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Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition Comes to Galerie De La Maison Du Festival in April
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2022
Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition opens Friday, April 8 at the Galerie de la Maison du Festival in Montreal.
DOCUMENTAIRE EN DERIVE Exhibition On View at Montréal, Arts Interculturels) March 17 – April 16
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
The exhibition Documentaire en dérive by Lebanese-Montreal visual artist Nayla Dabaji will be presented in the MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) gallery from March 17 to April 16, 2022.
Festival De La Voix Returns With Live Concerts, Workshops, March 19-April 10
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
Festival de la Voix returns with live concerts and workshops. Vox Aeterna will celebrate the ninth annual Festival de la Voix, promoting live music, Canadian composers and musicians, and professional and emerging artists in seven eclectic concerts and four exceptional workshops, as well as special presentations for high school music students.
Black Theatre Workshop to Present VISION CELEBRATION 2022, February 26
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Vision is back and the Black Theatre Workshop will see the tradition return for its 36th year in this 2nd virtual edition.
Festival Accès Asie to Take Place in May
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2022
From May 5 to May 29 2022 , the 27th edition of Festival Accès Asie will celebrate a new year of Asian arts and cultures in Montreal, showcasing a festive programme during Canada’ s Asian Heritage Month.
World Premiere Of RHAPSODIE, A New Creation By Sylvain Emard Danse, Comes to Studio Théâtre This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2022
The resumption of performances at Danse Danse promises to be impressive, with the premiere of Rhapsodie, a new creation by Sylvain Emard Danse for 20 performers!
Centaur Theatre Springs Back To Life with WILDSIDE REMIX 2022
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2022
Wildside Festival Remix 2022 turns the lights back on for live theatre at Centaur in collaboration with La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines.
Vital Intercultural Theatre Grants $174,000 To Local Companies
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2022
The Cole Foundation's Intercultural Conversations-Conversations Interculturelles (IC-CI) program has been an immense support for local theatre companies throughout the shifting protocols of the pandemic.
The Queer Performance Camp Returns February 3 -13
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2022
The Queer Performance Camp will have a new format this year given the current circumstances. Unfortunately, La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines will not have the pleasure of hosting Vivek Shraya and her creation How To Fail As a Popstar.
SMCQ Presents CARNET DE VOYAGES - A Portrait Of Simon Bertrand
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2022
The Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ) resumes its series of portraits of Quebec composers with Carnet de voyages, a concert dedicated to the music of Simon Bertrand. This event will be presented free of charge via live webcast on Sunday, January 30 at 7 p.m., and will be accessible for replay.
Crowe Theatre Cancels BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2022
Today, Sherrie Johnson, Crow’s Theatre Executive Director, announced the cancellation of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, originally scheduled for January 11 to 30, 2022.
Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Montreal Awards
by BWW Awards - January 12, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Montreal Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Centaur Theatre Announces Postponement of Winter Programming
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2022
With the realities of the Omicron variant closing theatrical venues throughout Quebec, Centaur Theatre has postponed all programming planned for January 2022. This includes the Wildside Festival shows Hush and Deer Blood and the English-language premiere of Kisses Deep by Michel Marc Bouchard and translated by Linda Gaboriau.
Montreal Symphony Orchestra Streams Free Concert in Place of Postponed Events Due to COVID-19
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2022
On the eve of the first anniversary of the announcement of its new Music Director, the OSM is offering, free of charge, its concert Payare conducts Brahms’ First Symphony, recorded at the Maison symphonique and broadcast live on January 10, 2021.
EVERY BRILLIANT THING Comes to the Eagle Eye Community Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2022
Every Brilliant Thing will be performed in Squamish this year. Performances run at the Eagle Eye Community Theatre March 16, 2022 - March 26, 2022.
Quebec Closes Theatres, Bars, Gyms, and More Amidst Rise in COVID-19
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
Quebec has shut down many indoor public settings as of this week, including theatres. Additional closed businesses include bars, taverns, casinos, gyms and schools. All were closed as of 5 p.m. Monday due to the spike in COVID-19 cases.
Segal Centre Kicks Off 2022 with YIDLIFE CRISIS
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts is delighted to welcome back long-time Montréal favourite Yinglish (Yiddish/English) comedy duo YidLife Crisis (Jamie Elman and Eli Batalion) for an in-person send up of the last few years. The Segal Centre's presentation of YidLife Crisis' “Pandemish” will be in the Sylvan Adams Theatre for 10 performances only from January 22 to January 30, 2022.
Jordi Savall to Present A Special Edition Concert At The Festival De Lanaudière Saturday, February 26
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
The renowned Catalan gambist and conductor Jordi Savall will return to the Festival de Lanaudière after an absence of more than 30 years, for a special edition concert on February 26, 7:30 p.m. at Joliette Cathedral.
Montreal Memoir Wins National Vine Award
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2021
The Smallest Objective (New Star Books), Sharon Kirsch's Montreal memoir, has won a Vine Award for Canadian Jewish Literature (History). The Vine Awards is an annual national program that honours both the best Canadian Jewish writers and non-Jewish Canadian authors who deal with Jewish subjects.
Kabir Cultural Centre Announces Winners Of The South Asian Film Festival Of Montréal, 11th Edition
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
Kabir Cultural Centre has announced the jury award-winners of the 11th edition of its annual South Asian Film Festival of Montréal.
Kiki Dranias, Writer/Producer of THE LOVE TRIAL at Montreal Masonic Memorial Temple 12/2-12/11
by Noelle Hannibal - December 03, 2021
Kiki Dranias burst onto the Montreal theatre scene in 2019 with her theatrical work, GOING UP, which went on to receive seven nominations at the 2020 Montreal English Theatre Awards (METAs), winning three for Outstanding New Text, Outstanding Emerging Playwright & Producer and Outstanding Independent Production. Her follow-up play, WHERE IS ANTON, which she also directed, was performed live at the Montreal Fringe Festival in June 2021, with six sold-out performances. Dranias' new play, THE LOVE TRIAL, a play she wrote and is producing with full support from Canada Council for the Arts, runs December 2 - 11, 2021 at the Masonic Temple Hall in Montreal.
Lyric Theatre Singers Present Free Online Christmas Concert, December 16-19
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
The Lyric Theatre Singers return with a reimagined and exciting virtual version of their beloved Christmas event. Candlelight Christmas Together Again! will be streaming free on Facebook and YouTube Live, from December 16th - 19th, 2021. Subsequently, the event will be available to view on-demand throughout the holiday season.
Black Theatre Workshop Brings Live Theatre To The Stage Again In 2022
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
After 20 months of our stages being dark, Black Theatre Workshop returns stronger than ever. Having celebrated its 50th Anniversary during unprecedented times, BTW is ready for year 50 plus 1 and looks forward to bringing you another season of great and innovative theatre.
Oktoécho Presents The Concert Transcestral At The Outremont Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Oktoécho presents the concert Transcestral, on November 27, at 8 pm, at the Outremont Theatre.
The Centre Des Musiciens Du Monde to Host AUTUMN MUSICAL ENCOUNTERS
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
The Centre des musiciens du monde will host its first Autumn Musical Encounters in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Observatory for Creation and Research in Music attached to the Université de Montréal's Faculty of Music. The idea behind these gatherings is to offer a new annual event that would invite a reflection on specific social issues stimulated by the dialogue between its different actors coming from artistic, academic, and social circles. 

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