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A few short days ago, at a Jazzfest 'do, Skip Stander from New Orleans was talking about parade floats -he'd brought them up in trucks from the Crescent City, in pieces, and was getting ready to re-mantle them for last night's Mardi Gras parade and show.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Film review

In Piché: entre ciel et terre, Michel Côté plays the heroic pilot who safely landed a plane in the Azores in 2001 after both its engines failed.

Between terror and boredom

Piche: Entre Ciel Et Terre -- Rating 2


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Tap Dogs are coming to Théâtre Maisonneuve as part of the Just For Laughs festival.

Montrealer taps into his future

Travis Knights can expect a special homecoming when Tap Dogs open 10 days of shows in Montreal on July...


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Guitarist Carlos Santana performs Thursday, July 15 at the Bell Centre.

Big Picture: July 7+

A selective look at coming shows


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Disc of the Day July 6: Jordan Officer

Read our daily album reviews of jazz-fest music

Every day of the festival, we review a new jazz album


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Arthur Kaptainis

Arthur Kaptainis covers classical

Today: A review of Mahler, a look ahead to Orford


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Jazz fest

Visit our Festival Central jazz fest page

More of our jazz fest coverage is in one spot, from previews and reviews and up to blog posts, podcasts...


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Movies

Ellen Page

Turning the Page

Actress Ellen Page stays grounded while her career goes Hollywood.


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Movies

Director Ridley Scott on the set of his film 'Robin Hood'.

Ridley Scott teams up with YouTube for first ever user generated film

Filmmakers Ridley Scott and Kevin Macdonald are joining forces with YouTube to create what is being dubbed "the first user-generated feature-length documentary."


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Television

 
 
 

Celebrity

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan discreetly gives judge 'the finger' in court

She sobbed and pleaded in court not to be thrown in jail, but troubled Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan had another, far less plaintive message for the judge, written on the fingernail of her middle finger.


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Books

Lynda Fishman learned to move forward after a family tragedy. (Jonathan Fishman)

Turning the page

Lynda Fishman writes a book, Repairing Rainbows, about learning to move forward after a plane crash took the lives of her mother and two younger sisters.


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Books

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Plummer takes Prospero by storm

At 80, having recently been nominated for an Oscar, he's starring in Shakespeare's The Tempest at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, looking not a day over 69.


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