5 things to do in Montreal today: Tuesday, September 20

Sep 20 2016, 6:50 pm

From Young the Giant performing at the Metropolis to an epic Opera about love and war, here is everything you need for your social calendar today.

Young The Giant

What: Young the Giant captured everyone’s attention in 2010 with their singles “My Body” and “Cough Syrup.” Fast Forward five years and three albums, the boys are back in town touring Home of the Strange.
When: September 20 at 8 pm
Where: Metropolis, 59 Sainte-Catherine E

Newbie Tuesdays

What: Come and cheer on doctors, lawyers, waitresses, accountants, students, salesmen, and more as they take their first steps into the world of stand-up by sharing what’s funny about their own lives with you! If you’d like to try your hand at stand-up comedy, Newbie Tuesday is a great place to start.
When: September 20 at 8 pm
Where: The Montreal Comedy Nest , 2313 St Catherine St W

Kalmunity Vibe Collective

What: Come down and join Canada’s longest running urban improv music night that has been wowing weekly crowds witout fail since 2003! Experience musical improv like never before with a vast cast of rotating artists that not only bring you to your feet but also bring your soul to life.
When: September 20 at 8:30 pm
Where: Petit Campus, 57 Prince Arthur Est

Aida at the Montreal Opera

What: The tragic story of forbidden love. The Triumphal March immortalized this large-scale drama that takes us to the heart of ancient Egypt. Aida, a young Ethiopian enslaved by Amneris, falls in love with Radames, captain of the Egyptian guard, with whom Amneris is jealously enamoured. Spicy right?
When: Until September 24
Where: Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier

World Press Photo

What: The 11th edition of Montreal’s World Press Photo will showcase the photography from the winners of the most prestigious professional competition in the world.
When: Until October 2
Where: Bonsecous Market, 325 de la Commune Street East

 

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