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  Festival international Nuits d’Afrique is bringing back one of its most popular performances Rhythms From the Woman’s Perspective

  The performance will celebrate women within the African music scene

  Fringe ArtsEva Wilson — Published July 7, 2021 3 minutes

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  Backxwash’s new album leaves no room for redemption

  Montreal rapper isn’t afraid of the dark in ‘I Lie Here Buried With My Rings and My Dresses’

  Fringe ArtsQ&AErika Morris — Published June 18, 2021 8 minutes

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  Festival international Nuits d’Afrique: North America’s largest African music festival is back

  Samuel Boafo – Published July 7, 2021

  North America’s largest African music festival is underway, celebrating a diverse range of local and international musicians.

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  Exploring Laura Chu Chu’s action-packed custom shoes

  Alexa Toguri-Laurin – Published July 5, 2021

  Montreal-based artist, Laura Chu Chu, designs custom sneakers by combining her love of art, fashion and anime.

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  Contemporary performance group PME-ART embraces its next era of art and activism

  Diane Yeung – Published June 15, 2021

  An ode to 20 years of PME-ART, Jacob Wren’s book ‘Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART’ generates excitement for the years to come.

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  ‘Reimagine the World’: An accessible post-pandemic theatre world

  videoDiane Yeung – Published June 11, 2021

  The MAI opens its doors for a summer residency focusing on artists living with visible and invisible disabilities.

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  Montreal-based Naghmeh Sharifi explores the complexities of the human condition in latest exhibit

  Reina Ephrahim – Published May 22, 2021

  Naghmeh Sharifi’s latest exhibit ‘To Live As An Organ Within Oneself’ is welcoming visitors until June 27.

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  Festival Accès Asie: The intersection of heritage and resilience

  VideoDiane Yeung – Published May 20, 2021

  Commemorating Asian History Month in May, Festival Accès Asie’s 26th edition marks the longest, uninterrupted Asian arts festival in Canada.

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  “Ain’t No Time for Women” wins Best Canadian Short Documentary Award at Hot Docs

  Amany Mohanna – Published May 10, 2021

  Montreal-based director, Sarra El Abed, takes home top prize by returning to her Tunisian roots in her latest film “Ain’t No Time for Women.”

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  Forty-eight years of movie magic from the Concordia Film Festival

  Meghan Kerr – Published May 6, 2021

  The longest-running student film festival in North America won’t let a pandemic hold it down.

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  Poetry: ‘Family’

  Sophie Dufresne – Published April 22, 2021

  A poem by Sophie Dufresne.

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  Techno duo Wake Island shows us hope is more than a pipe dream

  Eric Pahmer – Published April 22, 2021

  Lebanese musicians look back on how far they’ve come in new EP ‘Born to Leave’