Le Vivier at the Saint-Sulpice Library: elaboration of the Construction plans,
consultation, adoption by our members and submission.
GO-CA Project: integration of 39 business people in 10 of our members board of
directors.
Frédéric Cotnoir associate lawyer at McCarthy Tétrault and Francis Guimond
associate fiscalist at Ernst & Young join Le Vivier’s board of directors.
Major Fundraising project
Study publication: «Le mouvement coopératif et la mise en commun des
ressources».
Two young graduates in communication join the permanent team
New visual: logo, web, post cards, posters
Le Vivier moves in their new office at la Chapelle historique du
Bon-Pasteur.
Elaboration of a tour plan for contemporary music in Quebec.
First steps to join an international cultural exchange network.
Le Vivier includes 27 ensembles and organizations and six individual
members
2010
The Minister of Culture, Christine St-Pierre, announced an agreement of
principles for Le Vivier to use the Saint-Sulpice Library.
2009
First 15 concerts season, “Les défricheurs”.
2008
Season launch celebration on September 18 at Society for Arts and Technology
(SAT) in Montreal. 22 organisation specialised in new music meet for the first time
to launch their 2008-09 season. Live and video performances kick-off this new
association. Free admission.
2007
Various organisations joined together to re-launch the project. They
reactivated the corporation, elected a new board of directors, and adopted the name
Le Vivier.
2000
The Nouvel Ensemble Moderne (NEM), Réseaux des Arts Médiatiques, and Les
Productions SuperMusique (PSM) meet with the goal of acquiring the Mount Royal
Pavilion. Although the group took a number of steps forward, including a
feasibility and support study, the building was sold in 2004 to a community
organisation. The group disbanded.
1992
The Canadian Music Centre in Quebec (CMC), the Conseil Québécois de la Musique
(CQM), and the Socíété de Musique Contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ) found the Maison
Maryvonne Kendergi to provide Montreal with a permanent public space for new and
contemporary music. Despite great effort the project failed to thrive and the
corporation stilled its activities in 1994.
