REVIEW: Hallelujah! It’s almost Christmas and time for Handel’s Messiah
REVIEW: Hallelujah! It’s almost Christmas and time for Handel’s Messiah Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec choir presented two sold-out performances of George Frideric …
REVIEW: Once upon a time…carolers performed at St. Michael’s Church
REVIEW: Once upon a time…carolers performed at St. Michael’s Church Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com As freezing rain fell on Quebec City on Dec. 11, a few dozen Quebecers found warmth and …
Bonhomme announces the return of the Winter Carnival
Bonhomme announces the return of the Winter Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The snow falling on Quebec City has brought a flurry of excitement about the return of the Winter Carnival. …
QHS students serve up cupfuls of talent at Coffeehouse
QHS students serve up cupfuls of talent at Coffeehouse Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On the evening of Dec. 3, Quebec High School (QHS) hosted the annual Music Concentration Coffeehouse. After listening …
The Lost Fingers decorate Christmas tunes with exotic world music
The Lost Fingers decorate Christmas tunes with exotic world music Peter Black, LocaL Journalism Initiative reporter Whether they’ve been naughty or nice, Christmas has been good to Quebec City’s in- …
Caroline Monette’s Debouttes! to be displayed at UNESCO in Paris
Caroline Monette’s Debouttes! to be displayed at UNESCO in Paris Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com A collage in honour of Indigenous women by a Quebec artist will soon be displayed at the UNESCO …
MNBAQ honours artist Jean-Paul Riopelle with new pavilion
MNBAQ honours artist Jean-Paul Riopelle with new pavilion Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com As the 100th anniversary of the birth of Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923-2002), one of Quebec’s most renowned artists, approaches, Premier …
Swings, lights and fire pits offer interactive fun at Place Jean-Béliveau
Swings, lights and fire pits offer interactive fun at Place Jean-Béliveau Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com As temperatures keep dropping, people can warm up at Place Jean-Béliveau during the second edition of …
REVIEW: David Jacques tells the story of 12 guitars
REVIEW: David Jacques tells the story of 12 guitars Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Guitarist David Jacques and five members of Les Violons du Roy welcomed some 50 people to an intimate …
REVIEW: The OSQ sets the stage for Christmas
REVIEW: The OSQ sets the stage for Christmas Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Orchestre symphonique de Québec, directed by guest conductor Gordon Gerrard, definitely put the audience in the mood for …