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Quebec City travel news
07-15-2008
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July 11, 2008, Vol. 5, no. 9 |
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Paul McCartney to Rock the Plains of Abraham |
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Paul McCartney is offering Québec City a free concert for its 400th anniversary, to take place on the Plains of Abraham on July 20, 2008. His only performance in America this year, it is also the artist's first time in Québec City.
His recent concerts in Kiev, Ukraine and Liverpool, England are a glimpse into what Paul McCartney has in store for us. It is sure to be an evening to remember!
The concert will take place on the large stage on the Plains of Abraham, where most big events are held.
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Paul McCarthney, © 2008 MPL Communications Ltd. Photographer MJ Kim | |
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The Walking Road, An Event Not to be Missed! |
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The Walking Road is one of the major events of the 400th anniversary festivities. The brainchild of Olivier Dufour, this wide-scale show will be held on August 15 at 9:00 p.m. on the recently revitalized Baie de Beauport site. In an open-air theatre highlighting the river, beach, moon and stars, come enjoy the imaginary tale of the Water and Land People coming together after centuries apart.
The evening will kick off with a multimedia show featuring performances by local and international artists: over 140 dancers, acrobats and fire handlers will share a 120 metre wide stage. This captivating sight will be followed by the brand new show put on by Champion et ses G-Strings as well as Bran Van 3000 and world-renowned artist Moby, who will turn the Baie de Beauport beach into a nightclub in the midst of nature.
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An Extraordinary End to a Memorable Anniversary! |
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Cirque du Soleil will be officially closing the 400th anniversary festivities. Held in the Pepsi Forum, the show will feature artists from Quebec and French-speaking countries around the world sharing a vision of the future. Every ounce of magic and poetry the circus troupe injects into its performance, with a blend of diversity and French-speaking culture, will be completely dedicated to Quebec City's population.
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