2013
The year 2014 will be the hundredth anniversary of Félix Leclerc’s birth. To celebrate, Quebecker Claud Michaud will be performing a moving show aiming to encapsulate the life and work of the “Géant de l’Île d’Orléans”. Through evocations of the...
2013
Phantoms of the French Shore is a documentary that tells the epic and moving story of the creation of a work of art. Inspired by the famous eleventh-century Bayeux Tapestry, Phantoms of the French Shore invites us on a journey...
2013
Montreal singer Kim Bingham established her reputation as great live performer with two legendary Montreal bands, Me Mom & Morgentaler and Bran Van 3000. Since, Kim Bingham has gone solo and developed a repertoire of pop-rock songs in French and...
2013
CANCELED ! We-re sorry but this show has been cancelled. A folk-rock verve, with a few hints of gentle country, flows through the veins of Michel Russell. The tireless Quebec performer will be playing a series of concerts in France....
2013
The storyteller and actress Céline Espardelier tells the traditional Inuit stories of Greenland, Canada and Alaska. Her show evokes the stories of the land of cold and the North Star, of the territory of polar bears and seals. Tales that...
2013
Alejandra Ribera made herself noticed during the marvellous show in homage to Lhasa De Sela organized during the last Printemps de Bourges. With both Argentinean and Scottish origins, this English-speaking Canadian living in Montreal has woven a musical universe that...
2013
The Espace culturel Inuit, in collaboration with the Canadian Cultural Centre, is pleased to invite you to attend the launch of Michèle Therrien‘s book “Les Inuit” recently published by Les Belles Lettres, in the collection Belles Lettres des civilisations. Monday,...
2012
The Canadian Cultural Centre, in collaboration with Bruno Doucey Editions, presents an exceptional encounter with Canadian novelist and poet Margaret Atwood and Christine Evain, translator of the book “Le journal de Susanna Moodie” published in the Soleil noir collection by...
2012
At 6 p.m. at the Canadian Cultural Centre, ages 6+ Pyjama parties come to France with the Brazilian-Canadian singer Bia and her three musicians. On November 8, Quebec children’s publisher La Montagne Secrète will be publishing a book-album, Pyjama Party,...
2012
Kyrie Kristmanson, with her frail body and sustained voice, has a unique way of combining North American folk, medieval music, pop melodies, state-of-the-art jazz, everyday songs and experimental music. Her debut album, Origin of Stars, features melodic writing and daring...
2012
At 6:30 p.m. at the Canadian Cultural Centre. In the far north of Greenland live 800 men, women and children, forgotten by the world and mapmakers: the Inughuit, the last polar Eskimos. Christiane Drieuxs documentary allows us to follow in...
2012
Vernissage: Tuesday, November 13, 6–8:30 p.m. In the middle of nowhere is a paradoxical expression used to refer to an object or a place from a relatively unplaceable space. It indicates a remote thing or location that is out of...
2012
Quebec viola player Marina Thibeault will be playing a wonderful selection of the repertoire for solo viola, ranging from Bach to Ligeti. Thibeault has played with orchestras all over the world. In 2010 she was invited to play at the...
2012
Wednesday, October 17, 3 p.m., ages 6+ Thursday, October 18, 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., ages 6+ Le songe de Nanook recounts an Inuit’s waking dream. Two musician-dancers, barely visible at the beginning, gradually assert themselves. The projected images create...
2012
Svadba/Wedding is an opera produced for the first time in Toronto in June 2011by Queen of Puddings Music Theatre. The composer, Ana Sokolovic, is a Canadian of Serbian origin. The story takes place the night before Milica’s wedding. Her friends have...
2012
Scarlett Jane brings together two unique folk-country voices: Cindy Doire, the folk singer with the hoarse voice, and Andrea Ramolo, a modern-day woman troubadour. Together, they have released five solo albums. Stranger, their first collaboration, reflects their strength, vulnerability and...
2012
Opening night of the Festival “Ciné Alter’Natif 2012” is dedicated to the documentary Reel Injun by director Neil Diamond and the launch of its DVD release. The feature-length “road movie” takes us across the United States and to the Canadian Far...
2012
On the occasion of Passeport pour les Langues, the Association Inuksuk and the Canadian Cultural Centre are offering Inuktitut (the language of the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic) workshops: Wednesday, September 26, 2–3 p.m., introduction to writing, ages 8 and...
2012
Vernissage: Tuesday, September 25, 6–8:30 p.m. – Free admission The Canadian Cultural Centre presents two exhibitions exploring different types of revelation: “Nuits blanches” by Calgary artist Derek Besant and “Chambres noires” by Quebec photographer Michel Campeau. Derek Besant’s installation plunges...
2012
For the new edition of the “Semaine des Cultures Étrangères”, the Canadian Cultural Centre is giving carte blanche to the Embassy of Haiti and will be hosting eclectic programming, which will be a real journey through Haitian culture. An exhibition...
2012
After a five-year absence, Quebec singer and cellist Jorane is making a comeback at the Canadian Cultural Centre and will be releasing a new album on November 5. It is the work of an artist at the height of her...
2012
From 7 p.m. at Esplanade des Invalides, Paris 7 The best in Canadian and Quebec music for the Fête de la Musique. The emerging talents of the Montreal and Toronto music scenes light up the atmosphere of the most festive...
2012
7 p.m. An evening with the author hosted by journalist Delphine Peras of the magazine “L’Express/Lire” at the Canadien cultural centre. In this essay, Nancy Huston calls on her own experience and that of other artists to examine the various influences...
2012
In partnership with the Compagnie Le Bruit du Frigo An evening alongside the international conference “Nancy Huston : Le soi multiple” / “Nancy Huston: the Multiple Self”, organized by the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3. The programme: 6:30 p.m. bilingual reading by...
2012
The Espace culturel Inuit, in collaboration with the Canadian Cultural Centre, invites you to attend a lecture by Stéphane Moiroux « Folie ? Quelle place à l’invisible ? » (Regards inuit sur le désordre mental) Since the advent of scientific...
2012
On the fringe of the June Events Festival where he will be presenting his new work, “Snakeskins”, Benoît Lachambre is given carte blanche. He presents two films by the filmmaker and visual artist Pierre Coulibeuf. The film “Somewhere in Between”...
2012
Singer-songwriter Jeanne Rochette, who has a passion for music and theatre, has now devoted herself to song. Her carefully crafted lyrics feature poetic, funny, zany scenarios while her compositions are inspired by jazz and world music. Her music is original,...
2012
“E.V.E Absolute Matrix”, video installation from Gunilla Josephson “E.V.E Absolute Matrix” is a high definition video installation comprising 86,400 video frames carefully chosen and manipulated by Gunilla Josephson. They are from the studio recording of a five-hour performance by Toronto...
2012
Screening in the presence of the director Mathieu Roy, in partnership with the National Film Board of Canada. “Surviving Progress” presents the story of human advancement as both admirable and perilous. The film reveals the risk of running 21st-century software...
2012
L’Espace culturel Inuit, en collaboration avec le Centre culturel canadien, vous invite à assister à ce spectacle au Centre culturel canadien. Conteuse et comédienne franco-canadienne, Nathalie Krajick nous entraîne avec délicatesse et simplicité à la découverte des territoires et des peuples...
2012
L’Espace culturel Inuit, en collaboration avec le Centre culturel canadien vous invitent à assister à une conférence de Véronique Antomarchi, membre actif d’Inuksuk, docteure en histoire, professeure agrégée, diplômée en langue et culture inuit à l’Inalco sur le thème « La...
2012
Vernissage, Tuesday, April 3, 2012 5 pm : Artist talk by Manon De Pauw and Louise Déry / reservation 01.44.43.21.48 6-8.30 pm / free entrance Curator : Louise Dery The canadian cultural centre presents, from April 4 to September 8,...