Oct 4, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Rare Jazz Listening Session with the Crossing Tones Jazz Archive and Jazz Legend Bob Stewart at Articule ▴ Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ▴ Free

Venue: Articule Open-Access Artist-Run Centre (6282 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2S 2M2) Date: October 4, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2431710804020944 Co-presented with Articule Open-Access Artist-Run Centre and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. A special rare jazz listening session with the jazz archive Crossing Tones. Ras Moshe and Ben Young will play unknown… Continue reading Oct 4, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Rare Jazz Listening Session with the Crossing Tones Jazz Archive and Jazz Legend Bob Stewart at Articule ▴ Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ▴ Free

Oct 4, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Book Launch for A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros with book editor Stephanie Loveless at Articule ▴ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ▴ Free

Venue: Articule Open-Access Artist-Run Centre (6282 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2S 2M2) Date: October 4, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2158535645081413 Co-presented with Articule Open-Access Artist-Run Centre and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. Join us for a book launch celebrating the publication of A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline… Continue reading Oct 4, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Book Launch for A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros with book editor Stephanie Loveless at Articule ▴ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ▴ Free

Oct 4, 2026 ▴ Bob Stewart Master Class at Articule ▴ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM ▴ FREE

Venue: Articule Open-Access Artist-Run Centre (6282 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2S 2M2) Date: October 4, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1377311334090033 How does a personal practice become a language? How do our sound, our experiences, our encounters, and the way we listen ultimately shape music that reflects who we are? This session with Bob Stewart will… Continue reading Oct 4, 2026 ▴ Bob Stewart Master Class at Articule ▴ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM ▴ FREE

Oct 3, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Keynote by George Lewis at daphne ▴ Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM ▴ Free

Venue: daphne Indigenous artist-run centre (5425 Av. Casgrain Unit 103, Montreal, Quebec H2T 1X6) Date: October 3, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1062698383041837 Co-presented with daphne Indigenous artist-run centre and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. Join us for a keynote presentation by George Lewis entitled ‘Archiving The future: There Are Black Composers In The Future: … Continue reading Oct 3, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Keynote by George Lewis at daphne ▴ Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM ▴ Free

Oct 3, 2026 ▴ “Chabanel on Strike” Poster Series Launch at Le Jardin Papillon ▴ Time: 2:00 PM ▴ Free

Venue: Le Jardin Papillon (9300 rue Meilleur, Montréal, Québec, H4N 3J7)  Date: October 3, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM The poster series was organized by Stefan Christoff and Lauren Laframboise, in partnership with Josh MacPhee and the Justseeds Celebrate People’s History Poster Series, Canadian Committee on Labour History and Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time. Join us at Jardin Papillon… Continue reading Oct 3, 2026 ▴ “Chabanel on Strike” Poster Series Launch at Le Jardin Papillon ▴ Time: 2:00 PM ▴ Free

Oct 3, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Archiving roundtable at daphne ▴ Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ▴ Free

Venue: daphne Indigenous artist-run centre (5425 Av. Casgrain Unit 103, Montreal, Quebec H2T 1X6) Date: October 3, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1361577932386024 Co-presented with daphne Indigenous artist-run centre and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. Join us for a panel discussion moderated by Eric Fillion with panelists Julie Richard, Jahsun, Ben Young, Ras Moshe, Stephanie… Continue reading Oct 3, 2026 ▴ Archiving Improvisation: Community, Culture and the Weight of History – Archiving roundtable at daphne ▴ Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ▴ Free

Oct 10, 2026 ▴ Ava Mendoza + Soledad Coyoli + Acrostiche at Toscadura ▴ Doors: 8:00 PM ▴ Tickets: $20 NOTAFLOF

Venue: Toscadura (4388 St Laurent Blvd, Montreal, Quebec H2W 1Z5) Date: October 10, 2026 Doors: 8:00 PM Music: 8:30 PM Tickets: $20 in advance with taxes and fees / $20 at the door NOTAFLOF Advance Tickets: https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/ava-mendoza-soledad-coyoli-a-confirmer-2026-10-10-la-toscadura-montreal-c6a056 Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2604162766693876 Co-presented with Mardi Spaghetti, Negative Capabilities and Smallscale Music. Ava Mendoza is a Brooklyn-based guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer. Best known for her solo guitar… Continue reading Oct 10, 2026 ▴ Ava Mendoza + Soledad Coyoli + Acrostiche at Toscadura ▴ Doors: 8:00 PM ▴ Tickets: $20 NOTAFLOF

Oct 9, 2026 ▴ Liberté Anne & FROTAE ft. Stella Adjokê + Mubone Collective at Chapelle des Hospitalières ▴ Doors: 7:30 PM ▴ Tickets: $15 / $20 NOTAFLOF

Venue: Chapelle des Hospitalières (209 avenue des Pins, Montréal, QC H2W 1R6) Date: October 9, 2026 Doors: 7:30 PM Music: 8:00 PM Tickets: $15 / $20 NOTAFLOF Advance Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/liberte-anne-and-frotae-ft-stella-adjoke-mubone-collective-at-chapelle-des-hospitalieres Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/19h4yQjfxh/ Co-presented with Innovations en Concert, Smallscale Music and Mardi Spaghetti. FROTAE is an ensemble of five saxophonist-improvisers whose work combines microtonal composition, collective listening practices, spatialized sound, and improvisation. Founded and led by… Continue reading Oct 9, 2026 ▴ Liberté Anne & FROTAE ft. Stella Adjokê + Mubone Collective at Chapelle des Hospitalières ▴ Doors: 7:30 PM ▴ Tickets: $15 / $20 NOTAFLOF