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An artistic event in support of digestive cancer research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Building on its success year after year, the D\u2019art et d\u2019espoir<\/strong> benefit concert returns for its 6th edition on Sunday, October 4, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Led by Dr. Frank Schwenter, a digestive surgery specialist at the CHUM and accomplished cellist, this unique event brings together music, commitment, and hope in support of digestive cancer research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Joined by pianist Claire Ouellet, he will take you on a musical journey performing celebrated works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Grieg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Beyond the artistic performance, this evening highlights the strong bonds that unite researchers, healthcare professionals, patients, loved ones, and donors around a shared goal: supporting innovation and accelerating research breakthroughs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We invite you to join us for this exceptional event, where every attendee helps CHUM act faster than disease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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  • 4:00 p.m.: Doors open<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 4:30 p.m.: First set<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.: intermission<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 5:45 p.m.: second part<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 6:30 p.m.: cocktail reception with hors d’oeuvres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Highlights from the 2025 edition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    \u201cWhat inspires us to bring this event back year after year is witnessing how patients and members of the public engage with each other\u2019s experiences and emotions surrounding digestive cancer. The moments of connection that emerge from these events are priceless.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u2014<\/em> Dr Frank Schwenter<\/strong> – Digestive surgery specialist at the CHUM and D\u2019art et d\u2019espoir organizer<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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    On behalf of the CHUM\u2019s patients, Dr. Frank Schwenter and the entire digestive surgery unit, thank you from the bottom of our hearts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Free parking available on site<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Depending on the ticket category selected, an official donation receipt may be issued for the eligible portion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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