Fatoumata Diawara: What to do in Montreal

Fatoumata Diawara and more

Additionally, Paris-based Malian singer/musician Fatoumata Diawara plays le National tonight, treating Montreal to her contemporary roots sound. Opening are local kora players Diely Mori Tounkara and Sadio Cissokho open. 1220 Ste-Catherine E., 8:30 p.m., $30.44/$34.79

Little Italy pub Vices & Versa welcomes Beaver Sheppard to its weekly Sunday 5à7 acoustic session. 6631 St-Laurent, 5 p.m., free

Le Cinéclub: The Film Society also digs into the vault to screen a stone-cold classic of the old-school screwball comedy genre: Bringing Up Baby (1938), with Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn. 1400 de Maisonneuve W., 6:30 p.m., $8/$6 students & seniors

Finally, Montreal prog/pop artist AE Bridger launches a new record tonight called The Bowl at Quai des Brumes. Fellow locals Derm Kean (the Pretzels), Tyr Jami (Syngja) and Ocean Charter of Values open. 4481 St-Denis, 9 p.m., $10

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Montreal Listings

You can also check our Listings for more Montreal events in nightlife, and things to do. Similarly, for more concert recommendations, see this week’s edition of Hammer of the Mods.

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Cult MTL is a daily web and monthly print publication focusing on Montreal music, arts, culture and city life. Along with interviewing local and visiting artists, promoters and entrepreneurs, we feature analysis and criticism by our editorial staff and crew of columnists and freelancers, compile comprehensive event listings, curate a daily To-Do List and run the annual Best of MTL readers poll.