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The Segal Centre for Performing Arts, formerly the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts, is a theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 5170 chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.
In 1967, the Saidye Bronfman Centre was founded by the YM-YWHA, with funding from the Bronfman family. The centre was a gift to the Jewish community in honour of Saidye Bronfman’s 70 th birthday, and housed both a visual arts gallery and a theatre. The building was designed by award-winning Architect Phyllis Lambert, CC GOQ FRAIC FRSC RCA ...
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Founded in 1967, the centre was a gift to the Jewish community in honour of prominent philanthropist and arts patron, Saidye Bronfman. Located in Montréal’s lively west-end, the building was designed by her daughter, award-winning architect Phyllis Lambert. Enjoy the best of Montréal.
- 5170 de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road, Montréal, H3W 1M7
- info@segalcentre.org
Unlike museums that acquire symbolic and economic capital through their collection, the gallery at the Saidye Bronfman Centre—which was designed according to the “Kunsthalle” model—relied exclusively on loaned works or works created in situ to conceive its exhibitions.
May 12, 2010 · May 12, 2010. By Janice Arnold. MONTREAL — Just how near the Saidye Bronfman Centre (SBC) came to closing, after decades of money and management woes, is revealed in the new book Spirited Commitment: The Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Foundation fa commissioned history of one of Canada’s largest private charitable foundations published by ...
- Janice Arnold
Aug 13, 2019 · In the mid-1960s, she and her husband founded the Saidye and Samuel Bronfman Collection of Canadian Art at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. In 1967, her children created the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts. Her daughter Phyllis Lambert designed this theatre and arts complex.
Dec 13, 2006 · The Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal's multidisciplinary arts venue, announced dramatic changes Tuesday, namely an exclusive focus on performance and the shuttering of both its contemporary...
