Your COVID-19 To Do List # 39 What To Do in Montreal Monday April 27
April 27 — Monday
C’est Juste Lundi! — 8 p.m.
Sally D, of the drag world, is hosting a virtual show on March 30 at 8 p.m. They’ll have their heels on! Tips accepted. Info HERE.
Liners Live with Julien Chidiac — 11 p.m.
From Monday to Friday, send your ideas to the right place on Instagram, and at 11 p.m. tune in to see Julien Chidiac and guests deliver jokes from what you send. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Cours de Zumba NDG with Vanessa Arcega — 8 p.m.
If your day isn’t full of dance breaks, it should. Zumba always feels like a cross between an 80s aerobics class and a sweaty nightclub. Super fun. Every Monday and Thursday. Until April 30. Free. info HERE.
Music: The National Arts Centre Daily Offerings
Every day, Canada’s National Arts Centre gives a live stream. Watch on Facebook life. Free. Info on what’s coming up and when can be found HERE.
Fitness: Blissful Groove — 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Kim gives you the opportunity to dance every Monday (6:30 p.m.), Wednesday (10:30 a.m.), and Saturday (10:30 a.m.) on Zoom from your own home. Get those endorphins kicking and interact with others. Classes are by donation. Until May 25. Info HERE.
Fitness: Virtual Dance Classes for Pros — 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Take dance classes with world-renowned faculty from Montreal, Goteborg, Las Vegas, London, and Hanover in Ballet and Contemporary dance. It’s free, but also intended for pros. Until April 30. Information HERE.
Fitness: Online Burlesk Fitness Class — 6:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
Arabesque Burlesque keeps on offering classes to get your body moving in sexy ways with the every awesome Lady Josephine. Click HERE for info how to register and participate from Monday to Saturday.
Fitness: QiGOng Guided en ligne — Le Ba Duan Jin — 10 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Every evening, join the Federation International de Quigong pour la Santé in a free online course taught by Zhang Ming Liang and Gao Yanying. Offered daily at 10 p.m. until May 1. Free. Information can be found HERE.
Fitness: Live Streaming Twerk Classes — 7 p.m.
Get your booty moving in these live streaming twerk classes that include fitness, choreography, workout, and technique focuses. Classes are free and you can find the schedule for the week of 4/27 (Monday 7 p.m., Tuesday 6 p.m., Wednesday 12 p.m. and 7 p.m., and Thursday 6 p.m. . Gabriela also lets the recordings run after, so even if you miss the live class, you can catch it later. From personal experience… super fun! Continues until ??? Free or by donation. Info HERE.
Fitness: Modo Yoga Live Streaming, All Day
Montreal’s many Modo Yoga studios are still offering up a few free classes on Instagram and Facebook all day. You can take scheduled classes for a low price on Zoom. Get ready for your flow, kundalini, yin, and community classes. All day. Free. Keep up with them HERE.
Fitness: 7 Minute HIIT Workout — 6 p.m. – 6:25 p.m.
Kunal makes sure that you don’t turn into a puddle while staying at home. Join him for 25 minutes of HIIT every daily at 6 p.m. until April 30. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Live Dance and Fitness Classes with Latin Groove — 5:30 – 6 p.m.
Don’t salsa alone. Live stream with Montreal’s Latin Groove Dance School until April 30. Different classes every day of the week. Merengue and Cha Cha with Sandra on Thursdays; Salsa and Bachata 2 with Raphael on Fridays and Saturdays; Body Blitz with Lorayne on Saturdays; Bachata and Salsa on Sunday; Fat Burning, Salsa, Lady Styling, and Bachata on Mondays; Bachata and Salsa on Tuesdays; BootyCamp, Salsa and Bachata on Wednesdays. Prices vary (seems to be $6-9). Continues until June 20. Info HERE.
Fitness: Hoop Fitness on Zoom. — 6:30 p.m.
30 minutes of hoop workout will help keep away the COVID-15. Bring your own hoop… On Zoom. Donations accepted. Daily until May 1. Info HERE.
Fitness : Gaga Dance Classes for People and Dancers — various
Join this international dance movement and sensation class. Teachers from New York and Tel aviv will get you moving. Free. Info HERE.
Upcoming
April 28 — Tuesday
Literature: Service de prêt de livres féministes 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
The Verdun women’s centre is offering a borrowing service available from Tuesday to Thursday every week. They’re also hoping to add a reading club as well. For info, click HERE.
Conference: Intersections X — Le Numérique à l’ère du coronavirus — 3 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
The digital spring presents a new series of conferences every Thursday and Tuesday at 3 p.m. Emilie Vion will moderate discussions around Covid 19 with different guests. Continues Until May 28. Free. Info HERE.
Event: Cafés WWF Virtuels – Cohabiter avec le faune urbain — 6 – 7 p.m.
Each week, the WWF offers a meeting on Zoom. This week is about living with urban animals. Free. Info HERE, but you need to inscribe ahead of time to get the Zoom link.
Music: Kallitechnis — 6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Join Kallitechnis on Instagram live for a rad quarantine set. New songs and old. For information click HERE. Free.
Wellness: The Good Drama: Virtual Imagination, art, and storytelling — 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Sandy El-Bitar facilitates sessions inspired by drama therapy and therapeutic clown work. Art, movement, storytelling, and humor are used to help achieve a healthy, fun, creative goal. Information HERE.
Music: Chanter sur les balcons de Montréal – Martha Wainwright — 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Weekly from now until when this ends join Martha Wainwright and guests as they sing from their balconies. Montrealers are invited to sing along. Mike O’Brien will be joining Martha Wainwright. Free. Info HERE.
Online Graphic Novel Book Club — Familiar Face by Michael Defoge — 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Meet with your friends at the virtual Zoom version of the Librarie Drawn and Quarterly for an online bookclub focusing on Familiar Face by Michael Deforge. Info HERE.
Concert Virtuel: Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano — 7:30 – 8:15 p.m.
The Orchestre classique de Montreal is continuing virtually. Isabel Bayrakdarian, Armenian soprano performs at this streaming event. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Cross Training with Titans Academy — 5:30 p.m.
If time is moving slowly at home, Titans Academy will get you moving on Tuesdays with some cross training. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Live Streaming Hip Hop Fusion — 6 p.m.
The Scream Dance Academy offers a hip hop fusion class every Tuesday led by Lynsey Billing. Live stream only. Free. Check it out HERE.
April 29 — Wednesday
Music: Global Relations World Wide Web Party — 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
DJs, music industry workers from Montreal, Toronto, and Brussels with infinite love for music offer you a free concert every Wednesday. Come as you are and be free. Information HERE.
Show Virtuel Cocktail — 8 – 9:30 p.m.
If you’re missing the drag scene, don’t worry, everyone is here for a virtual cocktail show animated by Michel Dorion. Guests include Miss Butterfly, Rainbow, Barbada, and more. Info to come, so keep an eye HERE for deets.
Comedy: The Love Doctor Live Stream — 9 p.m. – 10 p.m.
It’s entertainment and informative. Send your questions about love, sex, and relationships to The Love Doctor and he’ll answer them. On Facebook Live. Information HERE.
Games: QW4RTZ COVID QUIZ #4 — 9 p.m.
You don’t need a pub to have a quiz night. Join QW4RTZ for its fourth quiz. Acapella breaks seem to be a part, and there is a prize. Maybe the prize is just a good time. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Virtual Yoga Lunch Break — 12:15- 12:45 p.m.
Every Wednesday, Nancy offers a yoga snack online. Free but you have to get a ticket from eventbrite to join. Info HERE.
Fitness: Online Acro Conditioning Classes — 7 p.m.
Every Wednesday, Sarah and Robert guide a weekly free online aero conditioning class. Stay strong, feel strong, and both partner and solo options are shared. Join in Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Info HERE.
April 30 — Thursday
Fitness: Entrainement Tabata — 5 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Every Thursday, join Kinesiologist Catherine Gagné in a 45 minute Tabata class that includes warm-up, work, and cool down. Until April 30. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Yoga-Danse — 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Every Thursday, get ready to move with Yoga-Danse. A great way to start your morning with Karine Ganga Cloutier. Free. Until April 30. For info, click HERE.
May 1 — Friday
Music: Transmission X Global Relations — 6 p.m. – 1 a.m.
DJs from Amsterdam, Montreal, and LA match with VJs from Montreal to bring this weekly dance party in your living room. On Zoom. Donations accepted. Info HERE.
Alchemists Live — 8 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Just a touch of night time groovy Psytrance to keep you moving. Free. Info HERE.
Fitness: Yoga Iyengar on Facebook — 10 a.m.
On Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday mornings, join the Sadhaka School of Iyengar yoga. Join in and feel good. Information on class types is HERE. In French.
May 2 — Saturday
Groove Dance! — 10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Join the worldwide Groove movement with Diane Dupuis in a pwyc Zoom streamed class every Saturday morning until it’s no longer necessary. Dance your heart out. Get the info HERE.
May 3 — Sunday
May 4 — Monday
May 5 — Tuesday
Quebec Virtual Drag Show – 8 – 10:30 p.m.
You can still watch the drag queens strut and share all their love with you on Instagram and Youtube with the third edition of the online Drag Show. Donations warmly accepted. For info click HERE.
Montreal Rampage welcomes your suggestions for events that we can share with everyone that are streaming virtually. Get creative and create one! Send info to [email protected]. xxoo and socially distance!