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Anne-Marie Cadieux et David Boutin dans une scène de Vernon Subutex. Photo: Vivien Gaumand

Angela Konrad: Giving form to desire

By Nathalie de Han on 5 April 2024 Montreal, Scena Arts, Theatre

In charge since September 2022, Angela Konrad assumes the double role of artistic and general director of Usine C. The Montrealer by adoption now masters the systems involved in the dense multidisciplinary programming of the Lalonde Street venue. Angela Konrad is determined to host ambitious, technically challenging projects, and is working closely with European institutions to establish a new coherence in programming. “Networking is important at the Quebec, Canadian and international levels to join forces, because I want to work in continuity with important artists that I want to show more than once,” she says. Great texts In September, she…

Émilie Perreault: Essential Cultural Service

By Nathalie de Han on 5 April 2024 Montreal, Scena Arts, Theatre

It was at the invitation of Caroline Parent, director of the Festival de L’Assomption, that Émilie Perreault embarked on the writing of La suspension consentie de l’incrédulité (The Consented Suspension of Incredulity). This magical title refers to the moment when the spectator turns off his phone and abandons himself to the enchantment of the theatre. “”It’s a weird title,” says Perreault. “ It’s intriguing, it’s not easy to remember, but I hope it gets people thinking about everything that makes culture an indispensable service.” Theatrical gesture The popular host doesn’t pretend to be an actress; she says she doesn’t even…

The performers of Rhodnie Désir in all their strength. Photo: Kevin Calixte

Theatre calendar – Spring 2024

By Nathalie de Han on 2 April 2024 Montreal, Theatre

April Marie-Claire Blais’s Un cœur habité de mille voix (A Heart Filled with a Thousand Voices) explores the milestones in the homosexual rights struggle, from Stonewall to the present day. Kevin Lambert, who was deeply influenced by the author’s work, adapts the last novel to be published in Blais’s lifetime. With an extraordinary cast, directed by Stéphanie Jasmin and Denis Marleau. Espace Go, April 2-28. www.espacego.com The 11 performers of Rhodnie Désir dance Symphonie de cœurs, accompanied by the 60 musicians of the Orchestre Métropolitain, conducted by Canadian conductor Naomi Woo. An exceptional event. Wilfrid-Pelletier, April 4-6. www.dansedanse.ca Les Autochtoneries…

Maurizio Baglini performs Beethoven (Photo provided)

Société Pro Musica: Maurizio Baglini and the Symphonic Piano

By Viktor Lazarov on 2 April 2024 Montreal, Piano

Italian pianist, Maurizio Baglini, will make his Montreal debut with a recital at the Société Pro Musica on Sunday, May 12, 2024.

Kent Nagano (Photo provided)

The Homecoming of Kent Nagano

By Justin Bernard on 29 March 2024 Montreal, Orchestral

Kent Nagano has a soft spot in his heart for the province of Quebec. In conversation with La Scena Musicale, he talks about a place he views as a cultural hot spot.

Spring Festival Guide 2024

By La Scena Musicale Team on 29 March 2024 Guides, Montreal, Orchestral, Quebec City, Scena Arts

Newfoundland Gros Morne Theatre Festival Cow Head, June 1 to September 22 www.theatrenewfoundland.com Nova Scotia Scotia Festival of Music Halifax, May 27 to June 9 www.scotiafestival.com Montréal Festival de la Voix Dorval, Pointe-Claire, Beaconsfield, Salle Pauline Julien, Pierrefonds, March 16 to April 19, www.festivaldelavoix.com Festival de la Voix 11th edition celebrates the beauty, versatility and power of the human voice with CONCERTS & WORKSHOPS for everyone with artists Martine St-Clair, Simon Leclerc, Karen Young, Quartom, Musaïque, Ensemble ArtChoral, Frédéricka Petit-Homme, Nigra Sum, Ensemble Caprice, Steel Rail, Rob Lutes, Dre. Françoise Chagnon, Myriam Leblanc, Ellen Torrie, Lavanya Narasiah et le Projet…

Summer Camp Guide 2024

By La Scena Musicale Team on 29 March 2024 Education, Guides, Montreal

Newfoundland Vinland Music Camp Bishops Falls, August 18 to 23 www.soundbone.ca Nova Scotia Acadia Summer Music Academies Wolfville, June 30 to July 6 [email protected] Montreal Arti-Culture, camps multi-arts et spécialisés Laval, June 10 to August 30 www.articulture.org Arts & Athletics Summer Camps Saint Leonard, July 3 to August 25 www.enfantetcompagnie.com Camp Livingstone Magog, June 30 to August 9 www.camplivingstone.ca Camp Sainte-Anne Lachine, June 24 to August 16 www.camp.sainteanne.ca Camps de jour en arts de la scène Nos Voix Nos Visages Longueuil, June 24 to August 16 www.ecolenvnv.com Creative Video Day Camp Montréal, June 25 to August 16 www.collectivevision.ca École de…

Mishka Lavigne (left) and Tim Brady (right) (Photos provided)

Mishka Lavigne: Librettist to Tim Brady’s Information

By Justin Bernard on 29 March 2024 Montreal, Opera, Quebec Music

On the heels of Backstage at Carnegie Hall, composer Tim Brady pursues his journey into the world of opera with Information, the second instalment in a cycle of four entitled Hope.

The Printemps Slaves: Multidisciplinary Offerings with a Jazzy Twist

By Viktor Lazarov on 29 March 2024 Montreal, World Music

The mixture of classical and jazz styles is at the heart of the 2024 edition of Les Printemps Slaves, an annual festival founded by pianists Irina Krasnyanskaya and Jean-Fabien Schneider.

Nadia Labrie (Photo provided)

Nadia Labrie: Finding the Beauty

By Catherine Kustanczy on 29 March 2024 Canadian Music, Montreal, Winds

French-Canadian flute player Nadia Labrie is famous for her classical recordings of works by Schubert, Bach, and Mozart.

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