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3D AGO

Netflix docuseries examines Michael Jackson's 2005 trial and the darker side of Neverland

A three-part series digs into the molestation case and the ranch's reality, offering a stark counterpoint to the recent theatrical biopic.

3D AGO

Suoni per il Popolo returns with 26 years of experimental sound

The festival runs June 16 to 28 under the theme 'Radical Joy,' featuring local and international practitioners of avant-garde jazz, free...

3D AGO

New youth series Jumelles tackles racism through dual identity

Starring Irlande Côté and Keyla Mingot, the show follows biracial twin sisters discovering how skin colour shapes their lives after a...

4D AGO

Orchestre Métropolitain closes season with American composers

The orchestra performed works by Florence Price and Margaret Bonds alongside Gershwin and Bernstein Sunday, exploring the challenge of...

4D AGO

Five new books on identity, history, and women's lives

Fresh arrivals in Montreal bookstores explore philosophy, family, migration, and intergenerational trauma.

4D AGO

Patti Smith on poetry, family, and the sources of her art

The legendary musician and writer reflects on her childhood, creative calling, and the role of writing in her life in a new autobiography.

5D AGO

Broadway with Love closes after three-day run

A Lyric Theatre Singers tribute show featuring 19 musicals and 40 singers wrapped up June 13 at Concordia Theatre.

5D AGO

New albums worth your ears this week

La Sécurité returns with post-punk fun, Boards of Canada offers dark meditation, and local jazz finds new voices.

5D AGO

Montreal Fringe opens with sharp takes on family, identity, and belonging

Two standout productions explore grief and otherness with ensemble precision and innovative staging.

5D AGO

Jean Leloup's Dôme turns 30—but will the King Ponpon show?

A massive Francos celebration of the iconic 1996 album is set for Sunday, and a Cirque du Soleil adaptation debuts in July—but the...

5D AGO

Vincent Lauzer charts recorder's path beyond Europe

Montréal Baroque co-director on building a career in early music across North America, visa costs, and festival ambitions.

6D AGO

MEM exhibition centers voices of Montreal's Italian seamstresses

A new show at the Centre des mémoires montréalaises spotlights women who shaped the city's post-war garment industry through direct...