Quebec announces $400 million for cultural relaunch plan
Minister of Culture and Communications Nathalie Roy announced today a cultural relaunch plan with a budget of $400 million. Nearly $290 million will be invested…
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Opera Philadelphia’s Festival O18: The Whirlwind That Was
REVIEW: of Opera Philadelphia’s “Festival O18” (September 20-30, 2018) – a new production of Lucia di Lammermoor, composed by Gaetano Donizetti with libretto by Salvadore…
Capital Ukrainian Festival: A Global and Artistic Experience
From July 20 to 22, Ottawa will welcome the fourth edition of the Capital Ukrainian Festival. More than 500 artists from all corners of the…
Alanis Obomsawin: Our People Will Be Healed
The great Abenaki filmmaker, engraver, singer and storyteller Alanis Obomsawin is an essential indigenous artist. Member of the Order of Canada, officer of the National…
Manon Barbeau & the Wapikoni Mobile: Bringing Production to the People
Filmmaker Manon Barbeau has long been a scriptwriter and director for Télé-Quebec and the National Film Board (Les enfants du Refus Global, L’armée de l’ombre).…
Émilie Monnet: Building Bridges
Contemporary Indigenous culture has been flourishing in Montreal of late. Theatre is by no means an exception to the rule. Émilie Monnet is one of…
Pierre Dury: Photographer of Quebec’s “Free Years”
Looking back on his career spanning over five decades, Pierre Dury’s face lights up at the memory of the countless moments he has experienced and immortalized.
Canadian Arts Festivals 2017: Our Picks
Montreal St-Ambroise Fringe Festival Montreal, until June 18 The most convivial and bilingual event of the season, the Montreal St-Ambroise Fringe Festival takes place in…
Cultural Rendez-Vous: Rendez-vous at the Museum
It wasn’t easy to pick only a few of this season’s several visual arts exhibits. The exhibitions announced for the spring are all equally promising,…
Cultural Rendez-Vous: Visual Arts (Winter 2016–17)
Notman, a Visionary Photographer at the McCord Vintage photography lovers won’t want to miss the exhibition on William Notman, the first Canadian photographer to have…
