Upcoming events

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Month of July

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July 1, 7, 8, 16, 22, 24, 28
Two comedies by John Mortimer In The Dock Brief, the incompetent barrister Morganhall is asked to represent the lugubrious Mr Fole,who confesses to murdering his jovial wife. In Edwin, retired High Court Judge, Fennimore Trusott can't breakthe habit of trying as many people as he can with humourous consequences.
Tickets & info: 450-242-2270. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo.

•July 2~3
DANIEL TAYLOR and THE THEATRE OF EARLY MUSIC
A Classical Music WeekEnd.
Friday July 2: Daniel Taylor, the renowned Contra Tenor, in concert.
Saturday July 3: Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas", one of the first and some say greatest operas written in the English language. Performed by the Young Artists of the Theatre of Early Music and directed by Daniel Taylor and accompanied by a quartet, harpsichord and lute ensemble. Tickets & info: 450-242-2270. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo.

•July 4
COUPE des AMÉRIQUES 2010
The North American Masters Road Championships are on the road July 2, 3, 4.
This 27th edition comprises 4 stages over 3 days. Passing through Knowlton the 4th of July. More info: 450-538-5808 ou coupedesameriques@hotmail.com

•July 9, 10, 14, 15, 17, 21, 23, 29
"SHAKESPEARE'S WILL"
By Vern Thiessen. Featuring Mary Harvey. A play with music and dance that sheds light on unexplored aspects of Anne Hathaway's life by looking through the eyes and heart of the woman who spent a lifetime with and without the great poet. Tickets & info: 450-242-2270. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo.

July 10 to 18
Tour des Art. Studio tour and sale at more than 30 artists studios of the area. Free admission. 1-800-565-8455

July 14
Knowlton house and garden tour A day in the country, a chance to enjoy the beautiful homes and gardens of Knowlton and area up close and an opportunity to support English-language theatre in Quebec...what could be better? This self-guided tour of exceptional homes is consistently sold out, so don't delay. Tickets at $ 50.00 include a box lunch or a $ 10.00 voucher valid at many local restaurants. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo. 450 242-1395.

July 15
The jazz series will continue at Cafe Inn (246, Knowlton rd, Lac-Brome) on Thursday, July 15th, with Sylvie Goupil (clarinet), Stanley Lake (trumpet), Claude Prud’homme (guitar) and Simon Esterez (base). For more information: 450 243-0069

July 17
Ralf Steiner Live at Coldbrook Park from 1pm to 4pm. Entrance is free!

July 17
Nathalie Bédard and her musicians. Nathalie Bédard will be at the St-Édouard chapel at 8pm with her musicians. Entrance is $ 15.

July 17
Yaakov Ludmer will be back at the Reataurant Le Relais.

July 17 to 18
Horse Trials at Tandalee Farm Dressage and cross-country will take place Saturday, and stadium jumping will be held on Sunday. Tandalee Farm is located at 31 Town Hall Rd, West Bolton.

July 17 to 18
Knowlton Word Fest , 2nd edition A Literary Festival, there will be many activities for everyone!! From writing workshops to literary cafes to music and more.
Come listen to Louise Penny, Louise Abbot, A.F. Moritz, Francine Ruel, Jim Napier, Brian Busby, etc.

Don't miss "Words and Music"; a concert offered at 8h30pm on July 17th at 61 Lakeside, Lac-Brome). For a cost of $15 Sarah Biggs, Ian Ferrier and Amos Joannides will give you a night to remember!! For tickets or for more information call: 450-242-2870 or e-mail : wordfest@cclacbrome.com

July 17
A special presentation of "Love Letters" by A.R.Gurney in conjunction with the week-end long event "Letters from Knowlton". Visit Knowlton, write your letters and top off the day with this moving performance. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo. 450 242-1395.

•July 17~18
Pettes Big Book Sale
Used books at the best prices you've ever seen. Held on the Library lawn, all proceeds from this annual Book Sale go to the Library. Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pettes Memorial Library, 276 Knowlton Rd. 450-243-6128

•July 18
Antique & crafts market
On the B.C.H.S. Museum grounds from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information: 450-243-6782

July 18
The Knowlton Harmony Band will be playing at Coldbrook park at 2pm. Entrance is free !

July 21
Orford sur la route de l’Académie will be at the United Church in Knowlton at 8pm, presented by the Brome Lake Ducks

July 22
The jazz series will continue at Cafe Inn (246, Knowlton rd, Lac-Brome) on Thursday, July 22nd, with André Lafleur (Double-bass), Stanley Lake (trumpet) and Michael Hynes (piano). For more information: 450 243-0069

July 23
Dancing for teens 13 to 17 From 9 p.m. to midnight at the Foster Community Center (25 Taylor rd, Lac-Brome). A Dancing evening for teens 13 to 17, without alcohol!
For more information: 450-539-2563, or by e-mail: lesloisirsdefoster@gmail.com
Blog: lesloisirsdefoster.over-blog.com

July 24
Laura Teasdale will be at Coldbrook park from 1pm to 2pm.

July 24
Yaakov Ludmer will be back at the Reataurant Le Relais.

July 25 to 31
Music in Knowlton Young Musicians in the Streets of Knowlton, around Coldbrook Park.

July 28
The Brome Lake Ensemble will be playing in Coldbrook Park at 6h30pm

July 29
The jazz series will continue at Cafe Inn (246, Knowlton rd, Lac-Brome) on Thursday, July 29th, with Stanley Lake (trumpet), Michael Hynes (piano) and Sylvie Goupil (clarinet).
For more information: 450 243-0069
•July 30~31
NOEL COWARD'S DUET in TWO KEYS
Written as his personal farewell and Swan Song to the London stage these two plays, Shadows of the Evening and Come into the Garden, Maud demonstrate Cowards knack for illuminating the human condition with style. Tickets & info: 450-242-2270. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo.

July 31
Tea Party with Louise Penny Come to Afternoon Tea to benefit the SPCA Montérégie on Saturday, July 31 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the home of Michael Whitehead and Louise Penny. For tickets and more information call 514-937-1008 or e-mail: teapartyforanimals@gmail.com

•July 31
Opening night party and performance
In English only. Enjoy dinner, drinks and the opening night of Noel Coward's Duet in Two Keys.
Tickets are $ 85.00 per person and early reservations are recommended.
(Admission includes a $25 tax deductible receipt.) Tickets & info: 450-242-2270. Theatre Lac Brome, 9 Mont Echo.

Month of August

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Brome Fair Annual Barbecue And Dance

Saturday August 1, 2009

345 Stagecoach Road, Brome Qc. Supper served starting at 5:00pm
Tickets: Adults $12.00 per person, Children $6.00 (12 & under)
Tickets available at the Brome Fair office, in Knowlton at Sears,
In West Brome at F.G. Edwards General Store. Everyone Welcome

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