Fringe Arts
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Fringe ArtsOpen mic in the park kept Montreal music alive
To ward off the quarantine blues, Montreal open mic host Lea Keeley decided to take the show outside.
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Fringe ArtsMarché Imaginaire makes its debut this fall
Lachine is the borough where Ekaterina Etingin is growing up. “This is my hood,” said the co-owner of Music Capricorne, a record store located on 10th Ave.
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Fringe ArtsSneaker culture has fans in Montreal
Since the release of the Air Jordan One in 1985, sneaker culture has been on the rise.
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Fringe ArtsSharing Black Joy and Culture in Times of Resistance and Conflict
“Now more than ever, it is imperative that our presence be known and be somewhat consistent,” said Mags from Strange Froots, a queer Black collective based in Montreal.
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‘Haiti Betrayed’ Reveals Reality Behind Canada’s Reputation as Peacekeeper
In one of the opening scenes of Haiti Betrayed, a Haitian man stands alone outside of the Canadian embassy in the arid landscape of Port-au-Prince, yelling out in frustration.
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Fringe ArtsThe Concordia Film Festival Streams on Twitch
At the end of every school year Concordia finds itself teeming with art exhibitions, installments, and screenings, the school coming alive to host the numerous projects of its graduating students.
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Fringe Arts“This Is Not a Fringe Festival” Brings Art to Your Home
As an ode to the festival that never was, the Montreal Fringe Festival has announced This is Not a Fringe Festival, an alternative programming amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fringe ArtsWords From an Artist: Petro Psillos on Two Cinema-Inspired Drawings
In this series, Concordia artists profile themselves, offering a window into their inspiration, their process, and their work.
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Fringe ArtsNorman Achneepineskum from Buffalo Hat Singers on Indigenous Resilience
In early spring I went up to Montmorency metro station to share a tea with Indigenous artist Norman Achneepineskum from Buffalo Hat Singers.
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Fringe ArtsMontreal Bookstores Are Struggling Through the COVID-19 Pandemic
The onslaught of COVID-19 is inevitably hitting small and local bookstores.

