Category: Performing Arts

41 exhibits found

Leonard Cohen – Residence 1934-1938

Leonard Cohen – Residence

4028 Vendome

Leonard Cohen, author, poet, and musician, was born on September 21, 1934 to a prosperous Jewish family in Westmount. His grandfather, Lyon Cohen, was the...

Leonard Cohen – Residence 1939-1954

Leonard Cohen – Residence

599 Belmont

Leonard Cohen, author, poet, and musician, was born on September 21, 1934 to a prosperous Jewish family in Westmount. His grandfather, Lyon Cohen, was the...

Leonard Cohen – Residence 1956-1956

Leonard Cohen – Residence

2033 Stanley Street, Montreal

Leonard Cohen, author, poet, and musician, was born on September 21, 1934 to a prosperous Jewish family in Westmount. His grandfather, Lyon Cohen, was the...

Monument National 1893--0001

Monument National

1182 St-Laurent, Montréal

Inaugurated in 1893, the Théâtre du Monument National was a bastion for Montreal Yiddish culture from the end of the 19th century through to the...

YM-YWHA 1950--0001

YM-YWHA

Au début du XXe siècle, les Juifs de Montréal étaient exclus de certains clubs sociaux. Cette situation les a incités à créer leurs propres institutions,...

Pauline Donalda – Residence/Studio 1937-1970

Pauline Donalda – Residence/Studio

2184 Lincoln, Montreal

Pauline Donalda (1882-1970), born Lightstone, was an opera singer of international renown. Born in Montreal to a family of Eastern European immigrants, she studied opera...