Gripping films featured at Docfest
In the myriad of arts and culture festivals that grace this city, the Montreal International Documentary Festival November 10-20 stands out.
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Bach Festival celebrates “delicate and wonderful music”
For most music lovers, the work of classical composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) is considered to be of the highest artistic value.
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Theatre: Prom Queen reigns, enthralling Segal audiences
Something new and exciting was unveiled at the Segal Centre this month — a world premiere of a Broadway-class production — and it is a must-see spectacle!
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Oliver Jones: Turns out it was the right time to focus on jazz
It was a big gamble: Was it the right time to focus on jazz?
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Does Opéra de Montréal’s Don Giovanni have shades of Donald Trump?
When Opéra de Montréal production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni plays Nov. 12, 15, 17, and 19, many will be struck by the similarity between its central figure and Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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McGill professor Serge Gauthier dedicates career to defeat of Alzheimer’s
When neurologist Serge Gauthier first appeared in The ST in its early days, Alzheimer’s was thought to mostly affect old people, a consequence of strokes.
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Israel lacks credible leader to make peace: NY editor
With civil war raging in Syria, Israel’s occupation of lands captured in 1967 and its refusal to abide by international law there has taken a back seat.
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Irwin Block on one of the most rewarding gigs of his journalistic career
A reporter can rarely pick and choose to cover only what he wants, but at The Senior Times, I am almost always enthusiastic and engaged.
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First Azrieli Music Project concert features MSO and award winners
A unique program combining music by Jewish composers and music new work performed in public for the first time is on tap for a special concert evening October 19
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Community activist Miriam Green moved to action by childhood experiences
“If you don’t stand up for people in trouble, one day you’ll be in trouble and there’ll be nobody there.”
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