It’s not Julie Andrews, but the hills are definitely alive with the sound of music! Mont-Tremblant is gearing up for the 28th edition of the Festival International du Blues de Tremblant, from July 12 to 16. This highly anticipated event promises five days of unforgettable experiences, featuring more than 100

LUXE marked the start of the much anticipated week celebrating the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Canada during a private event at Bar George, the illustrious restaurant of the Mount Stephen Hotel. Almost 300 members of the LUXE business community gathered for the celebration that put forward the 1111 Atwater;

Skiers and snowboarders rejoice as Tremblant officially launches its 2020-21 ski season with no fewer than 11 trails and six lifts. The mountain’s surface has been primed for maximum fun on both its North Side and South Side slopes. Lift tickets are available exclusively online, and all other activities and

For the first time ever, Salon de Montreal hosted an international Watch Fair in Montreal on September 27 and 28 2019 at the enchanting Saint-James Club. This unique event allowed the public to meet the creators of the most prestigious watch brands from all over the world, in addition to

From Wednesday, September 25, to Saturday, September 28, 2019, the 29th annual Monaco Yacht Show will once again host the world of international yachting. Galas, business meetings and private events will be held in the glamourous Principality of Monaco.   Held in the iconic Port Hercules in the Principality of Monaco, the

Seven fantastic worlds await you this summer in the Old Port of Montréal! Prepare yourself for mind-blowing visuals, local electronic music and unforgettable shared moments.   If you have been to the Clock Tower Pier in the Old Port of Montréal recently, you probably noticed that a strange metal pyramid has appeared.

Mark May 3 in your calendar! The McCord Museum will hold its 10th Sugar Ball—the chicest and most glamourous fundraising event in the city. Proceeds from this benefit will be used to finance school visits to the Museum. This program will allow more than 10,000 elementary and high school students

We have all watched in wonder as a Polaroid photo instantly appears. This summer, the McCord Museum will pay homage to this process, which remains associated in the collective imagination with innovation, efficiency and leisure.   The Polaroid Project: at the intersection of art and technology will present original works from one

His name was on everyone’s lips for months. Internationally celebrated chef, restaurateur, author and television personality Marcus Samuelsson has joined forces with the prestigious Four Seasons hotel chain for his first foray into the Montréal restaurant scene. Last Monday, April 15, a lucky few were invited to meet the man

The Contemporary Art Galleries Association (AGAC) will hold the 12th Papier Art Fair from April 25 to 28, 2019 at the Port of Montréal’s Grand Quay. This new location will accommodate a greater number of visitors. For the first time, Papier will not be an exclusively on-paper exhibit. The fair

The Ballets Jazz de Montréal (BJM) returns to the stage at Théâtre Maisonneuve with six performances of the show inspired by the remarkable music of Leonard Cohen: Dance Me. A co-presentation with Danse Danse, the show runs from March 14 to 23, 2019. Since it premiered in December 2017 at Place

The 75th Montréal International Auto Show (MIAS) was held from January 19 to January 28, 2018, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. The theme: “Enter the Revolution.” This year, the MIAS proved again why, since its very beginnings, it has always been the top spot for unveiling automobile revolutions

Tremblant’s seventeenth 24h fundraiser, which took place December 7 to 9, has reached new heights. The initial goal was to beat last year’s record of $3.25 million. Mission accomplished! A total of $3,868,742 was raised for three major organizations: the Fondation Charles-Bruneau, the Senators Foundation and the Fondation Tremblant.   Tremblant’s 24h

The 32nd annual Palm Beach International Boat Show took place from March 23 to 26 2017 on the beautiful Flagler Drive waterfront in downtown West Palm Beach. One of the 10 top nautical events in the world, this boat show features each year magnificent yachts measuring up to 300 feet

Vincent Drolet, President and COO of the Circo de Bakuza communications agency, and Nic Urli, founder of their high-end event production arm and owner of the restaurants Jatoba, Flyjin, HÀ, and Blumenthal as well as the École Privée nightclub, are partnering with the Octane Racing Group, promoter of the Formula

The 2017 Canadian International AutoShow was held in Toronto from February 17 to 26. Once again, car enthusi- asts were delighted by the diverse array of vehicles, including Alfa Romeo, Rolls Royce, Ferrari, BMW and Mercedes, exhibited across over 60,000 square metres at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The event was both the biggest auto

All summer and until the fall, there will be a multitude of activities in Montreal to mark the city’s 375th anniversary. Among the many events taking place, LUXE has selected ten that are not to be missed under any circumstance.   1. Montréal Avudo From May 17 to September 2, 2017 - King

To mark the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, a fleet of tall ships will be calling at several Canadian ports this summer, including in Québec City and Lévis.   From July 18 to 23, to celebrate along with all the ships converging on Québec City, the only city to welcome them all

To coincide with Universal Children’s Day, UNICEF Canada held a gala last November 20 to raise funds for a cause dear to organizer Bita Cattelan’s heart: child refugees.   Held at Montreal’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel, it was a successful soirée, raising $60,000 — an amount matched by the federal government under its program

The 55th Montréal Museum of Fine Arts Ball was held on Saturday, November 21, 2015. This year the benefit evening honoured art in all its forms under the theme “Live Art Loud”.   This important fundraising event was chaired by Victor G. Dodig, CEO of CIBC; Calin Rovinescu, CEO of Air Canada; and Richard

September 25, 2015, was the date of the fourth annual Casino contre le Cancer benefit organized by the Institut du cancer de Montréal and presented by Giorgio Armani. The event raised $150,000 for research into cancer immunotherapy.   Casino contre le Cancer benefitted from the commitment of around twenty celebrities, such as Guy A. Lepage,

From June 1 to 7, the Ferreira Café is offering you a week of glamorous gastronomic and musical festivities. Ladies and gentlemen, mark your calendars! June 1: 6th Ferreira Garden Party The Ferreira Café continues its summer tradition by holding its not-to-be-missed Garden Party for the CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation.   For a sixth consecutive year, epicures will

September 3 was the date of the seventh Notte in Bianco benefit organised by the Guzzo family for the Guzzo Environment-Cancer Research Chair at the Université de Montréal. For the occasion, Maria and Vincent Guzzo, owners of the Guzzo movie theatres, welcomed 400 guests into their home. LUXE spoke to Maria