Erin Wall, 1975-2020
Erin Wall, a Calgary native (who also grew up in Vancouver) whose sumptuous voice and dignified stage presence kept her busy as both a concert…
Yearly Archives: 2020
Dark Days for Toronto’s live music venues: New study finds venues at risk of business failure
TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2020 /CNW/ – A new study measuring the economic and cultural impact of Toronto’s live music venues was released today at a virtual…
Lebrecht’s Album of the Week: Malcolm Arnold – The Dancing Master (Resonus)
The most popular and prolific composer of his time, Malcolm Arnold was shunned by the British music establishment for being, mostly, too popular and prolific,…
COVID-19: CALQ – New program to compensate for loss of ticket revenues
On Wednesday, October 7, the Conseil québécois de la musique attended a meeting that brought together the main performing arts groups in order to obtain…
Calgary Opera’s Artistic Director Steps Down
Today Calgary Opera regrets to announce that Bramwell Tovey, O.C. has made the difficult decision to resign his position as Artistic Director with the company.…
Quebec’s digital cultural relaunch plan grants $700,000 to Opéra de Montréal
The Minister of Culture and Communications, Nathalie Roy, today unveiled three projects that will receive $2 million in support from the Government of Quebec through…
La Scena Tête-à-tête with Rihab Chaieb & Don Adriano
On Facebook: On YouTube: Join us on Wednesday October. 7 at 7 PM EST on Facebook Live for an interview with the rising opera star…
COVID Alert: Quebec adopts the app
After Manitoba, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador, it now falls to Quebec to encourage its population to download the COVID Alert. While…
La Voix humaine opens Vancouver Opera’s 2020–2021 digital season
OCTOBER 7, 2020, VANCOUVER, B.C. – Vancouver Opera is excited to open their 2020–2021 digital season with the powerful lyrical tragedy La Voix humaine by…
Ensemble Montréal proposes that the name of Place des Festivals be changed to “Place Oscar-Peterson”
MONTREAL, Oct. 7, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ – In a motion to be tabled at the October Municipal Council meeting, Ensemble Montréal will propose that Place des…
