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National Library News
January/February 2000
Vol. 32, nos. 1-2



Upcoming Events at the National Library of Canada

Thursday, March 9: An Evening with Oscar Lopez
8:00 p.m. (Auditorium)
Heat up an early March evening with the electifying Latin sounds of Oscar Lopez.

Thursday, March 9: "Cead Mile Failte"
1:30 p.m. (Auditorium)
The Unforgettable Hearts grace the Library’s stage with an Irish ceilidh.

Saturday, March 11: Concert: Homenaje a Piazzolla
8:00 p.m. (Auditorium)
Radio-Canada (la chaîne culturelle) presents a concert of the music of the great Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992), featuring the "tango nuevo" quintet Norteno with guest ensemble Musica Camerata Montréal.

Monday, March 13: Verdi’s Opera La Traviata
7:00 p.m. (Room 156)

Thursday, March 16: John Moss
8:00 p.m. (Room 156)
In his new book, Invisible Among the Ruins: Field Notes of a Canadian in Ireland, John Moss shares his anger, frustration and engagement with Ireland.

Monday, March 20: Jean Derome et les Dangereux Zhoms
8:00 p.m. (Auditorium)
This quintet, founded in 1992, brings together some of Montreal’s most dangerous players of written and improvised music.

Thursday, March 30: A Musical Taste of Our Canadian Heritage8:00 p.m. (Auditorium)Beginning with the stirring drums beats of Native Music, Deborah Davis and her fellow musicians will time-travel through our rich musical history.

For information on these, or any other of the National Library’s Public Program’s events, please contact

Public Programs
Weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Telephone: (613) 992-9988
Fax: (613) 947-2706
TTY: (613) 992-6969
E-mail: public.programs@nlc-bnc.ca
or visit the National Library Web site at <http://www.nlc-bnc.ca>.


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