Dancing in the streets
Local dance group challenges spectators to reimagine public space
Culture
Kung-Fu dancing
Sutra, a genre-defying work combining the efforts of 17 Shaolin monks, five live musicians, one contemporary dancer, and more than 20 large-scale set pieces designed… Read More »Kung-Fu dancing
McGill grad publishes first novel
Elise Moser says Montreal shaped her notion of cultural identity
97 days on the Appalachian Trail
The word “hiking” ordinarily brings to mind the image of casual strolls in the park or refreshing afternoon excursions. But for my brother and me,… Read More »97 days on the Appalachian Trail
Native voices from coast to coast
Event casts light on contemporary oppression of First Nations people
Where the artists are
Aaron Vansintjan unearths Montreal’s elusive art collectives
Getting under your skin
Sean Nicholas Savage specializes in writing songs you can’t forget
Digging deeper
Andrew Princz seeks complex understanding of travelling the globe
Going somewhere
The Ka’ wàhse Street Patrol helps homeless build futures for themselves
Not so mellow cello
Portland Cello Project builds bridges between musical communities
Putting the story back in history
Montreal Life Stories Research Project sheds light on global tragedy, one life story at a time
Silken movements
QuebeAsia uses dance to explore the heritage of the Silk Road
Breaking the silence of immigration
Musicians of the World Symphony Orchestra helps performers to regain their careers in a new country
Under the Olympian shadow
“So the shaping spirit of work / can make a town…” This sentiment, expressed by Montreal poet Louis Dudek about his hometown, is particularly evident… Read More »Under the Olympian shadow
Make-up cover-up
Ever heard of Ahava? It’s a cosmetics company that specializes in skin care products. Cosmetics companies often stir up enough controversy on their own, through… Read More »Make-up cover-up