Mondial Choral

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Mondial Loto-Québec de Laval
Actual festival logo
GenreMultiple (Mostly Choirs and Rock)
Location(s)Laval, Quebec, Canada
Years active2005-
Websitewww.mlql.ca
Previous Logo used until 2011
Classical concert
Outdoor event held at the Centre de la nature
Orchestral concert

The Mondial Loto-Québec de Laval, also known as Mondial Choral, or Mondial Choral Loto-Québec (up to 2011) is a summer

Grégory Charles
is the Art-Director and president.

History

The festival first took place in

societies, the Mondial Choral is one of the largest gatherings of choruses in the world.[1]

Each year, multiple events take place simultaneously. Indoor activities are mostly

chapels
.

Along with performers, celebrities such as

marquees
.

The free outdoor events usually take place for the

Fête nationale du Québec on a large stage at the Centre de la nature. They include performers such as (in 2007) Malajube, Loco Locass, Mes Aïeux, Gilles Vigneault, Les Trois Accords; (in 2006) Robert Charlebois and Les Cowboys Fringants
.

Mondial Choral won both first

prizes of the "Grands prix du tourisme Québecois" in "Tourist festivals and events, Operating budget of 1 M$ or more" national category as well as "Price of the Company of the casinos of Quebec Tourist attraction – 100.000 visitors or more" regional category.[2]

In 2010, progressive rock band

LMFAO and Aerosmith are among the guests this upcoming year.[3]

Sites

Mondial Choral offers concerts and performances through the city of Laval.

Outdoor:

Concert halls:

Churches:

  • Chapelle de la Société des Pères des Missions-Étrangères
  • Chapelle des Soeurs Missionnaires de l'Immaculée-Conception
  • Chapelle du Mont-de-Lasalle
  • Saint Elzéar church
  • Saint-François-de-Sales church
  • Saint Maxime church
  • Sainte Dorothée church
  • Sainte Rose church

References

  1. ^ "LE MONDIAL: A GLOBAL EVENT". Mondial Loto-Québec de Laval. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "Laureats National 2007 Tourisme Québec". Tourisme Québec website (French). Retrieved April 29, 2008.
  3. ^ "Sarah McLachlan, LMFAO, Aerosmith au Mondial Loto-Québec de Laval". Québec Spot Média (French). Retrieved June 12, 2012.

External links

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