Hit List by Richard Burnett – April 7, 2011
THURSDAY 7 Eric Clapton and I both say Chicago bluesman Buddy Guy is the greatest living guitarist on the planet and we can’t both be wrong. Guy (whose late brother ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – March 31, 2011
THURSDAY 31 Begin your evening with the virtual vernissage of phase 2 of the English Language Arts Network’s (or ELAN’s) Recognizing Artists: Enfin Visibles! project (surf to www.raev.ca) at Eastern ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – March 24, 2011
THURSDAY 24 In the spirit of Allen Ginsberg, Montreal’s Howl! concert series highlights local artists rooted in Montreal’s fiercely creative independent arts community. For this second instalment, musicians performing are ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – March 17, 2011
THURSDAY 17 Hip-hop star T-Pain (a.k.a. Faheem Rasheed Najm) began his career as a rapper in the group Nappy Headz, has collaborated with Usher, Snoop Dog and Lil Wayne, and ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – March 10, 2011
THURSDAY 10 Montreal’s Queen of Burlesque, Scarlett James, presents her second annual Grand Burlesque Show at Club Soda (1225 St-Laurent) for three nights (March 10-12). This is a fun, old-school ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – March 3, 2011
THURSDAY 3 One of the prime movers behind Montreal’s indie comedy scene is stand-up George Hamilton Braithwaite, who will host the final instalment of his Rock Bottom Comedy Night series ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – February 24, 2011
THURSDAY 24 The terrific 32nd annual Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain direct from Paris continues its run at the Tohu (2345 Jarry E.) with 10 circus acts from around ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – February 17, 2011
THURSDAY 17 If you’re looking for some laughs tonight, check out the city’s indie Rock Bottom Comedy Night at Barfly (4062 St-Laurent) with funnyman host George Hamilton Braithwaite and guest ...Read more →
Hit List by Richard Burnett – February 10, 2011
THURSDAY 10 Acclaimed Geneva-born painter and sculptor Chantal Moret‘s newest paintings, inspired by the book of the Afghan author Atiq Rahimi entitled Syngue Sabour or Stone of Silence, are on ...Read more →
Hit List by Robyn Fadden – February 3, 2011
Thursday 3 Well, it’s been a slice. I’m not quite sure what that means, maybe something to do with pie, but it seems like the right sentiment for my last ...Read more →