Fringe Arts

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  Shedding Some Blood on the Fringe Fest Stages

  Julia Miele – Published June 9, 2017

  Melbourne Fringe Festival’s award-winning performance Poet VS Pageant is coming to Montreal’s Fringe stages! We got some insight from the artist herself.

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  Growing Up in an Abusive Immigrant Family

  Brian Lapuz – Published June 8, 2017

  Pluk’d is hitting the stages of Fringe Festival this summer, portraying themes of immigrant generation gaps, language barriers, and not seeing eye to eye with the folks.

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  Racially Diverse Acts Surge at Montreal’s Fringe Festival

  Brian Lapuz – Published June 6, 2017

  Fringe Festival is buzzing, bringing with it a collection of diverse acts and performers. Here’s some insight on these diverse performances that are hitting the Fringe stage this summer.

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  Montreal International Jazz Festival is in Full Tune

  Mark Di Franco – Published May 31, 2017

  Lying down on the grass and soaking up the enchanting melodies of a blues band is a perfect way of spending an evening at the Montreal International Jazz Festival.

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  Chance the Rapper Performs at The Bell Centre

  Julian McKenzie – Published May 26, 2017

  Concerts are near religious experiences. An artist or band croons and puts their audience in a trance, while the crowd responds by singing, throwing up lighters, and screaming at the top of their lungs.

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  Say Hello to The Oops Kitchen

  Shannon Carranco – Published May 22, 2017

  On the third Sunday of every month, The Oops Kitchen gathers at L’Escalier bar to play their original Roma inspired folk songs.

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  Les FrancoFolies de Montréal is in Full Melody

  Mark Di Franco – Published May 18, 2017

  Wandering from stage to stage with a beer in hand and enjoying the various melodies of francophone music is the perfect way of describing a typical day at the Montreal FrancoFolies.

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  Montreal Anarchist Film Festival Kicks Off

  Jon Milton – Published May 12, 2017

  If you ask Chris Robe, he’ll tell you that there’s been a strong anarchist tendency in video-making since the late 1960s.

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  Paul Van Dyk Reflects on His DJ Career and What’s to Come

  Erika Morris – Published May 12, 2017

  Seasoned DJ Matthias Paul, otherwise known as Paul Van Dyk, talks about his career as a DJ and a little about his upcoming album

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  Taking an Expressive Spin on Folk Music

  Mark Di Franco – Published May 9, 2017

  Folk musicians Caroline Cotter and Michael Howard are teaming up for a tour of their latest albums, giving their own spin on the folk music genre.