Yuletide: A Ceremony of Midwinter
Event details
Date
3:00 p.m.
Location
Stewart Hall Cultural Centre
176 Chemin du Bord-du-Lac-Lakeshore
Montréal Québec H9S 4J9
Description
This program seamlessly blends early song and folk-dance music, celebrating the ancient magic of midwinter, in an exploration of the Winter Solstice festival and its ties to Christmas traditions. With rhythm and warmth, ensemble Ménestrel brings to life the festive tunes that accompanied dances around bonfires, capturing the essence of jubilation in the face of winter's chill.
Janelle Lucyk, vocals, violin; Kerry Bursey, vocals, lute
Classical