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French Film Festival Cinemania On Now!
November 4, 2011 – 11:09 | No Comment
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Every year(now in its 17th), Cinemania holds their explosive 10 day run of the best that France has to offer in terms of films. Each film is remarkable, many of them being directed by current or previous …

6th Annual Igloofest, Old Port Montreal
November 2, 2011 – 10:33 | No Comment
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For the past couple of years, Igloofest has been Montréal’s answer to the summer dance party that is Piknic Electronik. If an outdoor wave is your thing, be sure to check out the festival taking …

The 2011 Montreal World Film Festival
August 10, 2011 – 17:37 | No Comment
Montreal 2011 World Film Festival

The 2011 Montreal World Film Festival will take  place from August 18th to 28th.
The festival includes many chapters such as world film competitions, documentaries from around the world, tributes to artists, cinema under the stars …

The Festiblues Festival in Montreal on August 10th.
August 3, 2011 – 16:29 | No Comment
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The Festiblues festival will be in Montreal from August 10th-14th, 2011. In keeping with tradition the festival will take place in Ahuntsic Park and will feature musicians from Quebec and around the world.
The Festiblues will …

The Montreal Fashion and Design Festival on August 3-6, 2011
July 26, 2011 – 14:11 | No Comment
Festival Mode et Design Montreal

The Montreal Fashion and Design Festival (MFDF) will begin on August 3rd. The MFDF is a free outdoor festival that will take place on McGill College, where the street will be close down to traffic …

15th edition of the Fantasia Film Festival July 14th – August 7th
July 13, 2011 – 14:01 | No Comment
15TH EDITION OF THE FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL JULY 14TH – AUGUST 7TH

The Fantasia Film Festival will take place in Montreal on July 14th to August 7th. Over 100,000 people attend this 20 day festival every year. 370 films will be screened at Fantasia from 330 …

Osheaga music festival in Montreal July 29th-31st
July 12, 2011 – 14:01 | No Comment
Osheaga music festival in Montreal July 29th-31st

Osheaga the music and arts festival will be in Montreal from July 29th-31st in Parc Jean-Drapeau. This festival began in 2006 and is now an anticipated annual event amongst Montrealers. Big names such as Ben …

International Startup Festival in Montreal July 13th-15th 2011
July 7, 2011 – 14:30 | No Comment
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The International Startup Festival will take place in Montreal on July 13th 2011. This event will bring together the global technology community and will allow early-stage startups to learn from experienced entrepreneurs.
Ten fortunate startups from …

Just for Laughts festival
July 6, 2011 – 19:00 | No Comment
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From 9 to 31 of July, Montreal become the comedy world center with the Just For Laughs festival
Founded in 1983, the Just for Laughs Festival is now the largest comedy festival in the world, gathering each year in Montreal, Canada more than two million …

Divers/Cité, all together different
July 4, 2011 – 14:08 | No Comment
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strong>Divers/Cité, la fête gaie de Montréal – ALL TOGETHER DIFFERENT, celebrates diversity in a festive, friendly atmosphere where all are welcome.
The event proudly showcases modern dance, blues, jazz, pop, Latin, rock, world, funk, ambient, techno …

The Montreal International Tango festival
June 30, 2011 – 18:48 | No Comment
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Since 2003 the Montreal International Tango Festival has honored the music, dance and poetry of tango in Montreal.
Each year, argentine tango masters, dancers and musicians alike, gather along with amateurs from all around the world …

Heavy MTL on July 23-24
June 30, 2011 – 18:43 | No Comment
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Heavy MTL is the two-day heavy metal and hard rock festival of Montreal. Awaited by thousand of fan, it will be held at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte-Hélène on July 23-24.
What a festival asks you …

Montreal Jazz Fest: be prepared for the shows
June 22, 2011 – 18:39 | No Comment
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The 32nd edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal will be held from June 25 to July 4, 2011.  Yael Naim, Diana Krall, Robert Plant & the Band of Joy,  Steel Pulse and many others …

Montreal infrigement Festival
June 20, 2011 – 18:23 | No Comment
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Celebrating freedom of expression and designed as a real arts democracy, this festival is a critical response to the oppressive neoliberal worldview and all its billboard trucks, televisions, flyers, advertisements, jingles, made-for-TV Wars; and the …