Caribbean Night Extravaganza
An evening of delightful food and music
Contact Staff
This year will mark a special occasion at the annual Caribbean Night Extravaganza as organizers make it a celebration of the Cote Des Neiges Child Care Centre, an institution that continues to impact on the lives of many Montrealers.
An impressive line-up of local performers will be on hand on May 28 at the Schofield Hall, 90 Roosevelt Ave. Town of Mount Royal to add the musical flavor of this highly anticipated evening, including West Can Folk Performing Company, which is expected to deliver a spicy performance from
Another headline performance is expected from Mireille Philosca, who has been “bringing down the house” over the years, with her amazing voice and style.
She will be joined by husband and wife team, CC Walker and Cleopatra Walker Marshall. Also crowd favorite Pete Douglas will be on hand to woo guests with his booming voice and there will be no shortage of laughter as Rhema The Hairdresser and TX Max will on hand with a full compliment of jokes.
Best Bite Catering will be in charge of the culinary adventure that is an integral part of the eventing Music will be supplied by TNT Styles. For tickets and information (514) 733-1397 and (514) 620-5876.
St. Vincent Mets celebrate 50 years with Banquet & Ball
For half a century, The St. Vincent Mets Sports Club has had a presence in Montreal, as one of the most dominating cricket teams here.
Today, the club stands as the only truly Caribbean team still participating in the provincial league and is still a force to be reckoned with.
This year, The Mets will host a series of activities to mark their 50th Anniversary in style. The signature event will be their Anniversary Banquet & Ball on Saturday, May 28th, which will be held at Eveagreen Reception Hall 5011, Buchan Street.
The evening includes cocktails, a dinner catered by Jah B and non-stop music provided by New Concept Crew. There will also be special guest appearances by some local artists and giveaways to make the event a special one. For information: (514) 806-3939 or (438) 929-3133.
The Women Federation of M.C.S.O BBQ
Come one and all to The Women Federation of M.C.S.O BBQ, Sunday, May 22, 2pm to 7pm. Tickets are just $5. The event takes place at M.C.S.O, 7401 Newman Blvd., LaSalle. See you all there!
Oldies Dance
The Club Social Antillais Inc. invites all you party people to an Oldies Dance, June 11. Happening at Le Manoir Ballroom, 5319 Ave. Notre Dame de Grace, from 9pm to 3am. Come and enjoy fishcakes, a solid bar, and music by DJ Austin. There will be door prizes… Ladies will receive one free drink before 11pm. Tickets are $15.
Niagara Falls Bus Trip
Have you ever been to Niagara Falls… No? Well here’s your chance. St. Vincent & The Grenadines Association of Montreal Inc. invite you to explore Niagara Falls the long weekend of June 23 to 26. The trip includes a 3-night stay at the Days Inns & Suites with a free buffet breakfast and a bus tour of Niagara Falls. The bus departs from Van Horne & Victoria on June 23 at 8 pm, and departs Niagara Falls on June 26 at 9:45 am. For more information call (514) 271-2371, (514) 743-9340 or (514) 364-3299.
Carnival Band Launching “Tings Are Beautiful”
Roots Cultural Association is celebrating its 39th anniversary and invites you to its Montreal Carnival Band Launch of “Tings Are Beautiful” on Sunday May 22, 6pm to 11pm. The event will take place at the Cote Des Neiges Community Centre, 6767 Cote des Neiges (at Goyer), Rm. #602. Free admission. Food and beverages for sale. Don’t miss this event! Info. @ (514) 884-0488, (514) 927-0450 or (438) 933-8445.
Timeless reggae music ‘come back again’
Salute To The Icons Present and Past Timeless reggae music ‘come back again’
Salute To The Icons Present and Past
Timeless reggae music ‘come back again’
Salute To The Icons Present and Past
Timeless reggae music ‘come back again’
Salute To The Icons Present and Past
Contact Staff
Over the years, reggae icons such as Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Sanchez and Buju Banton have given the world many timeless hits, which have been etched in the memory of many around the world
Montreal music lovers get an opportunity to revel in those special songs as performed by some of the best voices in our city.
The show is called a Salute To The Icons Present and Past, and stars such as Singer Robin, Mello G and King Shadrock will take to the stage to revisit the hits that made us dance and sing along to over the years and today. They will be backed by one of the keepers of the music in the city, The Reggae Uprising Band
This one-night special event will be on May 21, at the M.C.S.O Hall, 7401, Newman Blvd, LaSalle
DJ Lenky, Fire T will provide additional music with Fluxxy serving as MC for the evening. For Tickets and information (514) 369-2929, (514) 595-4894 or (514) 364-5115.
Miss Montreal Carnival Queen
Caribbean Promotion invites you to their Miss Montreal Carnival Queen extravaganza Saturday, June 4, at Le Manoir, 5319 N.D.G Ave. Doors open at 7:30pm. Showtime 8pm. There will be refreshments on sale, along with a cash bar. Come out and dance at the after-party to music by DJ Nicholas. Admission is $20, children under 12-years-old $10. Info @ (514) 951-3194, (438) 878-1383 or (514) 779-5628.
Pre-Fathers Day Breakfast
The Antigua & Barbuda Association cordially invites you to come out and enjoy a Pre-Fathers Day breakfast, honoring Mr. David Davis on Saturday, June 11, 9am -12pm. At St. Phillip’s Anglican Church. 3400 Connaught Avenue in NDG. Donation is $15, children under 12-years-old is $7. Tickets and info.: (514) 489-2864, (450) 672-3286 or (514) 233-3589.
Montreal UMOJA Gala Reunion
Jeunesse Caraibe/Caribbean Canadian Youth and Young Adults present its Gala Reunion. “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now. We’re having our White Affair.” Come and celebrate with us. Friday, July 1, Canada Day, at Hampton Inn & Suites, 1900 Trans Canada in Dorval. Cocktails will be served from 6 to 7pm, Dinner at 7:30pm. Good music by Don Smooth. There will be a raffle. Also a Pre-event Golf experience, Friday AM. Welcome our friends from Nova Scotia, Ottawa, Toronto, and the U.S. Part of the proceeds will go to the Black Academic Scholarship Fund (BASF). For tickets/Info. ($50, $55 at the door) call 514-685-7294, 514-766-4277, T.O. 416-652.1426.
CommunityCONTACT Anniversary Gala
Montréal Community CONTACT invites Montrealers… to its Anniversary Gala on Sunday, September 11, 5:30 -11 PM. On this very special evening, many Community builders will be acknowledged and celebrated. The event will take place at the Crown Plaza Hotel, 6600 Cote De Liesse. Tickets can be purchased and reserved by calling (514) 489-4540. Come out, meet, and celebrate with us!
