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This Week in Montreal Music February 12 to February 18
Lots of new releases being showcased through town. [read on]
Month: February 2017
Review
I Am Michael: And My Salvation Is…
I Am Michael follows a young gay man in his transition from a fast life of activism to a life of self-denial. [read on]
Review
Portman as Jackie
The Jackie Kennedy biopic is carried by the outstanding acting. [read on]
& Other Quebec Curios
1805: Newspapers Left and Right & Other Quebec Curios
The Montreal Gazette? That is so 1785. Read about the new kids on the block, Le Canadien and the Mercury, on this week’s Curios. [read on]
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From Cold and Dark Los Angeles to Montreal: An Interview With Drab Majesty
Interview with Deb DeMure and Mona D., from LA’s Drab Majesty. [read on]
Review
Bakersfield Mist: A Riotous Comedy About Our Common Humanity
Fantastic comedy about two opposites and a Pollack painting. [read on]
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Gala Dynastie 2017 : le rayonnement de la diversité !
Il y a 10 ans, la loi proclamant février comme étant le Mois de l’histoire des Noirs, est entrée en vigueur au Québec. Chaque année, la richesse et la diversité de la société québécoise sont [read on]
Review
Noises Off: Loud and On
Show about the difficulties in putting on a play a night of hilarity. [read on]
Review
Interactivity and Curatorial Creativity in Arsenal’s Latest Exhibition
Exhibition on multi-talented artist combines visual and literary works in creatively curated way. [read on]
Consider
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This Week in Montreal Music February 5 – February 11
Priests and more. [read on]
Consider
Ari Bayuaji: New Impressions Artist in Residence
This year, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has opened its doors and reserves to Ari Bayuaji. In collaboration with the Conseil des arts de Montreal, the museum put out a call for their Impressions [read on]
Festivals
Journeys: Artes Vivas de Loja Ecuador Theatre Festival Bests
Anna recounts the best works she saw while participating in Ecuador’s Artes Vivas de Loja theatre festival. [read on]
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Young Colin Onderdonk’s Proximity Effect Lays a Gentle Tidal Bomb
Album draws inspiration from Coen Brothers and C.S. Lewis. [read on]
Review
Grand Guignol : Mr. Goldberg Goes to Tel Aviv
Production focuses on absurdity of the middle east through the eyes of a Canadian/American novelist. [read on]
Festivals
FTA 2017 : pré-dévoilement de la programmation !
Du 25 mai au 8 juin 2017, le Festival TransAmériques lancera sa 11e édition ! Le 1er février, FTA a levé le voile sur une partie de sa riche programmation. [read on]
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The Neal Morse Band Wows Club Soda Crowd
As the stage went dark, dimly lit by a screen announcing the band, a silhouette made its way to the front of the stage. The hooded figure turned out to be singer Neal Morse, lit by [read on]
& Other Quebec Curios
1793-96: The End of Guy Carleton & Other Quebec Curios
Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, returned to the now plural Canadas in August of 1973 in order to be physically present and assume his role as the Governor of the Canadas as well as [read on]
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Sampha Brings His Process to Montréal
Sampha is coming back. Here’s why you need to be at the show. [read on]
Do
Dine and Laugh Should Be Your Third Thursday Comedy Event
Comedy event combines great laughs with great food. [read on]