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Exciting Events in Sherbrooke for St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

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Exciting Events In Sherbrooke For St. Patrick's Day Weekend

Exciting events are set to take place in Sherbrooke this weekend to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The festivities kick off with the traditional St. Patrick’s Day parade in Richmond on Sunday. It will feature floats, marching bands, horses, and more, starting on Craig Street and ending at Adam Street.

For those looking to dance and support a good cause, MPV Country Pop Dance Estrie is hosting a St. Patrick’s themed dance party on Saturday evening at Sercovie. Proceeds from the event will go to the Epilepsy Foundation.

Students from the theatre and music departments at Bishop’s University are collaborating to present the award-winning musical ‘Spring Awakening’ at the Centennial Theatre from March 14 to 17. This marks the first time the musical will be presented in Sherbrooke with English performances and French subtitles.

The Theatre de l’Insomnie will be showcasing the comedy play ‘Le Faiseur’ at the Théâtre Léonard-St-Laurent starting on March 15. This adaptation brings a contemporary twist to the original story ‘Mercadet’ by Honoré de Balzac.

For Star Wars fans, a puppet show titled ‘The Saga of the Stars’ will be performed at the Petite Boîte Noire. Due to high demand, an extra show has been added on March 17. This comedic show captures the essence of the first six Star Wars films.

Children aged 7 to 12 can enjoy the tale of ‘Héli, the Kite Child’ at the Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke on March 17. This unique story follows the adventures of a child born from a helium mishap and his journey to discovering his own legend.

The Belle Chapelle will be hosting a musical trio performance on March 17, featuring Joël Quarrington, Tristan Longval-Gagné, and Carole Sirois. Attendees can expect a harmonious blend of music presented by this talented trio.

Orford Musique will transport audiences to the tumultuous world of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ on March 16 with their concert ‘Tragic Destinies’, featuring Elvira Misbakhova and Serhiy Salov. The performance promises a captivating narrative spun by narrator Alina Ichmouratov.

Music lovers can enjoy the delightful melodies of the musical duo Pont Couvert at Café 440 on March 16. The duo’s vintage folk-inspired tunes and warm vocal harmonies are sure to create a cozy atmosphere.

For those who appreciate French music, the tribute show ‘Ahh caramel…’ honoring the iconic Dalida will be held at the Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke on March 16. Joan Bluteau will embody the spirit of the legendary singer and celebrate her 90th birthday.

Comedy enthusiasts can catch Martin Vachon’s show ‘Ahh caramel…’ at the Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke on March 15. The humorous performance is expected to leave audiences in fits of laughter.

Additionally, Mathieu Cyr and Olivier Martineau will present their show ‘Before the End of the World’ at the Théâtre Granada on March 15. The duo promises a wild and unfiltered comedic experience where everything is fair game.

Several sports events will also take place over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, including hockey games featuring the Océanic de Rimouski and the Drakkar de Baie-Comeau facing off against the Sherbrooke PhÅ“nix at the Palais des sports Léopold-Drolet.

Art enthusiasts can explore a range of exhibitions in Sherbrooke, such as ‘Virtual Material Cinematography’ at Sporobole, ‘Une magnifique désolation’ by Jérémie St-Pierre at the Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke, and ‘The Man, in all his States’ at the Centre culturel Pierre-Gobeil, showcasing private collections and artistic expressions.

Rachel Adams

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