Arts & Entertainment
St-Pat’s ensemble encouraged by festival results
Published: April 28, 2010
Photo: provided by David Parker
The St-Patrick's High School Junior Jazz Combo fell just short of winning a gold medal at the recent JazzFest des jeunes du Quebec recently in Saint-Hubert, but the resullts were nonetheless encouraging for the young band.
QAC Finishes Final Rehearsals
Published: April 27, 2010
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Photo: Ladd Johnson
The stage is set, the costumes are ready, and rehearsals are over – only full, live audiences await the cast and crew of the Quebec Art Company’s spring production of Noël Coward’s play “Nude with Violin”. Directed by Mark Lepitre, this light comedy on manipulation and hypocrisy in the art wor
Rochester, N.Y. youth orchestra “excited” by Saint-Dominique performance
Published: April 21, 2010
The economy being what it is, the Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra would have a hard time justifying a trip to Europe this year.
Successful Art Exhibit at Last
Published: April 21, 2010
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Photo: Etienne Parent
An Art Exhibit at the Polyvalente de l'Ancienne-Lorette just before the show ‘'Pimp my Song'' was organised to show off the talent of a few artists and for the final term project for the communications class.
Be careful what you wish for
Published: April 14, 2010
Photo: CQSB
Quebec High School Musical Theatre students will be presenting Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Into the Woods," on Friday, April 23.
St. Lawrence Alumni Association honours Gordon Lightfoot
Published: April 14, 2010
Photo: Marie White
The Champlain St-Lawrence Alumni association organised a pre-show supper in Gordon Lightfoot's honour at the college, after which two buses brought the 60 or so alumni, teachers and fans to the Grand Thèâtre show for the 8 p.m. by the legendary folk singer. After the show, Lightfoot met the Champlain St-Lawrence group for autographs and pictures.
Festi-Entraide
Published: April 14, 2010
On April 8, a group of 41 students from all grades of St-Patrick's High School in Quebec City, had the chance to attend a conference held at the Patro Roc-Amadour in Quebec; it was called Festi-Entraide. Students and teachers from 15 other schools brought the grand total of guest listeners to nearly 1,000.
CQSB students strut their stuff at Performing Arts Festivals
Published: April 14, 2010
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Central Quebec School District students got a chance to show their artistic sides the past couple of weeks during two Performing Arts festivals. Several hundred students from throughout the CQSB district performed music, dance and drama, first during the secondary festival at Le Centre Montemartre on Chemin St-Louis March 31, then during the elementary event at Everest Elementary School.
QAC brings “Nude with Violin” to the stage
Published: April 14, 2010
Photo: Ladd Johnson
No, there is not a burlesque show coming to town - instead the cast and crew of the Quebec Art Company spring production have been working hard all winter to bring Noël Coward's classic Nude with Violin to the local stage. This light comedy of manners scrutinizes the world of ‘modern art' by asking that age-old question: what is the value of a man's work and life?
