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f you're not sure why Montreal is called a city of festivals yet, June should clear things up.
1. Highlights and Festivals
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Suoni Per Il Popolo, the Canadian Grand Prix, the Fringe Fest, the return of the International Jazz Fest, fireworks competing week and after week ... come back throughout the month for updates because there's more!
2. Music, Concerts, Live Shows
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Music festivals populate June in Montreal, from Suoni Per Il Popolo to the return of the International Jazz Fest. Then there's Sharam from Deep Dish in time for Grand Prix Weekend and Leonard Cohen will be in town in a matter of days, so don't delay, check out these bands, musical acts and performers playing throughout June 2008.
3. Family and Community Events
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Neighbor Day is on its way as well as an abundance of festivals in June, such as the fireworks competition and more ... plenty of fun for the whole family!
4. Theater and Dance
Photo courtesy of the Festival TransAmeriques
Plenty of performance variety this June as TransAmériques wraps up and the Fringe begins. Other top picks include the National Circus School and a musical version of the Yiddish tale Wise Men of Chelm.
5. Museums and Art Galleries
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Last chance for Cuba! as Yves Saint Laurent takes over at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Some Ideas for Living in London and Tokyo are proposed at the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Enjoy these exhibits and more!
