It’s that sort of a weekend in the city. There are a
million events to hit up, 2 million shows, 3 million friends you haven’t seen
all year. ALL.THIS.WEEKEND.
Laura Barrett plays the thumb piano. [image source: Exclaim!]
My POP Montreal picks:
Friday—Destroyer
(Ukrainian Federation, 5213 Hutchison),tUnE-yArDs (Musee
d’art Contemporain de Montreal, 185
Rue St. Catherine W.)
Saturday—Laura
Barrett Cagibi (5490 St-Laurent).
Sat and Sun—Puces POP, where local artists
hawk their wares.
Friday to Sunday, Oct 4—Ethnoculture’s AFFIRM-ACTION: A weekend-long event in Montreal for LGBTQ ethnic minorities, queers
of colour, Two-Spirited People, and their friends, families, and even straight
folks too. Party at Club Tools tonight (1592 Ste. Catherine W.
Saturday—MEC PLUS ULTRA @
Le Belmont (4483
St-Laurent). With Dragonette, DJ Montag and Frantastik. If you go before 11 pm,
you get a free drink.