history of opera, art and […]
Wildside Theatre festival melts the cold with its smoldering hot lineup
Abby Elizabeth for Curtains Up Montreal winters are brutal. The season becomes especially difficult once the holidays are over and we’re left with a sugar addiction, high visa bills and extremely frosty temperatures. Luckily the city is full of great ideas, creative people and genius collaborations. And…theatre goers who look forward to the unordinary, something […]
EATON CHELSEA – STAY, SHOP AND SOAK UP THE BEST OF TORONTO
Christmas can often be a stressful time – running around trying to find that special gift, arranging meals, getting the kids to school concerts and expecting guests…sometimes you just need to get away. Whether it’s a present for someone or a short getaway for yourself over the holidays, Toronto promises a visit packed with art […]
Montreal’s Modern-day Minstrel – Jess Abran
“If you’re betwixt and between, trust the one with red hair.”– O.R. Melling, The Hunter’s Moon This would be the fairest of introductions before (and after) hearing the honestly pining voice of local Jess Abran: singer, actress and spokesperson. An alternative, folk, trip/hop artist from who has been playing music since childhood, Jess knew […]
Montreal Musician’s “Marathon of Hope” this December 8th
Musicians truly are a rare breed. In this day and age where music is seemingly free, and pay-scale for working musicians has taken a landslide, it is inspiring to see the continued hard work and efforts that they continue in the pursuit of their art. While they work to play, and garner their earnings in […]
Gideon’s Knot
Abby Elizabeth Schachter for Curtains Up By Johnna Adams Presented by The Waterworks Company Performed by : Sherry Chen (Corryn Fell) and Tara Bissett (Heather Clark) Georges-Vanier Cultural Center Johnna Adams play ‘Gideon’s Knot’ is a story we’ve seen and heard time and again. The narrative combines themes of past […]