Photojournal : Piknic Electronik Kick Off 2016
Annual summer DJ event that makes Parc Jean Drapeau come alive every Sunday with local and international DJs. Kick off day photos here.
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Photojournal : May MAC Nocturne
Seasonal art event packs the MAC with beautiful people, intriguing art, tasty drinks, and bumping djs.
Dispatches from the Fringe: The Making of “Warm Mess” # 2
Lar Vi’s route to finished Fringe show hurdles an Icelandic trip.
Fear and Loathing South of the 40: Speaking Truth From Power
This week: penis transplant, calf banditry, Trudeau’s elbow, banned caleches, and more.
Distortion Fest : Pop Crooners Stuck in Heaven
Reda checks out the third night of Distortion Fest for Montreal Rampage and reports back on the experience.
Me and You : First Generation Immigrant Problems
Translated show at the MAI an imperfect reflection on the problems of being a first generation immigrant to Quebec.
La démolition familiale: Dreams of Demolition
Patrick Damien’s documentary lets us peek into the lives of two families who have participated in Bellechasse’s Demolition Derby for generations.
Fringe Dispatch Clavis Argentum #3 : Philosophy
“The great part of this, is that I am effectively living two entire lives, that I am doubling my time on Earth in a way. The bummer is that I am wiped out.”
Review: I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change
Dated musical has great acting and a set in a style best described as deconstructed minimalism with disco overtones
Photojournal: Distortion Festival
UUBBUURRUU, Raccoon Fighter, and more at Distortion Fest captured here on Friday the 13th.
The Travels of Babar: a classic tale with a modern twist
OSM under Dina Gilbert performs Raphael Mostel’s pieces on beloved literary character, Babar the Elephant.
Cocktails and Laughs at Invasion Cocktail’s Opening Party
Get your summer mixed drinks on at this festival in Montreal.
Fringe Dispatch #2 with Clavis Argentum: Presser
The cast and crew get to meet the press at the first press conference preceding the launch of the schedule.
Jane’s Walks in Montreal
City tours led by residents showcase Montreal’s neighbourhoods under many lenses.
Fringe Dispatch # 1: There is No Time
Angela Potvin acts in Fringe Festival show Clavis Argentum and reports on the current state of her experiences.
Invasion Cocktail Back for a Third Edition
Invasion Cocktail returns with a week of events that will stir your desire to sip.
Sketchfest: Depend on The Ryan and Amy Show
“The best part of performing is diving deep into a character and making an audience laugh until they pee a little.”
Bad Jews : Battling for a Shared Future
Ownership of a family heirloom allows a brother and sister to stage a battle royal that pits ideology against identity.
Photojournal: Corset Fashion Show
Fashion designer Sandra Chirico relied on local burlesque stars to showcase her line of corsets before performances began.