Thursday, March 17, 12:10 p.m. – The Conservatoire de musique de Québec presents “Les Midis-Récitals,” a series of concerts held in the auditorium of the Musée national des Beaux-arts du…
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Paintings of Col. Charles Forbes to be auctioned at Quebec Garrison Club
Forty-one works of art by the late Sir Jean-Charles Bertrand Forbes (1921-2010) will be sold at auction on Saturday, March 19, to benefit the Foundation of the Canadian Legion (Branch…
Arts and Entertainment in Quebec City
Thursday, March 3, 8 :00 p.m. – Aurian Haller’s poetry book launch at the Morrin Centre, 44 chaussée des Écossais. Aurian Haller is an award-winning poet and singer-songwriter. He is…
Jeux d’Archet Suzuki students perform benefit concerts to help others
At the Noella benefit concert last Saturday, February 21, young students from the Jeux d’Archet Suzuki (JAS) music school raised $460 for refugees in need. The talented instrumentalists played violin…
Movie Review: The King’s Speech
The King’s Speech, which is currently playing in English at Cinema Clap in Ste. Foy is certainly deserving of the praise that has been lavished on it.The movie opens with…
George Beverly Shea receives Lifetime Achievement Award
George Beverly Shea, or “Bev” as he was familiarly known, received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards ceremony held on February 13, just 12 days after his 102nd…
The Morrin Centre’s SongCircle is a Great Success
The Morrin Centre’s SongCircle a Great SuccessRandall Spear, one of Québec’s best folk musicians, has been the motivating force behind the Morrin Centre’s Songwriters Circle Series, a series of events…
A life dedicated to music
If you have ever attend-ed a presentation by the Quebec Symphony Orchestra then you have surely seen this person. John Van Bockern was a member of the orchestra from 1962…
Quebec City highlighted in Dutch travel guide
Arjan Leenhouts has published a travel guide of selected places in the U.S.A. and Canada which includes a feature section on Quebec City. It was written by Mylène Moissan based…
Best foot forward: The QAC prepares for another stunning production
As the Winter Carnival celebrated the first weekend of its annual activities, so too did the Quebec Art Company (QAC). On Sunday, January 30th, the QAC held its Annual General…