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…
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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…
Connecting through culture at the Morrin Centre
Historians generally agree that the first time Canada regarded itself as a country rather than a colony was after the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917. On Wednesday, September 24,…
Drawn to natural history and science through art
Last Thursday evening, artist and photojournalist Bethann G. Merkle gave a “sketchy” art lesson in the old chemistry lab of the Morrin Centre, as part of its Connecting through Culture…
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni wins the Coupe Banque Nationale
This year’s Coupe Banque Nationale tennis tournament (formerly known as the Challenge Bell) was intended to be the Venus Williams show. On paper, Williams, a seven-time major champion and 20-year…
Shine on, harvest moon
Every full moon has a name, and on September 8, 2014, a bright harvest moon lit up the sky. At harvest time after sunset, farmers relied on moonlight so they…
Old City of Quebec and its UNESCO title
During a recent talk at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, historian David Mendel described the attributes and history of the Old City of Quebec that qualified it to be named as…
St. Patrick’s parish celebrates annual Memorial Mass
Members of the parish gathered in St. Patrick’s Cemetery on Chemin Saint-Louis on Sunday afternoon, September 14, to celebrate the annual Memorial Mass for all who had passed away in…