Do not forget to reserve your room and take advantage of Montreal’s most popular events this holiday season! We invite you to come to discover thousands of dazzling treasures unveiled by the 450 expositions during the Salon des métiers d’arts. All of the unique jewels, house items, clothing, decorations will surely enable you to find the perfect gift for anyone. To appreciate the beauty and the originality of Montreal’s creations, visit the Place Bonaventure from December 7 to December 22. www.salondesmetiersdart.com
Once again, the Cirque du Soleil will put enchantment in the city of Montreal and will awake all of your emotions with Saltimbanco. You will without a doubt be fascinated by this magic show that blends dance, theatre and acrobatic performances to the sounds of an enchanting soundtrack. For a short but unforgettable escape, attend Saltimbanco from December 19 to December 30 at the Bell Center. Be quick and reserve your tickets on www.cirquedusoleil.com
To celebrate the end of the year, you are invited to the New Year’s Ball on December 31st. Just a few minutes away from the Hotel Gault, the evening will take place at Place Jacques-Cartier with a marvellous musical show representing Quebec culture. Start the New Year under a blue sky and fireworks!
The dancers of the Grands Ballets Canadiens will illustrate the magic of Christmas by presenting for the 43rd time Nutcracker. The famous Russian ballet of P.I. Tchaà¯kovski will suit all ages with the sumptuous settings and dazzling dancing. This wonderful ballet will be presented from December 15 to December 30 at the Place-des-Arts. www.grandsballets.com
Directed by Kent Nagano, the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal will perform The Oratorio of Christmas from Bach on December 11th and 12th. The sacred music will be mixed with songs and hymns. This magnificent work will surely get you in the mood for the holidays. www.osm.ca
The theatre enthusiasts will be delighted by Michel Tremblay’s play, The True World (Le Vrai Monde), performed at Jean-Duceppe Theatre until December 8th.
Obviously, the Hotel Gault offers you many suggestions of special events that will make your next stay unforgettable.
To make the pleasure go on:
Bruno Pelletier
Cabaret du Casino until November 18
E-Art : New technology and contemporary art dy Daniel Langlois Fondation
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until December 9
Vik Muniz pictures exhibition
Contemporary Art museum until the end December
Sacred Africa – Ancient Art from Sub-Saharan Africa
Contemporary Art museum until December 31
Magnificat by Violons du Roy
St-Jean-Baptiste Church on December 4
Centre des sciences- IMAX
1. The Alps: Giants of Nature
Until December 16
2. Santa Claus vs. the snowman 3D
Until December 31
www.centredessciencesdemontreal.com
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