Page 2: Top Montreal Music Events from June 16 to June 30th, 2009
Page 3: Top Montreal Music Venues
June 16, 2009
Phoenix
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Les Saints, 30 Ste. Catherine West, corner of St. Laurent; St. Laurent Metro.
Cost: call (514) 875-5757 for details.
June 17, 2009
No Doubt
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bell Centre, 1260 Rue De La Gauchetière West; Lucien l'Allier Metro or Bonaventure Metro.
Cost: $62 to $92.50 plus taxes and service charge.
June 17, 2009 to June 20, 2009
Montreal Fashion and Design Festival
The Montreal Fashion and Design Fest is almost more music than fashion, with free live shows with Beast, The National Parcs and Fritz Helder & The Phantoms and k-os.
June 18 to June 27, 2009
L'OFF Festival de Jazz de Montréal
A week-long jazz prelude to Montreal's flagship International Jazz Festival.
June 19, 2009
The Field
Time: 9 p.m.
Where: Les Saints, 30 Ste. Catherine West, corner of St. Laurent; St. Laurent Metro.
Cost: call (514) 875-5757 for details.
June 19 and June 20, 2009
Virgin Music Festival
Black Eyed Peas, New Kids on the Block, Divine Brown, The New Cities, Kreesha Turner, footwork with the Jabbawockeez, Virgin Music showcases their best for two days at Parc Jean-Drapeau.
June 20, 2009
Cali
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Metropolis, 59 Ste. Catherine East, near St. Dominique; St. Laurent Metro.
Cost: $35.50 plus taxes and service charge.
June 20, 2009
Nadia & The Tchotchkes
Time: 8:30 p.m.
Where: Il Motore, 179 Jean-Talon West, corner of Waverly; De Castelnau Metro.
Cost: call (514) 284-0122 for details.
June 21, 2009
Outdoor ZumerFest
Headlining with Montreal klezmer rapper Socalled, ZumerFest is an ode to all things Yiddish. The outdoor fest will also include drum circles, theatre in the park, magicians, face painting and more. Event is free!
Through June 21, 2009
Montreal Fringe Festival
Parc des Amériques (corner of St. Laurent and Rachel) is hosting freebies of all kinds, from live music to theatrical displays. Check the schedule for details.
June 23, 2009
Jonathan Richman
Time: 8:30 p.m.
Where:Cabaret Just for Laughs Museum, 2111 St. Laurent, below Sherbrooke; Sherbrooke Metro.
Cost: $16 plus taxes and service charge.
June 23, 2009
Bobelo
Time: 10 p.m.
Where: Divan Orange, 4234 St. Laurent, corner of Rachel; Mont-Royal Metro.
Cost: call (514) 840-9090 for details.
June 24, 2009
Fête Nationale: Le Grand Spectacle
Celebrate Quebec's favorite holiday after Christmas (maybe Easter) with Florence K, Ariane Moffatt Karkwa and others. Website in French only.
June 25 to June 28, 2009
Montreal Baroque: Death by Chocolate
From recreating a 17th century dance event to an Old Montreal parade marching to the beat of fest honoree Henry Purcell (who may have died of a chocolate overdose?) to an appearance by the lovely Suzie Leblanc, Montreal Baroque is a classical must.
June 26 to June 28, 2009
Montreal International Reggae Festival
This year's edition features juggernauts Anthony B and Capleton, living legend DJ U-Roy and more.
June 29, 2009
New York Dolls
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Club Soda, 1225 St. Laurent, corner of Ste. Catherine; St. Laurent Metro.
Cost: $39.50 plus taxes and service charge.
Through June 30, 2009
Suoni Per Il Popolo
Not sure if this year's lineup features an encore of renaissance lute music played backwards, but Suoni's got experimental banjo with Paul Metzger, accessible bass licks signed Lisle Ellis, a free DJ set with the fabulous Andy Williams, later in the month stars soul with Rich Medina, and there's more. Check the calendar for details.
June 30th to July 12, 2009
Montreal Jazz Festival 2009
Opening with a (free!) outdoor performance by Stevie Wonder, the 2009 of Montreal's festival of festivals is packed with living legends. Brace yourself because it's going to be amazing, again.
Through October 4, 2009
Piknic Electronik
Montreal's top/only/one-of-a-kind outdoor tribal experience is a blast for many, meh for some, perhaps bleugh for others. Find out where you stand. Read my review.
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