On Sunday, September 23 at 3 pm at the Church of Saint-Léon-de-Westmount, 4311 de Maisonneuve W, the Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal (SMAM) presents its a capella choir performing Tears of Exile. The program features three magnificent and moving polyphonic Lamentations from the 16th century by the Briton Thomas Tallis, Spaniard Cristóbal de Morales, and Flemish-German Roland de Lassus.
The Gallery at Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W, presents the works of Mary Martha Guy and Gabrielle Pilot from Thursday, September 27 to Friday, October 26.
On Saturday, September 29 from 10 am to 4 pm at Westmount Park United Church, 4695 de Maisonneuve W, there will be an Off the Wall Art Sale in support of The Stephen Lewis Foundation.Georges Remi, otherwise known as Hergé, will always be remembered as the creator of Tintin. It was thanks to this series that he became one of the great authors and artists of the Twentieth Century, who made an impression not only on millions of young readers but also on the contemporary art scene. But he was a complex and complicated artist, consumed by his work, preoccupied with spirituality and obsessed with achieving perfection. And, like many great artists, fame did nothing to lessen his burden.
Presented in French in collaboration with the Festival International du film sur l’art as part of Les journées de la culture.
Free tickets available at Victoria Hall and the Westmount Public Library.
On Sunday, September 30 at 2 pm, departing from the Lawn Bowling Clubhouse, 401 Kensington, there will be guided tours in both English and French that will allow you to explore the rich variety and beauty of local houses of worship.
Compagnie Baroque Mont-Royal revives the music of French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau with Volez, amours et plaisirs, Saturday, October 20 at 7:30 pm at Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W.
