Art / Culture Calendar
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The Gallery at Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W, is pleased to present an exhibition featuring artists Lydia Lockett and Sharon E. Sutherland until Friday, March 29.
GALLERY HOURS
Monday to Friday: 10 am to 9 pm.
Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm.
More information at 514 989-5265.
Image: courtesy of the City of Westmount
Sunday, March 17 from 10:30 am to noon at Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W, there will be a discussion on Twenty-Seven by Ricky Ian Gordon and Royce Vavrek. Opéra de Montréal is proud to offer a series of in-depth discussions on each opera of the season right before the premiere, with musicologist Pierre Vachon, Ph.D., a pianist and a singer.
Duration: 90 minutes with coffee break.
Presented (in English) by L’Opéra de Montréal.
Free event. For more information and to register go to operademontreal.com
On Wednesday, March 27 at 7 pm in Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W, Architek Percussion presents Marimba Plus, a concert influenced by the rythmic realities of our daily lives, where jazz, world music, and pop influences intersect.
Architek Percussion is a Montreal-based quartet specializing in the performance of experimental, minimalist, multi-disciplinary, crossover, and electroacoustic chamber music.
In collaboration with the Conseil des arts de Montréal en tournée.
Free tickets available at Victoria Hall and at the Westmount Public Library.
More information at 514 989-5226.
Image: courtesy Architek Percussion
On Wednesday, April 17 at 7 pm in Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W, there will be a screening of La Bolduc (2018) directed by François Bouvier.
When Edward Bolduc loses his job at the mill, his wife Mary agrees to replace a violinist in a folk band for an evening. The young woman rapidly becomes successful in a changing Quebec, which is experiencing its first push in the fight for women’s rights. Known as La Bolduc by her fans, and celebrated as the Queen of Canadian Folk Singers, Mary struggles to balance caring for her family with her musical career. In French with English sub-titles.
National Canadian Film Day is the world’s largest film festival, with more than 800 Canadian film screenings and events expected across the country and around the world.
Free admission – tickets required (available at Victoria Hall and the Library).
More information at 514 989-5226.
canadianfilmday.ca
