Wednesday, April 16

Off the Hook & DC Five Roses shoe

Down at Old Montreal gallery DHC, Come and See collects the pointed pop art creations of renowned British artists Jake and Dinos Champman, whose sculptural tableaux sample art history and consumer culture. 451 and 465 St-Jean, 12–7 p.m.

Off the Hook and DC Shoes co-created a sleek new shoe named after one of this city’s most recognizable landmarks: Five Roses. 1021 Ste-Catherine W., 6–9 p.m.

Local author Anna Leventhal launches Sweet Affliction, a collection of 15 short stories, care of Invisible Publishing. Read more about the author and her book here. Drawn & Quarterly (211 Bernard W.), 7 p.m., free

Local band Year of Glad launches their album Old Growth at Casa tonight, where they’ll share the stage with Alden Penner, Holobody and Smokes. 4873 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., $8

Vote for your favourite local people, places, artists, businesses, public servants & institutions in our annual Best of MTL readers poll, before 11:59 p.m. this Thursday, April 17.

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