Friday Hour Picks Saturday Thursday by Kevin Laforest – March 1, 2012
Danse Danse presents Hora, the latest from choreographer Ohad Naharin and Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company. At Théâtre Maisonneuve, March 1 to 3. www.dansedanse.netRead more →
Hour Picks Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 23, 2012
As part of Black History Month, Senegalese singer-songwriter Senaya will perform songs from her debut album as well as new material during an intimate concert. At Lion d’Or, February 23. ...Read more →
Hour Picks Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 23, 2012
The Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois wind down this weekend with, among other things, a film music quiz and a carnival party on Friday, then the Rendez-vous d’hiver and closing film ...Read more →
Hour Picks Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 23, 2012
This month’s Docville selection is Rithy Panh’s Duch, le maître des forges de l’enfer, a new documentary about the Khmer Rouge. At Excentris, February 23. www.ridm.qc.ca/en/docvilleRead more →
Hour Picks Sunday Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 16, 2012
As part of its Echoes of the Planet series, CinemaSpace screens Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?, Taggart Siegel’s documentary about the global bee crisis. At ...Read more →
Hour Picks Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 16, 2012
MusiquePlus/MusiMax veteran Sonia Benezra hosts and singer Roch Voisine performs at this year’s Maskarade Ball AIDS benefit. At Marché Bonsecours, February 16. www.farha.qc.ca/maskaradeRead more →
Friday Hour Picks Saturday Sunday Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 9, 2012
Presented as part of the Ascen/danses series and Black History Month, Vi [REC] is Haitian dancer-choreographer Rhodnie Désir’s latest multidisciplinary creation. At MAI, February 9 to 12. www.ascendanses.caRead more →
Hour Picks Thursday by Kevin Laforest – February 9, 2012
Israeli singer-songwriter Yasmin Levy, whose music blends "the purity of Judaeo-Spanish Ladino and the sacred fire of flamenco," is launching her North American tour in Montreal. At Théâtre Outremont, February ...Read more →