Tag Archive for the term: montreal

So, as promised, Elran Oded (my partner in life and Indyish) and I will now attempt to review the Steel Pulse show we attended together out on the glowy little Bonsecour quay at the edge of the Old Port here in Montreal. Elran and I talked about the show all the way home, and this […]

Every year, as part of the Pop Montreal festival, Puces Pop holds a fashion show sponsored by Le Chateau. 6 emerging Quebec designers present a mini-collection of 6 looks to a panel of judges from the industry and the winner receives a 2000$ prize. Interested in being a part of this years’ show? We’re looking […]

Let’s continue along in our interview series Hot Potato @ Spring Puces Pop.
Or first, catch Episode One and Two.

Luckily, our host, Marilis Cardinal is bilingual so we were able to interview in English and in French depending on each vendor’s preference. Here are the next four interviews, which were done en francais. We last […]

Long, 39″ inches long, natural color freshwater pearls. Long enough to wear as 2 shorter necklaces or just wear it as a single long strand of pearls.
It has a unique design of long baroque shaped pearl mixed with round pearls.
It has a nice range of soft pastel colors, from pink, lavender and peach.
These are natural […]

Last night I watched the documentary, Chez Schwartz (2007). It’s a film by Garry Beitel, the professor from my Canadian Documentary class at McGill, and a Montreal-based filmmaker who has worked on numerous independent documentaries (often for TeleQuebec) that narrow in on particular communities and individuals. Chez Schwartz is a film about the 75 year-old […]

someone put a demaes song to a ballroom dance. we thought it was kind of cool - the second half, especially - and posted it in the indyish video section.

When we last left Spring Puces Pop, we were interviewing Marc Simard of Broundoor for the Hot Potato series.
In Episode Two, we’ve got 5 more folks answering the four big questions:
1) Who are you? What do you do?
2) What are the best and worst things about this event?
3) What is the biggest challenge […]

The craft fair hours were extended until 6, don’t miss out! I spent the day there yesterday and the caliber of craftness is amazing. Go check out Tyler Rauman’s sweet new 3D robots, go get your subscription to Worn directly from the lovely editor-in-chief who’s in town from Toronto, go sort through the tons of […]

When you’re spending time in a city other than your own, you always feel an extra degree of connection with, and pride for, your other hometowners who are also representing abroad. If those homies are representing with a killer b-boy/swing dance show, well — you can’t feel much prouder than that.
That was the feeling watching […]