January 8 8:00 pm
P O E T R Y N I T E 124
First show of 2019! More info here.
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January 10 7:00 pm
Catherine Kidd presents Hyena Subpoena at Wildside Festival
Jan. 10, 13, 15, 17 at 7PM and Jan. 20 at 3PM
Centaur Theatre // Wildside Festival
Tickets here | And more info here.
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January 11 5:00 pm
Book Launch: i’ll hold your skin while you dance
A 5 à 8 for the launch of Sonia Halpern-Bazar’s first book of photography and poetry ** i’ll hold your skin while you dance **
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January 12 9:00 pm
Confab MTL at Wildside : Rites of Passage
In the second year participating in Wildside Theatre Festival at Centaur Theatre, join Confabulation for Rites of Passage: Stories from the first day of school to retirement and everywhere in between. Interested in telling a story? Submit a pitch at confabulation.ca/tellastory
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January 14 7:00 pm
Lectures Logos Readings January/janvier 2019
Readings by Ami Sands Brodoff, Victoria Papp, Stéphane Martelly,
Vienney Carpentier and H. Nigel Thomas —followed
by an open mic.
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January 17 6:15 pm
Book launch for Mark Abley’s ‘The Organist’
Join Mark Abley at Atwater Library for the launch of his new memoir, ‘The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind’. This is a free, public launch – books will be available for purchase, and light refreshments will be served.
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January 17 7:00 pm
The Lawn Chair Soiree: an evening of words and music
With invited guests:
Maxianne Berger
Denise Duguay
Marco Fraticelli
Mary Di Michele
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January 20 9:00 pm
The Words & Music Show: Season’s First Show with Brendan McLeod
Casa del Popolo, 4873 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
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January 22 7:00 pm
Visual Arts Centre Readings
An Evening of Poetry & Prose & Music, with Barry Webster, Branka Petrovic, Ilona Martonfi, Mike Di Sclafani, Sarah Venart, Shaheen Munir, R.M. Cutler, Tom Abray, Victoria LeBlanc, Mélanie Grondin, and Robert Martin Evans.
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January 24 12:30 pm
2019 Atwater Poetry Project Events: Ian Ferrier
New FREE writing activities coming up courtesy of the Atwater Writers Exhibition. The first is a double feature at the Atwater Library on Thursday, Jan. 24. More info below & here.
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January 24 6:00 pm
Lux Magna en Poésie
Lecture de poèmes aux voix féminines. L’événement est organisé par des femmes et personnes non-binaires et vise à présenter des artistes locaux à un public local.
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January 24 7:00 pm
Virginia Konchan & John Emil Vincent Reading
Argo Bookshop, 1915 Ste. Catherine Ouest
More info here.
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January 25 8:00 pm
Isabel Belina reads from MINDfield, with performances of poetry, prose, and dance
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January 27 7:30 pm
Cabaret Poésie All-Star #2 – aux Dimanches du Conte
Les sept étoiles de la soirée seront Isabelle St-Pierre, Christian Vézina, Moe Clark, Paul Bradley, Julie Dirwimmer (Mme. Cosinus), Mathieu Arsenault, et Tanya Evanson.
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January 27 8:00 pm
We Are The Light: Music & Poetry by Womxn of Colour
Lux Magna présente/presents
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