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2005 - Report on the 6th edition

Arrivederci MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS!

MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS Festival 2005
Gualtiero Marchesi Finzi Pasca Laurin

Montréal, Monday, February 28, 2005

It was last year on the same date that we delivered our re-cap for the 5th MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS Festival. And on that day, we proved beyond any doubt that we’d more than lived up to our mandate of creating a perennial winter-time festival to draw Montrealers from hibernation and give everyone else a reason to come to our fair city in the dead of winter. So with the success of this year’s 6th edition, it’s safe to assert that we’ve also demonstrated how the changes made to the 2004 roster of activities were successful by design, not accident, and proof of the perennial viability of the exciting event.

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2005 Edition Poster

MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS Festival Poster 2005
2005

In the Media

"In February Montrealers don't merely cope with winter, they invite celebration with a series of cultural events."
– Homefront, The Dumas Bergen Travel Chronicles, Fall 2005

"The festival focuses on the things the city is best-known for: food and parties."
– CanWest News Service, Deborah Stokes, November 26, 2005

MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS Festival Poster 2005
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