Montreal Cultural Calendar

Mardi 26 aot 2025 | 16h00 | Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier

Nous sommesravies de vous convier pour la 4 anne de lapro de mobilisation, afin de soutenir l'amlioration des conditions de travail des documentaristes au Qubec.

Bar et ambiance festive
Unepremire bire est offerte aux cinastes

Rencontres et changes pour les professionnelles du milieu documentaire : cinastes, partenaires et techniciens de lindustrie.

FICHE
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Abdul-Wahab Kayyali, oud
Ziya Tabassian, percussion

August 26 aout2025
17h 19h (la musique commence 18h)
5pm to 7pm (Music starts at 6pm)

Les Garage Concerts, cest bien plus quune srie musicale : cest un espace de rencontres, de dcouvertes et de clbration de la musique vivante sous toutes ses formes.
The Garage Concerts are more than just a music series they are a space for encounters, discovery, and the celebration of living music in all its forms.

Informations pratiques :
Lieu : 5226 Clark (coin Fairmount- Mtro Laurier ou Bus 55)
Heure : 17h 19h (musique commence 18h)
Entre libre contribution volontaire suggre

Tout le monde est bienvenu ! Vous pouvez venir avec vos enfants,en famille ou entre amis.
Il y aura de quoi grignoter et se rafrachir sur place.
Everyone is welcome! Feel free to bring your children, family, or friends.
Snacks and refreshments will be available on-site.
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Abdul-Wahab Kayyali:

FR:
Abdul-Wahab a fait ses tudes de ouden 1989 au Conservatoire nationalde musique dAmman, en Jordaniesous la tutelle de Sakher Hattar.Pendant son sjour Amman, il a galement reu l'enseignement et les conseils du virtuose irakien de l'oud Munir Bashir. Il a perform travers le Moyen-Orient, lEurope et lAmrique du Nord. En 2020, il a co-fond le triode musique du monde Les Arrivants Montral avec Hamin Honari et Amichai Ben Shalev. Il a galement sorti son premier album solo Juthoor en 2020.

Ses projets ont t reconnus et soutenus par la Fondation Abdul-Hameed Shoman et la Fondation Bank Al Etihad en Jordanie, et il obtient la reconnaissance et lappui du Conseil des arts du Canada, du Conseildes arts et des lettres du Qubec, du Conseil des arts de Montral et du Conseil qubcois de la musique.

En plus de se produire avec Les Arrivants travers le Canada et les tats-Unis, il a rcemment collabor pour jouer et enregistrer avec Tariq Harb (le guitare classique), Saeed Farajpouri (kamancheh), Salah Eddin Maraqa (kanoun), Sheila Hannigan (le violoncelle), Merrie Klazek (la trompette), Haitham Haidar (voix), et ensemble Constantinople.


EN:
Abdul-Wahab commenced his oud studies in 1989 at the National Music Conservatory of Amman,
Jordan under the tutelage of Sakher Hattar. While in Amman, he also received tutelage and guidance from Iraqi oud virtuoso Munir Bashir. He has performed widely as a soloist and an ensemblemember throughout the Middle East, Europe, and North America. In 2020, Abdul-Wahab co-founded the world music trio Les Arrivants in Montreal with Hamin Honari and Amichai Ben Shalev. He also released his debut solo album Juthoor in 2020.

His projects have gained recognition and support from the Abdul-Hameed Shoman Foundation and Bank Al Etihad Foundation in Jordan, as well as the Canada Council for the Arts, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Quebec (CALQ), the Conseil des arts de Montreal(CAM), and the Conseil Quebecois de la Musique (CQM). In addition to performing with Les Arrivants across Canada and the US, he has most recently collaborated to performand record with Tariq Harb (classical guitar), Saeed Farajpouri (kamancheh), Salah Eddin Maraqa (qanoun), Sheila Hannigan (cello), Merrie Klazek (trumpet), Haitham Haidar (voice), and ensemble Constantinople.


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Surveillez les prochains Garage concert, tout le mondeest bienvenu!
Follow the next Garage Concerts, everyone is welcome!

Jeudi 28 aot / Thursday, August 28 LASSO SANOU

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Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter la 34e dition de
We are delighted to invite you to the34th edition of


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Mardi 26 aot 2025 | 20h| 8PM
Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent, 4375 Rue Cartier
ENTRE LIBRE | FREE ENTRY

Commissaires| Curators
Anne Golden + Vernica Sedano Alvarez

Cette dition spciale sinscrit dans le cadre du 50 anniversaire du GIV,une clbration de cinq dcennies de cration, d'engagement et de soutien aux voix marginalisesdans les arts mdiatiques.
Merci toustes ceulleux qui nous ont soutenues pendant toutes ces annes. Nous esprons encore 50 ans de plus !

This special edition is part of GIVs 50th anniversary, celebrating five decades of creation, advocacy, and support formarginalized voices in media arts.
Thank you to everyone who has supported us throughout all these years. Heres to another 50 years!


PROGRAMMATION / PROGRAMMING


EMMA ROUFS


CECILIA ARANEDA


NATALIE BAIRD, TOBY GILLIES


IRINA TEMPEA


LAMATHILDE

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FLAVIA HEVIA

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CATHERINE BOIVIN


NADYA AUBREY, ELSA PARENT-MONTPETIT

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CHARLOTTE CLERMONT


NOMIE ECHAQUAN, JULIE OTTAWA

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BOMI YOOK

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ANNE BERTRAND

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MARIE-ANNE DCARIE


DAYNA MCLEOD


NATHALIE BUJOLD


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Le GIV remercie les artistes, le Conseil des arts du Canada, le Conseil des arts et de lettre du Qubec, la Caisse Desjardins du Plateau-Mont-Royal, Zab Design, atelier6, Juana Rubio et Funambules Mdias.

GIV would like to thank the artists, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Qubec, the Caisse Desjardins du Plateau-Mont-Royal, as wellas Zab Design, atelier6, Juana Rubio, and Funambules Mdias.


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Ne manquez pas cette occasion de dcouvrir la scne locale et les artistes du moment lors de cette soire organise en collaboration avec POP Montral o lartiste Super Plage offrira un spectacle envotant.

Visitez Berthe Weill, galeriste de lavant-garde parisienne prix et prolongez la soire sur l'avenue duMuse.

AU PROGRAMME
De 17 h 19 h | Performance DJ de TessRoby
Atelier cratif du Vlo des beaux-arts inspir de la peinture de genre aux couleurs clatantes. Venez crer avec les amusants marqueurs de bingo!

De 19 h 20 h | Performance de Super Plage

De 20 h 21h |Performance DJ de Virginie B

De 21 h 23 h l Projection de Almost Famous (version originale anglaise avec sous-titres franais) pour clbrer le 25e anniversaire de ce film au Cinma du Muse ($).

Service de bar ($)et offre alimentaire de chez AubeCaf ($)

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Dont miss this chance to discover the local scene and exciting artists of the moment over the course of this evening of celebration organized incollaboration with POP Montreal, featuring a mesmerizing performance by artist Super Plage.

Visit Berthe Weill, Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-garde at half price, and extend your evening on Du Muse Avenue.

ON THE PROGRAM
From 5 to 7 p.m. | DJ performance by Tess Roby
Artcycle creative workshop inspired by genre painting and using funky-coloured bingo markers!

From 7 to 8 p.m. | Performance by Super Plage

From 8 to 9 p.m. | DJ performance by Virginie B

From 9 to11 p.m. | Screening of Almost Famous (original version with French subtitles) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of this movie at Cinma du Muse ($).

Bar service ($) and snacks from Aube Caf ($)

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Le MBAM remercie Jess et Mark Pathy et la Fondation FamilleGodin, grands mcnes, ainsi que la succession Max et Iris Stern pour leur soutien aux espaces verts et au Jardin de sculptures du Muse. Il reconnat galement lapport essentiel de Tourisme Montral et lappui de la FondationBourgie-Bovet.

Linstallation de lavenue du Muse a t conue par Studio TagTeam et NIPPAYSAGE, grce la prcieuse contribution de larrondissement de Ville-Marie.

Les Services Paysagers Dominique Filion sont fiers dentretenir les jardins du Muse.

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SpcialSoire Potluck - 2e Anniversaire!

a fait maintenant 2 ans que le jam se droule au Studio Pierre-Paul Savoie, 5333 Casgrain, studio 716. Et on va fter a !

Lesportes ouvriront exceptionnellement 17h15 pour le Potluck ! De la nourriture sera servie, et on vous invite apporter votre meilleur plat maison pour contribuer au festin ! Svp indiquer les ingrdients sur un bout de papier pour informer les participants

On poursuivra ensuite avec un cercle d'ouverture , suivi d'un chauffement de 20 30 minutes inspir d'approches somatiques et autres permettant une prise de contact avec sa propre corporalit avant d'aller la rencontre des autres danseurs.

Par la suite, le jam se poursuit jusqu' 20h30, et nous ferons alors un court cercle de fermeture. Nous aurons ensuite la possibilit de rester dans l'espace pour changer entre nous. Les danseurs de tous niveaux sont les bienvenus.

Comme toujours, si vous tes enrhums, avez des symptmes grippaux ou de COVID, merci de demeurer chez vous !

Svp assurez vousd'arriver avant 19h30-20h00 car la porte principale de l'difice pourrait tre verrouille.

Emmanuel vous accueille pour cette soire.

Au plaisir de danser avec vous !

Tandis que l'été tire à sa fin et que le soleil tente de se coucher, une vague de chaleur torride s'empare des Jardins Gamelin. L'été semble avoir toujours son mot à dire et le runway est prêt à brûler!

🌡Température: très élevée
✨️Vibes: 100%
🔥Prévisions: une soirée à ne pas manquer

DJ: Father Cherry KFC
MCs: Mags Old Navy et Father Broadway Mulan

18h: Musique
18h30: LSS - début ball
23h: Fin

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Heat Warning, Heatwave Guaranteed!
As summer draws to a close and the sun begins to set, a scorching wave takes over the Jardins Gamelin. Summer clearly still has something to say and the runway is ready for the heat!
🌡 Temperature: at an all time high
✨ Vibes:100%
🔥 Forecast: Too hot to handle

DJ: Father Cherry KFC
Commentators: Mags Old Navy & Father Broadway Mulan

6:00 PM: Music
6:30 PM: LSS - ball start
11:00 PM: End

THIS BALL IS OTY APPROVED

—-- CATÉGORIES (ENG BREAKDOWN) (#OTY) —--

1. Beginner’s Runway - 100$ (1 trophy)
Desert couture
Where golden sands meet timeless elegance, show us that your feet are ready to step into any journey. A true traveler recognizes the majesty of the desert; flowing fabrics that ripple like dunes, earth-toned shades kissed by the sun, dusty pastels carrying ancient stories.

Bring it in a desert-inspired color palette

2. Face - 200$ (3 trophies - FF, GNC, MF)
Golden Hour
What time is it? It’s a face girl's favorite time and the sun is hitting just right. Come show us how sunkissed this glow is.

Bring it in a golden or bronze look.

3. Realness - 200$ (2 trophies - MF, FF)
Cookout
What is a summer without a good old cookout?
It’s a hot day and you are throwing the pool party.

MF:
Let your look let us know, our BBQ party is in good hands

Everyday, transman, butch, thug, pretty boy:
Bring it with an apron & (your cookout contribution)
ex: a sauce, buns, pikliz, a plate… No raw meat, no alcoholic drinks

Executive:
Bring it as the chef of the grill with a collared shirt + BBQ tool case. All collars are good, just look like the one in charge.

Schoolboy:
Vibesetter - You are the one in charge of the beats. Bring it in a white tee or tank top & bag with your gear (ex: speaker, usb key, aux cord & headphones, …)
Show us you are always vibe-ready

FF (drags, FQ):
It's finally time to catch up with the girls by the pool! Bring it in a pool side look.

4. Hair Affair - 200$ (1 trophy)
Ice cream Affair
Ah, the typical summer vice: ice cream. This indulgent affair was simply irresistible, but who said there was anything wrong with a little sugar? From pastel colours, to the iconic tri-color flavors, to sweet sprinkles and double cherries on top - it’s enough to make anyone’s head swirl.

Bring it in a creative ice cream-inspired look.

5. Beginner’s performance - 100$ (1 trophy)
New Wave Rave
Didn’t you hear? The new wave has that fire in them and they are ready to let it all out! The lights are on, the bass is low and the tides ready to flood.

Bring it in a blue rave look

6. Urban Streetwear - 200$ (1 trophy)
Temperature

Sean Paul’s “Temperature” forever changed the way we hear that word.
The early 2000s were a peak and timeless era for music videos - from the dances to the dripping style.

Let’s reminisce, bring it in a Y2K look and make sure you bring a jacket or vest.
(can be light or heavy)

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7. Bizarre - 300$ (1 trophy)
Jungle gone wild
Oh oh… jungle paradise has gone paranatural. The plants and predators have started to mingle: Nature broke all the rules and the wild is wilding !

Bring it in a look embodying a hybrid mutation of the jungle’s fauna and flora.

8. Runway - 200$ (3 trophies: AA, EU, FF‘)
Garden of Excess
Suns out and so are the sunflowers. The botanical garden is blooming and so are you.

Bring it in a maximalist floral fashion. From prints, to colors, go all out and you must incorporate flowers.

9. Commentator vs Commentator - 150$ (1 trophy)
Hawt topic
With a heat like this, a hat is a must.

Get your tens picking from a surprise summer lexicon (ex: Splash, Hot Girl Summer, Pum Pum short, heat,...)
Let’s see who walks the talk and brings the smoke

10. Old Way vs New Way - 200$ (2 trophies: OW, NW)
Color the Heatmap
Time for the weather forecast and mother nature seems to be on all extremes today. But who’s ruling the map tonight; ice freezes or fire scorpions?

Old Way: bring it in cold colors (blue, green or purple)
New Way: bring it in warm colors (red, orange or yellow)

11. Performance - 300$ (2 trophies: MF, FF)
Rhythms of the sun
What is a Mtl summer without outdoor festivals? A festival-city like Montreal knows how to bring a diversity of rhythms to the floor.
Get your tens on a summer track - Baile Funk, Afro house, Reggaeton, Soca …

Dress code: Bring it in a festival outfit that makes you feel it.

12. Body - 200$ (2 trophies: MF, FF)
Beach time
In the words of the Barbie herself: . Nothing best than to end the night with a little beach time?

Bring it in your hottest swimwear - Swim trunks, bikinis, trikinis, onepiece... you are now!

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