This Week in Montreal Music January 1 – January 7

PAOLO CORTES - MATAHARI BAR SALON, Taverne Tour 2016. Mt Royal. Plateau. Photo Lily Huynh PAOLO CORTES - MATAHARI BAR SALON, Taverne Tour 2016. Mt Royal. Plateau. Photo Lily Huynh

January 1

Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert

Strauss, polkas, waltzes. Ballet, orchestras, and European singers. Party like its 1899. At Place des Arts Salle Wilfrid Pelletier.

January 1

Dada Life

DJs n’ stuff. At New City Gas.

January 4

Girls in the Garage

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Part art exhibition and part underground rock concert, this is a celebration of all things by the ladies. At Matahari Loft

January 5

Édith Piaf with Claire Garand

Part theatre, part concert, La Môme Piaf inhabits the body of Claire Garand for a few passionate hours to tell her story and sing her songs. At Le Balcon

January 6

The Rising Few and The History of Gunpowder

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Same line-up (kinda), two different bands. Lots of instruments. At Divan Orange.

A World of Children Album Launch of Apatia

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Alt metal, rock, and dj sounds come together in A World of Children’s newest album. At Cafe Campus.

January 7

The Solars, Rust Eden, and Ada Lea

The first week of the year is sleepy, so light yours up with The Solars and other locals who manage to play in ways that remind you Montreal has got a fine scene oh yes it does. At Divan Orange.

Bucky Harris, Down Memory Lane, Colonel Sun, Long Story Short

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Earplugs. Yes, you need ’em. At Turbo Haus.

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