Friday, Aug. 29

* Vernissage for Graduate-themed Citizen Vintage window display
* Fuck Evolution, I’m Going to the Mall vernissage at the Rialto
* Nuit Blanche sur Tableau Noir’s Grande Fresque de Nuit
* Arbutus Records showcase at la Vitrola
* Faggity Ass Fridays moves to the Village

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Grande Fresque de Nuit 2013

Check in on the vernissage for Citizen Vintage’s new window display, inspired by the Segal Centre’s production of The Graduate, with live music from the play’s original score performed by composers Matthew Barber and Justin Rutledge. 5330 St-Laurent, 6–9 p.m., free

Head upstairs at the Rialto to see work by 13 artists including Claire Milbraith (Editorial magazine, Vice), centred around the theme Fuck Evolution, I’m Going to the Mall. Live tunes by Koko Whitney, Joint Custody and more. 5723 Parc, 7 p.m., PWYC

The weekend-long Nuit Blanche sur Tableau Noir has its big event tonight, the Grande Fresque de Nuit, wherein a pack of local artists paint Mont-Royal Avenue after dark. Mont-Royal btwn Drolet & de la Roche, 9 p.m.

Get a earful of Arbutus Records live at la Vitrola tonight, featuring Tops, Doldrums, She-Devils, DJ Tubby Gorgeous and DJ Mariza Minnelli. 4602 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., $5/$8

Recurring LGBT party Faggity Ass Fridays is happening at a new location this time around, as the venue formerly known as Il Motore undergoes a renovation. This month’s edition, Best Femmes Forever, celebrates all that is girly, ladylike and feminine while raising cash for Head & Hands sex education workshops. Studio Backstage (1661 Ste-Catherine E.), 10 p.m., $10 or PWYC
 
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