The Club de Rugby de Québec (CRQ) and the Québec Dynamo soccer players are enjoying a great summer on their respective pitches, across the province.The CRQ women lead Quebec’s Women’s…
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Corey Hart opens FEQ with high-energy performance
Pop star Corey Hart “never surrendered” to travel obstacles in his way, including being boxed in by traffic in Montreal. That was a very good thing for organizers of the…
Lynyrd Skynyrd and Led Zep tribute band rock FEQ Saturday
The packed crowd for the July 6 show on the giant Festival d’Été Bell stage didn’t seem to mind that they were rocking out to essentially two big-name tribute bands….
Twenty One Pilots climbed to new heights at the FEQ
They crowd-surfed, tower-climbed, changed their outfits and instruments, went down into the crowd and invited security guards to dance. Ohio band Twenty One Pilots know how to put on a…
Mamma Mia! Here I go again . . . how can I forget ya!
After a triumphant première in Montreal, the musical Mamma Mia! is coming to Quebec City’s Salle Albert-Rousseau with 21 presentations from Aug. 14 to Sept. 7. It is based on…
A well-organized Musical Wednesday
The first of Chalmers-Wesley United Church’s Musical Wednesday noon-hour summer concerts, held on June 26, was an “organ-ized” success! The program featured Chalmers-Wesley’s former organist, Jacquelin Rochette, now the artistic…
J-C Poitras and Libby Oliver examine fashion statements at MCQ
Fashion, clothing, photography, cinema, family and travels complete the summer program at the Musée de la Civilisation (MCQ). Until Sept. 20, visitors can admire the significant and influential fashion pieces…
Éric Lapointe has carte blanche to create his dream FEQ concert
For the seventh consecutive year, the Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ) and Bell Canada have given a Quebec artist carte blanche to create his dream concert. Quebec’s rock ’n’ roll…
More fun featured at FEQ for families
Clowns! Pirates! Bubbles! Slime! Organizers of the Place de la Famille component of the Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ) certainly seem to know what makes kids happy. FEQ last week…
Grads give last show before running away to the circus
Not all directors would want the word catastrophe in the name of their show. However, Maxime Perron, artistic director of Catastrophe ultraviolette, is unafraid. The actor and first-time director of…