The 46th edition of the Festival della Valle D’Itria confirmed
The 46th edition of the Festival della Valle D’Itria, held in the town of Martina France, Italy, is confirmed. Re-organised according to current security requirements,…
Yearly Archives: 2020
A shared solitude: The Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur unveils its complete Line-up
Montreal, May 27, 2020. The Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur and its Artistic Director Guillaume Côté have done their utmost to create this extraordinary project…
Jeunesses Musicales Foundation overhauls Do-Mi-Si-La-Do-Ré contest after public outcry
The Jeunesses Musicales Canada Foundation has reorganized its Home Sweet Home (Do-Mi-Si-La-Do-Ré) Contest in response to criticism of a public voting system that apportioned voting…
The Salzburg Festival announces a severely reduced program
Markus Hinterhäuser, the artistic director of the Salzburg Festival, has announced that the 2020 edition will take place from 1 to 30 August with 90…
Collective created to support Quebec’s cultural and creative industries
A collective has been created to support Quebec’s cultural and creative industries The sectoral associations La Guilde du jeu vidéo du Québec and Xn Québec…
Prince Charles concerned about the survival of arts institutions
The Prince of Wales has expressed his concern about the survival of arts institutions during and after the coronavirus crisis. Prince Charles, who is a…
COVID-19: Quebec reopens museums, libraries and recording studios
On May 22nd, The Government of Quebec announced its relaunch plan for cultural activities. Starting May 29, museums will be permitted to reopen across the province…
B.C. plan forces season cancellations in Victoria
A British Columbia government “restart plan” that makes the resumption of live arts events conditional on widespread vaccination or herd immunity has led the Victoria…
Uri Caine: The Passion of Octavius Catto (816 Music)
Around the turn of the century, an Argentine-Israeli composer living in Massachusetts was suddenly all the rage. Osvaldo Golijov was a maker of fusions, welding…
Concertmasters of the Orchestre Classique de Montréal & I Musici de Montréal share a musical moment
Montreal, Thursday May 21 – During this time of social isolation, organizations are rethinking ways of reaching out to their audiences. This suspended time thus…
