Fringe Arts
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Fringe Arts
Inside Mile End Kicks
Chandler Levack on Montreal’s music scene, early-2010s nostalgia and the charm of being awkward
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Find your voice at the NDG Art Hive
No matter who you are, there is a seat for you at the table at these Montreal centres
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Fringe ArtsDragon Jam: When music gives back
Founded by Arthur Kalimidis, Dragon Jam offers a rare downtown rehearsal and performance space shaped by years in Montreal’s music scene.
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Fringe ArtsJaywalking encouraged
On May 2, audiences can move between Casa del Popolo and Sala Rossa as the music festival Jaywalk brings experimental and jazz-adjacent artists from across Canada to Montreal
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Fringe ArtsThe Sum of Sound
With a rotating lineup and a shared ethos, Odie Harr turns live shows into a collective experience felt as much in the crowd as on stage.
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Preservation or a remaster? The city’s plans for the Empress
Montreal’s long-delayed plan for Empress Theatre has reignited debate over whether the historic site should serve culture, commerce or more urgent community needs.
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Fringe ArtsMultisensory accessible art exhibition launches at Montreal’s MAI gallery
The Wayfinders exhibition, running from April 2 to May 16, features pieces by and for differently abled people and aims to make art galleries accessible to new audiences.
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Fringe ArtsMore than a salsa night
La Murga’s mix of live music and vinyl sets is bringing in new audiences while still resonating with those who already love the genre.
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Fringe ArtsDollhouse builds a dark, dreamy sound in Montreal’s indie scene
Emerging Montreal band Dollhouse blends classical vocals and grungy instrumentals into a sound shaped by wildly different influences.
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Fringe ArtsTatreez workshops rewrite narratives around connection and belonging
Every spring, McGill University’s Quebec Public Interest Research Group invites its community to become involved in fostering social change with a series of events blending creativity with activism.
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Fringe ArtsSpeculative Futurisms takes shape at CUJAH annual conference
From perfume-making to Indigenous futurisms, CUJAH’s annual conference highlights how art can challenge dominant narratives and reimagine the future through collective practice.
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Fringe ArtsA look inside CFBA’s fashion show
CFBA’s fashion show is built on many months of design, experimentation and personal storytelling, reflecting each designer’s vision beyond their fabric.

