The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks August 25 to 31
NDG Arts week, parties and some cool solo shows to check out this week in Montreal.
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NDG Arts Week : Won’t You Be Our Neighbour?
NDG residents’ diverse talents showcased in week long festival.
The Artistorian’s Weekly Picks August 18 to 24
This week’s picks include a “cultural getaway,” a New York artist’s first Canadian exhibit and the winners of Possible Dimensions.
Photojournal: NDG Porchfest is Music To Local Ears
Beautiful Saturday and great music played around NDG makes for perfect day.
The University on the Other Side of the Hill & Other Quebec Curios
The Université de Montréal is the same and yet different from the three universities we have already seen: where Laval is in Quebec City, it is in Montreal; where McGill is [read on]
Local Funnymen Lead the Dance at Holiday Hoedown
Charity comedy show hosted by Walter J. Lyng is a night of laughs and more laughs, for a good cause.
Cheap Eats Montreal! Le Cheese
Le Cheese is the place to go for a hearty feast! Cheese lover on a budget? Think Mac, Grilled, and all with a side of soup.
Attention: Help Find Missing NDG Man Matthew Kustra
Family and friends frantically search for Matthew Kustra missing since September 4. Montreal Rampage wants to help get the word out.
Fear and Loathing South of the 40 : Cats vs. Cats
A cat meme for every headline this week on Fear and Loathing. Which cat will win?
Fear and Loathing South of the 40 : Smutty Happenings
This week’s news round-up has a porn star raising money for her boob job with a special marathon AND police don’t always stop protestors.
Fear and Loathing South of the 40 : Don’t Do This, Please
This week’s news is a lesson in what not to do: film yourself while on crack, fall off a horse, picture your grandmother twerking, pass charters without legal advice.
Nothing Nutty About Cho’cola Bakeshop
The nut-free pastries at Montreal’s two Cho’Cola Bakeshops are dreamy. Turns out that pastries are just the beginning.
Colourful Art and Croissants at Chez Fred
Julian Baslyk’s exhibition of colourful paintings makes for a night of good food, good music, and good art in NDG.
Where to Get Your Coffee #4: The Artsiest Cafe in NDG. Shäika Café
Shäika Café gets the important things right — fresh food, good coffee, warm atmosphere, acoustic music, and art — without any pretense.
Where to get Your Coffee #3: Would You Like a 20-Sided Die with Your Coffee? Chimera
Like its mythic headed namesake, Chimera in NDG has two heads as a fantastic cafe and a place to game in peace.