Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal: Slick But Lacking Substance
Nancy Berman reviews the latest triple bill from the Ballets Jazz de Montreal.
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Make it the most wonderful time of the year… with choral music!
December is the busiest time of the year for local choir groups and Montreal has hundreds. Here’s why you should check one out.
A Mini Interview with Mariloup Wolfe
One of the stars of La Guerre des Tuques 3D tells us what the remake means to her
José Navas’s Rites: solo works of profound intimacy and vulnerability
With his latest work, a set of four solos called Rites, José Navas marks a personal rite of passage in his life and long career as a dancer and choreographer. Having [read on]
La Guerres des Tuques Returns in 3D
Jennifer Guillet’s thoughts from the Montreal premiere of the classic family movie remake
Hofesh Shecter’s Sun: hilarious, terrifying, and thought-provoking
Where to begin? With the bigger-than-life-size cardboard sheep? The commedia dell’arte players? The bagpipes and electronic soundtrack? The Leonard-Cohenesque voice slowly [read on]
Photojournal of the Zombie Walk
We sent Marlene Wilson to get in on all the undeadness of the Halloween Zombie Walk
Erykah Badu Can Do No Wrong
Erykah Badu really deserved her Ella Fitzgerald Award after her vocally breathtaking Montreal Jazz Festival performance of June 29th
Taking Us Back In Time: Huey Lewis and the News Live From Jazz Fest
“For some, his music may sound a little square, but hey, it’s hip to be square,” said mayor Denis Coderre, in a surprise appearance at Huey Lewis’ first show in [read on]
Heartstreets: The duo’s first appearance at the Montreal Jazz Fest
Emma Beko and Gabrielle Godon make up Heartstreets, an electro/R&B duo from Montreal, which just released its follow up single, “Bubble of Joy.”
Dine Downtown Tapas Summer at Taverne F
Taverne F starts its summer menu of tapas plates, perfect for eating while in Place des Arts.
Review: Anna Karenina Ballet Puts Emotional Novel En Pointe
Stunning Russian ballet of Tolstoy novel wows our reviewer with its careful attention to mood and emotion.
Dance Review: Ravages Sweeps the Subconscious
New season of Danse Danse gets off to a cerebral and visceral start with Ravages.
Dance Review: The Little Prince Rockstar Fantasy
Enchanting, mesmerizing, and intimate, the Little Prince translates to dance.
TO DO Tonight: Danse Danse Ickamsterdam Rocco
They say that boxing is a kind of dance. Can dance be a kind of boxing?
Nuit Blanche: These Are Worth the Under Eye Circles
Stay up all night with our picks for your Nuit Blanche.
Milonga: the eternal tango
Nancy Berman reviews Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s Milonga, a modern take on the eternally sexy tango.
Ballet BC Captivates Montreal with Three Choreographers
Under the artistic direction of Emily Molnar, Ballet BC performs recent works by three European choreographer at Théâtre Maisonneuve. Reviewed by Nancy Berman.
