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Fringe Arts
The Myth of a Venue that Never Died
For many past concertgoers, the ticket stub would bring back a flood of memories. Le Spectrum offered not only a musical experience, but lent itself as a space to establish a closer bond between musicians and the audience, explained Chayer, who recalled a fond memory of when he saw The Smashing Pumpkins perform.
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Ms. Teri’s Solo Exhibit Opens
As I stepped into the vast gallery for the first time, I was welcomed by mellow, old school hip-hop and R&B tunes, coupled with a chill vibe. At the back of the open hall, a small, secluded room hosted Ms. Teri’s own imaginary world.
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The Steps to Making a Mural
Walking through NDG, there is no shortage of graffiti. For many years, tags have been a nuisance to home and business owners alike, with spray paint left caked onto walls at nearly every street corner.
However, Prevention NDG has been trying to rectify this. Working alongside A’shop, they’ve been turning those street-corner eyesores into beautiful murals. -
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Café Coop Empowers People Struggling with Mental Health Through Art and Performance
The events held at the Wellington Centre in Verdun have a unique ambiance that performers and observers can enjoy together. Dimly lit, the vibe is warm and welcoming. Participants are encouraged to munch on finger food and share family recipes before the show starts. The performers are welcomed on and off stage with applause regardless of experience or expertise.
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Concordia Students Compete in Le Sommet d’Animation Montreal
“Animation is broad—it’s not just for children,” said Lori Malépart-Traversy.
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Metatron Community Mourns Leonard Cohen
Artists at the Metatron fall catalogue launch pay homage to the late Leonard Cohen, who had such an impact on their work.
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Welcome to the Zine Scene
“We can’t just go on forever in the basements of crumbling churches,” Rastelli stated, jerking his head towards a floor full of artists.
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Playing in a Decolonized World
“It is about struggling with being who you are, despite the big things going on around you,” said Turner.
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Emo Night MTL: A Testimony
It’s both a music genre and a subculture, and is generally associated with celebrating and accepting sadness. As one former emo kid told me at TRH bar, “It was a lifestyle.”