Wednesday, Jan. 30

Film artist Steven Woloshen, part of the Voice
of the Soft Giraffe show at Sala Rossa, at work.
Image courtesy of Woloshen from his Vimeo page

Fancy yourself clever? Prove it at the first 2013 edition of Know It All, a themed trivia night. Full disclosure: at this edition, Cult MTL screen editor Malcolm Fraser will be one of the co-hosts. Le Cagibi (5490 St-Laurent), 8 p.m., free

Denis Côté’s carte blanche series at the PHI Centre wraps up with Antoine Boutet’s Le plein pays, a French documentary (subtitled in English) about a rural recluse who’s spent 30 years creating underground carvings for future civilizations. Check out our interview with Côté on the series here. PHI Centre, 407 St-Denis, 7:30 p.m., $11.25

Catch a multimedia evening of video projections, performances, loops and sound at Voice of the Soft Giraffe. The event features works by Steven Woloshen, Mandi Morgan and Guillaume Vallée with Jane Kasowicz. La Sala Rossa (4848 St-Laurent), 8 p.m., $5

If your karaoke tastes run along the lines of metal, punk, new wave and indie rock, the year-old weekly Trash Ton Karaoke event is the place for you to take the stage. Piranha Bar (680 Ste-Catherine W.), 9 p.m., free

Tonight’s the inaugural outing for a new monthly residency at NDQ. Audio Enthusiast Club promises DJs Dirtyboots and Brutal Village playing a smorgasbord of fuzz garage, surf rock, punk and international go-go. Notre Dame des Quilles (32 Beaubien E.), 10ish, free

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