MTL promoter Sheldon Kagan is living proof there is more to life than...
Sheldon Kagan and Duke Ellington, circa 1972: “Duke Ellington was one of the most amazing persons that I have ever met. Aside from being a musical genius, I found him to be very down to earth and...
View ArticleGet back! Beatles tribute band Day Tripper perform live outdoors on Montreal...
Day Tripper performing on the rooftop terrasse of Les 3 Brasseurs on Rue St-Denis (Photo by Richard Burnett) The Beatles gave their final public performance atop the Apple building in London with...
View ArticleTop 10 Must-See events in Montreal this summer
Hotel staff greet guests as they arrive at the Ritz-Carlton’s annual Formula One Grand Prix party (Photo by Richard Burnett) Montrealers are not wanting for entertainment, attractions and distractions...
View ArticleSarah McLachlan invites fans into her living room
Many artists who retreat from the spotlight for years at a time seem less than approachable when they resurface. Sarah McLachlan is not one of them. With four years separating her new album, Shine On,...
View ArticleKing Crimson to play Théâtre St-Denis in November
Art-rock stalwarts King Crimson will visit Montreal for the first time in 12 years, playing a pair of concerts at Théâtre St-Denis, Nov. 16 and 17. As can be expected with the on-again, off-again...
View ArticleReview: Man in Black keeps things light
A Boy Named Sue is possibly the nearest Johnny Cash ever came to a comedy record, but it hardly seems enough of a rib-tickler to get the tribute show The Man in Black in under the wing of the world’s...
View ArticleSteven Wilson returning to Montreal in March
Art-rock king Steven Wilson will return to Montreal as part of a limited North American tour. He will perform Wednesday, March 2 at Théâtre St-Denis. Tickets cost $39.50 to $69.50 and go on sale...
View ArticleVirgil Gadson discusses life on So You Think You Can Dance's tour bus
Reporter: So you’re in Winnipeg? Virgil Gadson: Um, I guess we are? Gadson is one of the Top 10 performers from Season 12 of the Fox TV competition So You Think You Can Dance. The group has been...
View ArticleMary Poppins, It's a Wonderful Life set the stage for the family
The holiday season is just around the corner, which means most theatres are being cleared of their darker, edgier stuff to make way for sparkling, wholesome entertainment — such as a stage version of a...
View ArticleTheatre review: Lavish Mary Poppins lands again
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Supernanny! After providing Juste pour rire with their big summer hit, Mary Poppins returns — that’s the name of the forthcoming Emily Blunt movie, too — just in...
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