Fringe Arts

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  “We Are Performers”

  Vivien Leung – Published September 18, 2012

  As fans of burlesque will know, the performance is more about the tease than the sleaze.

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  Amourous Feelings

  Andrew Brennan – Published September 17, 2012

  Cinéma L’Amour, the iconic Montreal strip club, does not exactly conjure up images of a two-person indie band, but for Dorian Scheidt and Chris Kavanagh it was the perfect metaphor.

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  Outspoken Entertainment

  Emanuela Bonaffini – Published September 17, 2012

  Every year, Montreal raises the bar for cultural events and festivals. This September it will do so by hosting the 8th annual Montreal International Black Film Festival, complete with special guests.

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  The Evolution of a Festival

  Elysha del Giusto-Enos – Published September 17, 2012

  Opera. Educational symposiums. R. Kelly covers. Even a sporting event. If there’s one umbrella under which these disparate activities can occur, it’s POP Montreal’s.

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  Writers and NERF Darts

  Leslie Schachter – Published September 17, 2012

  People leave the house for two reasons: “to make out with somebody and to be surprised,” said Adrian Todd Zuniga, the host and founder of Literary Death Match.

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  Building a Fanbase From the Ground Up

  Fanny Arnaud – Published September 15, 2012

  In anticipation of street performer Dub FX’s show at Telus Theatre this weekend, Montrealers got a teaser performance on the terrace of ChuChai Wednesday afternoon.

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  Spins

  Nick Laugherand Fiona Schlumberger – Published September 13, 2012

  It just appeared randomly on iTunes. No accolades, no announcements, no press releases, no news updates. It just popped up there. It’s called “Default,” and it’s the first single from Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke’s solo project Atoms for Peace.

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  In Defense of BADBADNOTGOOD

  Alex Manley – Published September 12, 2012

  After weeks of avoiding the subject on Facebook, misleading the student press in interviews, failing to promote it anywhere at all and just generally prevaricating, the Concordia Student Union announced the headliners for the 2012 Orientation concert on Wednesday.

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  Event Listings September 12 to 18

  Elysha del Giusto-Enos & Katie McGroarty – Published September 12, 2012

  The Link’s Event Picks for the Upcoming Week

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  The Long Con

  Julia Wolfe – Published September 10, 2012

  For a convention that’s only turning five, this year’s Montreal Comiccon has a hell of a line-up. And like any festival that’s worth its salt, it can be a bit dizzying to pick out the must-see events.