McCartney Mania Captures Quebec
Paul McCartney thrilled fans with a free concert on the Plains of Abraham on Sunday, July20. Over 200,000 people came out to see the rock legend’s tribute to Quebec’s 400th …
QC’s Canadian Idol falls just short of top 10
Quebec City’s Canadian Idol hopeful, Marie-Pierre Bellerose, made it within one round of the show’s top ten last week. Despite falling short of her aspirations of becoming a Canadian Idol, …
Lost Fingers find big success at Montreal Jazzfest
Even if 2008 were to end today, it has been very good to The Lost Fingers. When it dawned, Christian Roberge, Byron Mikaloff and Alex Morrissette were three guys playing …
Quebec City Jazz Festival
Quebec City is holding its 2nd annual Jazz Festival from September 10 to September 14. Many shows are scheduled and there is most definitely something for the jazz lover in …
La Maison Anglaise recommends summer reading for teens
One of my favourite things about summer vacation has always been having the time to read as much as I want. In fact, give me some sun, a comfy place …
Dance, music, art and history: this summer in the city
Scores of Archives The pages of Quebec City’s history will be opened for everyone’s pleasure at L’Église St. Matthew’s and the Artillery Park. In celebration of the 400th anniversary of …
SUMMER READING
We’ve said goodbye to grey and rainy June 2008, and the lazy hazy days of summer are finally here. Whether you’re heading to the cottage or sunning yourself on a …
Family Fun Day draws big crowds of little people
Families of all shapes and sizes turned out for Jeffery Hale Community Services Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 14. Over 240 people including moms, dads, grandparents, step-parents and a …
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 …