Saturday, March 3

Chivengi

Four new exhibitions open with an afternoon vernissage at Art Mür including Patrick Bérubé’s Autrement Dit…, Jannick Deslauriers’ Sentence, souffle et linceul, Hédy Gobaa’s Végétal and the group show grâce du dessin. 5826 St-Hubert, 3–5 p.m., free

Plateau art loft Glass Door Gallery hosts an evening art market featuring works from Jessica Sallay-Carrington, Zoë Gelfant, Sane Nohn, Julie O’Coyote and more, followed by an affiliated rock show downstairs at Barfly with Light Bulb Alley, Lola Sixx, Planter and Massolit. Art market at 4064 St-Laurent, #1, 5–10 p.m., show at 4062A St-Laurent, 10:30 p.m., $10/PWYC

Among the highlights of Nuit Blanche is Contrastes at Phi Centre, co-presented by Cult MTL and New Regime, featuring the funk/soul house sound of Crew Love (feat. Wolf + Lamb), DJs the Fitness and MC Pony with VJ Fvckrender and a special appearance by Husser in the show room plus an installation by Atelier New Regime that promises to “confront current social issues.” 407 St-Pierre, 9 p.m., free

See our complete list of Nuit Blanche highlights here.

Off Nuit Blanche, Montreal synth wave artist Automelodi plays Divan Orange (sadly this is one of the venue’s last shows) with openers Bleu Nuit and Morthouse. 4234 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., $7

Check out this month’s edition of Shemale Reprezent, the dance party series featuring transfeminine DJs of colour. 4848 St-Laurent, 10 p.m., $10

This month’s LGBT dance party LIP promises a live performance by young singer-songwriter Chivengi and DJs Yaya and Jerico joining event founder Frankie Teardrop on the platines. Bar le Ritz PDB (179 Jean-Talon W.), 11 p.m., free before midnight or $10/PWYC after

For more music events, see our Event Listings. Art Listings can be found here.

For more concert recommendations, see this week’s edition of Hammer of the Mods.