Thursday, Feb. 5

Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in “Some Like it Hot”

 

Solidarity Concordia presents What the Fuck Am I Doing Here?, an anti-folk opera about anarchists and the 2012 quebec student strike. CSU Lounge (1455 de Maisonneuve W., 7th floor), 6–8 p.m., free

 

Citizen Vintage hosts a Valentine’s party that doubles as a vernissage for Love Me or Leave Me, a set of photographs and window installation by Ariana Molly. Onsite manicures by Trippy Nails and beats by DJs Pepulli Pulsum and Adam Heard. 5330 St-Laurent, 6–9 p.m., free

 

In case you missed it on Jan. 22, the Wiggle Room is re-screening classic ’50s films Singin’ in the Rain and Some Like It Hot, killer cocktails on the side. 3874 St-Laurent, 7:30 p.m., free entry

 

Live hip hop and soul jam le Cypher returns in a new downtown location, bringing the Urban Science band, DJs, bboy action and Caribbean grub from Boom J to le Bleury. 2109 Bleury, 8 p.m., $4

 

A few months after shutting down unexpectedly last year, downtown funny club Comedyworks rises again with a new owner and a few new amenities like indoor parking. Tonight’s grand re-opening (which continues through the weekend) boasts a lineup including Massimo, Morgan O’Shea, Scott Andrew Carter, Peter J. Radomski and more. Check out our feature about the relaunch here. 1238 Bishop, 8:30 p.m., $10/$15

 

Montreal indie pop bros the High Dials launch their new record, In the A.M. Wilds, with Morthouse. See our interview with the High Dials here. Bar le Ritz PDB (179 Jean-Talon W.), 9:30 p.m., $13 (includes the new LP on CD)

 

For a rundown of this week’s vernissages and other art events, plus full museum and gallery listings, look here.

 

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