Look at all these shows this week! Wowee!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Sir Richard Bishop + Tashi Dorji + Hellenica @ La Vitrola
Show starts at 8 p.m., $10 at the door or in advance via Suoni per il Popolo.
Res-erection: A Royal Phoenix Pop-Up Party @ Espace Reunion
Even though the Royal Phoenix closed its doors earlier this summer, the spirit of the Phoenix has emerged from the proverbial ashes in the form of a pop-up party at Espace Reunion (6600 Hutchison). The party, hosted by legendary queer drag artist Connie Lingua, will feature live performances until 11 p.m. by La Mécanique, Wiz Kilo, Charlie and Those Trees. DJs Sham, Maclean and JNNBNNRCK take over until 3 a.m.
Doors open at 8:30 p.m., $10.
Misery Loves Co. tape launch @ Drones Club
Montreal record label Misery Loves Co. is celebrating its second round of split cassettes since its inception earlier this year. Four cassettes are being released, each a split, that means eight bands for your listening pleasure. Each band will be performing a short set; they are: Alcrete, Nennen, Silk Statue, Quel Dragon?, Drøm Før Du Dør, Squalor, Blankets and Skin Tone. The tapes will be for sale for $7 each or $20 for all four.
Show starts at 9 p.m., $5-$8 sliding scale.
Hashed Out + Animal Ethics + Ayazi @ Deathouse
Show starts at 10 p.m.
Mad June + Moosy @ l’Escogriffe
Show starts at 10 p.m., $10 at the door.
MEG x 10th Anniversary of Divan Orange: Tommy Kruise + Kenlo Craqnuques + Melt MTL @ Divan Orange
Show starts at 10 p.m., $10 at the door.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
Zammuto + Saxsyndrum @ Casa del Popolo
Doors open at 8 p.m., $10 in advance via Blue Skies Turn Black or $13 at the door.
The BCASA + BOIDS + Dead End Trends @ Turbo Haus
Show starts at 9 p.m.; free before 10 p.m., $10 after.
The FAPS + The Artsy Chicks + Ashleys @ l’Escogriffe
Doors open at 9 p.m., $7.
