Thursday, September 19

A Teacher

It’s day one (of three) of the OldWIG shopping party, featuring over 30 vendors of indie-made and vintage-sourced swag, with cocktails and a soundtrack by DJs P, Cream and Simahlak. Bain St-Mathieu (2915 Ontario E.), 5–10 p.m., free entry

Artist Manuel Mathieu is delivering a talk on the relationship between art and globalization, given as part of his ongoing show The Birth of Nature (see our interview with the artist here). Galerie les Territoires (Belgo Building, 372 Ste-Catherine W., #527), 6 p.m., free

At Eastern Bloc, artists Jennifer Chan and Jennifer Cherniak combine their forces for Jennifer X Jennifer — the vernissage goes down tonight. 7240 Clark, 6 p.m., free

The Howl! arts collective launches Aaron Lakoff’s new zine, Anarchism and Hope. Bar Populaire (6584 St-Laurent), 6–8 p.m., free entry

Tonight you can check out German film Heavy Girls at the Goethe Institut. This Axel Ranisch flick was made on the tiny budget of $703.76, but still manages to tell a complex story about love. 1626 St-Laurent, #100, 7 p.m. & 8:45 p.m., $3 or free for Friends of Goethe

See lauded indie movie A Teacher, about a student/teacher affair. PHI Centre (407 St-Pierre), 7:30 p.m., $11.25

M60: The Montreal 60 Second Film Festival starts today. Read our interviews with organizer Toby Harper and some of the filmmakers here. Cinéma Excentris (3536 St-Laurent), 9 p.m., $8

Concordia students get free entry to the back to school edition of Hip Hop Karaoke (bring your IDs!), hosted by D-Shade, with beats by DJ Shash’U. Aside from the main event, there’ll be hip hop trivia and snacks on hand by Biscuit Boy. Le Belmont (4483 St-Laurent), 10 p.m., $5 before 11 p.m./$10

Get down to Katacombes for POMPe, the recurring alt-queer club bash starring resident DJs Like the Wolf and JNNBNNRCK — hear the mix they prepared for us here. Bonus: a live performances by Joseph Gabereau. 1635 St-Laurent, 11 p.m., $5

Check out our complete listings for more great club, stage and gallery events.

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