Old art meets the new world: Le Louvre à Québec exhibition
The Musée national des beaux arts du Québec is serving up a taste of the Louvre’s art feast in Paris. The Musée has taken an eclectic sampling of the Louvre’s …
Visionaries Garden illuminates
The spectacularly light Visionaries Garden at the Musée de Civilization is now open to the public. Conceived by Franco Dragone, the vegetable garden has been planted along the steps of …
Two solitudes working together in harmony
What do you get when you put a federalist language student from Mississauga, and a seperatist philosophy MA from Saguenay in a crowded bar on Friday the 13th? (a) An …
Red Army Choir to invade Quebec City this summer
Let’s go to extremes this week. Summer always means lots of travelling music festivals and happenings around Quebec City. One exciting event you should definitely make way for is the …
Discover city’s naval museum
The Quebec Naval Museum is reminding Quebec City that, even after 400 years, “ [the city] is her river’s daughter.” The 2008 museum program was released last Thursday with three …
Ex Machina’s The Busker’s Opera to play in Quebec City this week
The Busker’s Opera is coming to town! After being performed around the world, the production is coming home for a final tour. The Ex Machina musical, adapted by Kevin McCoy …
VEQ holds weekend of 400th celebrations
The Voice of English-speaking Quebec and its partner organizations set out two years ago to make their version of the Quebec 400th celebration memorable, open and appealing to everyone in …
Swing and metal come to Quebec
An amazing musician and his exceptional music are coming to town on May 27 at Le Théatre Du Petit Champlain, 78 Rue du Petit Champlain. His name? Yoav. Straight from …
QAC’s production of Our Town an all—round success
The Quebec Art Company’s production of Our Town, by Thornton Wilder, pleased the crowd. Director Scott Emery’s vision enabled the company to experiment with theatre in the round – a …
The Lost Fingers launch first album — Lost in the 80s
Django Reinhardt would be proud to be honoured by Quebec City’s latest recording artists, The Lost Fingers. This trio’s name is a nod to the jazz guitarist who lost the …