Nuits d’Afrique 2026 | A Leading Voice to Kick Off the 40th Anniversary
By Alain BrunetTo commemorate 40 years of bringing music to the heart of the Montreal summer, the Nuits d’Afrique International Festival chose Oumou Sangaré for its opening concert, held on Tuesday, July 7, at MTELUS. Ten artists took the stage, including this Malian diva—who is clearly much loved—and who has been performing in Montreal for decades. Once […]
Nuits d’Afrique 2026 | Senny Camara and Yamoussa Bangoura Join their Strings
By Sandra GasanaIt has become a tradition over the years; the Night of the Kora is a must-see on my summer schedule. And this year was special because I knew I would be seeing Senny Camara again, who had performed at Club Balattou in February as part of a duo with the grand master of the kora, […]
La Noce 2026 | Etran de L’Aïr lights Up La Noce
By Fabio PregnolatoBringing a massive wave of positive energy to La Noce, Etran de L’Aïr completely captivated the crowd. With a crisp sound and powerful vocals, the Tuareg desert blues group from Agadez, Niger, left the audience hypnotized by their bouncing moves and repetitive Sahara guitar rock rhythms. The more we moved, the bigger the smiles on […]
Kallisto – Chameleon
By Frédéric CardinIf you go somewhat regularly to small Montreal bars with live music (Balattou, Quai des Brumes, Petit Campus, L’Esco, Casa del Popolo, Turbo Haus, and so on), there is a good chance you have seen the name of Kallisto ensemble. The klezmer-rock-psycho-Anatolian quintet led by Jossée MacInnis on clarinet plays on just about every available […]
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Festival de Lanaudière : Les Arts florissants par… William Christie et Les Arts Florissants! à l’Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay
Classicalclassique Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay / Joliette
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : La Guinée rend hommage au Baobab de Nuit de Montréal – Lamine Touré, Fondateur du Festival au MTelus
MTELUS / Montréal
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : Team Salsa Sextet au Club Balattou
Club Balattou / Montréal
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : Blast from the Past présenté par Yarra Sound au Ministère
Le Ministère / Montréal
Festival de Lanaudière : Avi Avital et I Musici de Montréal à l’Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay
Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay / Joliette
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : WESLI présente B.I.C au Club Balattou
Club Balattou / Montréal
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : Sika Rlion au Ministère
Le Ministère / Montréal
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : Labess au National
Le National / Montréal
Festival international Nuits d’Afrique : Zal Sissokho et Laurent Perrault-Jolicoeur au Club Balattou
Club Balattou / Montréal
Festival de Lanaudière : Le théâtre intime de Handel à l’Église de Saint-Jean-de-Matha
Église de Saint-Jean-de-Matha / Saint-Jean-de-Matha
Festival de Lanaudière : Voxpopuli au Grand Dérangement
Distillerie Grand Dérangement / Saint-Jacques
Cirque du Soleil : Hommage à Jean Leloup à l’Amphithéâtre Cogeco
Amphithéâtre Cogeco / Trois-Rivières