Head in the clouds | Listen and contemplate

As part of the “Head in the Clouds” program, made possible thanks to the financial support of SDC Vieux-Montréal, enjoy free access to our belvedere and let yourself be carried away by the spellbinding music of Lumine and Mayu Egan, cellist and violinist.

Perched atop the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours chapel, our belvedere offers a spectacular 360° view of the city and river.

You can be up there any time between 7pm and 10pm!

Lumine Egan biography: 
Lumine Egan is a Montreal cellist and singer with classical training. She began her cello studies at the age of six. She studied at the École de musique Vincent-d'Indy as a Vincent-d'Indy Foundation scholarship holder, where she obtained her DEC in performance under Christopher Best and Jean-Christophe Lizotte in 2019. Since 2024, she has been cello teacher for the Da Capo and Ensemble à Cordes groups at the Orchestre des jeunes du Mont-Royal. In 2020, she began her bachelor's degree at McGill University's Schulich School of Music, where she studied voice under the mentorship of Sara Schabas. Always passionate about music and its links to well-being, Lumine has participated in several initiatives, including “Les Mini-Concerts Santé”, set up by the organization Mécénat Musica, and has performed in various CHSLDs.
 

Mayu Egan biography: 
Mayu Egan is a Montreal-based violinist and violist with over 20 years' experience. Having begun her musical education at the age of 6, she plays a variety of genres ranging from medieval to modern, and encompassing both classical and folk. She received her Bachelor of Music degree in 2020 and her Master of Music degree in 2023 from McGill University's Schulich School of Music. She will begin her doctorate in the fall of 2025 at Concordia University's School of Irish Studies, where she will explore methods of musical learning in Montreal's traditional Irish music sessions. She currently directs two ensembles of the Orchestre des jeunes du Mont-Royal, as well as performing and teaching at the Siamsa School of Irish Music in Montreal. She has participated in numerous concerts at Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours and Ascension of Our Lord parish.