We’re already wrapping up February, as we head closer to Spring, let’s see what’s coming up in this week’s picks Books: The annual JCC Jewish Book Festival is coming to the comfort of your home from February 20 – 25th featuring virtual events and conversations with an exciting roster of writers from across Canada, the US, Israel, Great…
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Polygon Gallery’s Feast for the Eyes, Captures the History of Food Photography
The Polygon Gallery is welcoming the Canadian premiere of a colourful touring exhibition, Feast for the Eyes: The Story of Food in Photography. With many of us are guilty of “camera eats first” when presented with a plate, Feast for the Eyes tells the history of photography through the enticing lens of food. Curated by…
20th Anniversary Talking Stick Festival, now playing online.
2021 marks the Talking Stick Festival’s 20th anniversary, inviting audiences to join in online to celebrate and keep communities connected throughout the 4 seasons of this year. Festival organizers call to all four directions and all relations to gather around four fires in each season: winter, spring, summer, and fall over the entire 2021 theatrical…
Macbeth Muet livestreams: part of Pi Theatre Provocateurs Presentation Series
Pi Theatre’s 2021 Provocateurs Presentation Series is underway, bringing creative, provocative performances to your screens. If you didn’t catch the livestream of Macbeth Muet on Thursday, February 18th, join in on Friday, February 19th at 7pm. Macbeth Muet (meaning silent, in French) is quite literally a mess…but what a creative one! Montreal’s La Fille du…
Carousel Theatre Visits the Caribbean in AudioPLAY ‘Rishi & d Douen’
Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP) is now playing the second production in its AudioPLAY season, Rishi & d Douen, an interactive audio performance produced by Rumble Theatre. Recommended for children ages 6+, Rishi & d Douen is available until February 28th, for listening at home or in the classroom. Listeners are invited to follow…
Picks of the Week – February 17, 2021
We move into the second half of February and let’s see what’s on to entertain us in these picks of the week Fairytales: Tonight, join MISCELLANEOUS Productions for a free Facebook Watch Event, Resurrecting Dead Fairy Tales, with renowned folklore and fairy tale expert Jack Zipes examining the importance of little-known tales from the first half of…
VICO opens Montreal/New Musics Festival This Week
This week, the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra (VICO) is proudly making its first-ever appearance in Québec…virtually. While live touring remains on hold, a new VICO filmed concert is slated to open the renowned Festival Montréal / Nouvelles musiques (Montreal/New Musics Festival) on Thursday February 18, 2021. The festival and concert are presented and produced by Société…