Saturday, January 25

JD Samson

Former le Tigre member JD Samson bring her band JD Samson and MEN to town with some serious back-up from Diamond Bones and Light Fires. Read our interview with Samson here. Il Motore (179 Jean-Talon W.), 9 p.m., $15

You may recognize DJ John Lee from Disco Déjeuner at Nouveau Palais, but did you know that he also spins under cover of darkness? Hear him at Clébard on St-Denis with very special guests Jane Penny from TOPS and Marilis Cardinal of Arbutus Records. 4557 St-Denis, 9 p.m., free

It’s Japanese night at the Wiggle Room’s weekly burlesque showcase. Nuff said, right? 3874 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., $25

Check out the Fantasia festival’s choice for Best Film and Best Screenplay, Big Bad Wolves at Cinéma du Parc. (You can also check out our review here.) 3575 Parc, 9:30 p.m., $11.50

Meanwhile, in the Village, Plastik Patrik teams up with JNNBNNRCK and Cherry Cola for Busted, a DJ night that’s bringing some cool vibes back to Unity. 1171 Ste-Catherine E., 10 p.m., free before 11 p.m./$6

Check out our complete listings for more great club, stage and gallery events.