La Fiducie du Patrimoine culturel des Augustines recently announced the overall concept of Le Monastère des Augustines and the various products and services it will be offering, an important step …
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Drawn to Quebec: A colourful season ahead
We’re not quite there yet. Most of the leaves, on most of the trees, are still vibrant, verdant, green. And yet, each time the wind blows, a handful of crimson, …
Vieux-Québec Feis to highlight Irish music and dance
It seems that Quebec City is filled with all kinds of Celtic activities these days, not the least of which will be the next great event, Vieux-Québec Feis 2014, to …
The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph: “Never dreamed I’d be on staff”
I grew up in Gros Pin (Charlesbourg) just west of First Avenue, below the train tracks. My first memory of the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph was walking to the train station to …
The Drainville Plan
Bernard Drainville may be the next leader of the Parti Quebecois (PQ) With this in mind, he has a Plan. But let’s go back to the beginning… We first knew …
Gloria pour le nouveau monde at the Palais Montcalm
A gala performance of the Quebec International Sacred Music Festival took place at the Palais Montcalm on Friday evening, featuring the scintillating soprano voice of Karina Gauvin and Les Violons …
WWI Exhibit at Cégep Garneau: Life in the trenches from 1914 to 1918
You are invited to visit an exhibit to commemorate the Great War at Cégep Garneau, at 1660, boul. de l’Entente (local A-2090). The free exhibit is open to the public …
Jennifer Grout solidifies her status as a star of Arabic song
Considerable hype preceded Jennifer Grout’s appearance at the Quebec International Sacred Music Festival – the American famously placed third in the Lebanese talent competition Arabs Got Talent in 2013, singing …
Jireh Gospel Choir rocks Église Saint-Roch
Gospel music enthusiasts welcomed Montreal’s Jireh Gospel Choir to Église Saint-Roch last Saturday evening for the last of the Quebec International Sacred Music Festival performances. The choir sang in the …
Spinning down the Silk Road
From September 6 to 14, the 18th Quebec International Sacred Music Festival captivated music lovers with performances by musicians, singers and dancers in several venues around the city. On September …