Brace yourself for a night of fun and Laughter! In addition there will be an ALL-STAR line-up of 5 comics Price: $10 regular OUR GROUP PRICE $4.95 INCLUDES ONE DRINK!! Note: This event will be sold out so rsvp as soon as possible so you are not disappointed! SUNDAY MAY 22ND 7:30 pm Comedy Nest [...]
May 172011
Sade is the 13th recipient of the Ella Fitzgerald Award, established in 1999 for our 20th anniversary and conferred in recognition of the versatility, improvisational originality and quality of repertoire of a singer renowned on the international scene. The feminine face of the ’80s, with her subtle elegance, gently rhythmic melodies and sophisticated exoticism, Sade was an [...]
Friday, April 29, 2011 – It was with great pride that the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) welcomed its 50,000th Museum VIP (member). It is the first time this level of membership has been reached in the Museum’s 150‐year history. The family of Mr. Katsuhiro Yamazaki, his wife, Ms. Manon Asselin, and their [...]
Janice Harrington and Charmaine Clamor at the House of Jazz Restaurant-lounge the House of Jazz always had a universal flavour because patrons come from all over the world to experience this Montreal legendary showroom but also because international artists lovee to perform here. On April 22nd and 23rd, the “Lady of Jazz, Blues & Gospel”, [...]
Apr 032011
Last night we got a chance to see three distinct pianists strut their stuff. Jackie Terrasson brought more of a rhythmic feel to his playing with his foot tapping, piano banging and his inner working with inside the piano. Cedar Walton, who was the oldest of the three, played more of structured bebop style. His [...]
Montreal, March 21st, 2011— Place des Arts is pleased to present Piano Jazz Summit, a unique show that brings together, for the first time, three virtuoso pianists with very different styles. Representing three generations of artists, Cedar Walton ( United States ), Jacky Terrasson ( UK ) and Hiromi Uehara ( Japan ) will [...]
The 32nd Edition of the Mntreal Jazz Festival has announced some of the acts that will be playing this summer. Return To Forever will be back in Montreal following their 2009 stint. This will be great since Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Jean Luc Ponty have huge followings. Brad Mehldau, who just finished a show in [...]
TIGGITY BOO ALL-STAR COMEDY SHOWCASE” comes to MILE END TUES March 8 7:30 FREE!!! Brace Yourself Mile end you may be the coolest hip area of Montreal but you have not see anything until the Tiggity Boo Laugh Machine pulls in!!! Mile End since the 1980s has been known for its Anglophone culture and as [...]
Anne Sofie von Otter Wednesday Feb 23rd, Brad Mehldau and Anne Sofie von Otter landed on the Theatre DeMaisonneuve stage around 8:10 PM to a thunderous ovation. Wearing all black and accompanying von Otter at the piano, Brad didn’t speak much through out the show except for a few French phrases announcing the next [...]
If you’re into jazz, then certainly you must know Brad Mehldau. Brad’s one of the most prominent pianist on the jazz scene today, continuing the legacy of Monk, Bill Evans and others. But this time around he will be accompanying mezzo-soprano star, Anne Sofie Von Otter on some well known classics by Grieg, Sibelius and Brahms. [...]