The Canadian Press
Having electrified the crowd at Metropolis on Wednesday night, the band Arcade Fire promises to do the same on the Festival Plaza tonight.The free show is presented in the POP Montreal Festival, an event whose eclectic program was praised by Win Butler in front of the spectators who had gathered at the Metropolis.
Kid Koala and Karkwa precede Arcade Fire on a giant stage was erected at the intersection of Boulevard de Maisonneuve and Jeanne Mance.
Organizers expect to attract 75,000 people.
The show, which coincides with the event "In Town Without My Car" to begin to 19 hours. It will be broadcast live on radio SiriusXM. Arcade Fire should go on stage to 21 hours.
The musical returns to Montreal after more than a year on the road. Wednesday night, Win Butler and Regine Chassagne have repeatedly how he was good to go home.
The tour enabled the group to perform in "big cities" in the "city beautiful", but it also allowed him to realize that "Montreal is cool," summarized Régine Chassagne, a spectator who had launched an "I love you, Regina!" heartfelt.
Arcade Fire had a great year, winning a multitude of honors for his album The Suburbs, including a Grammy, Juno Award and a Brit Award. And last Monday, Arcade Fire got their hands on the prestigious Polaris Music Prize, which recognizes the best Canadian album of the year.
Moreover, Win Butler will use his visit to Montreal to take part in a friendly game of basketball called "POP vs. JOCK", to be held Saturday at the Sports Centre at McGill University.
The game between the musicians of high caliber players, including Matt Bonner of the San Antonio Spurs.
His sidekick Régine Chassagne install the organ to ensure the musical atmosphere. Kid Koala will deliver a performance at halftime. A "symphony cyclist" entitled DRONES / Revelations, written by Richard Reed Parry (Arcade Fire), is on the agenda.
Proceeds from the event will go to DJ Sports Club, a nonprofit organization that provides educational and sports programs for young people of the district southwest of Montreal.
Having electrified the crowd at Metropolis on Wednesday night, the band Arcade Fire promises to do the same on the Festival Plaza tonight.The free show is presented in the POP Montreal Festival, an event whose eclectic program was praised by Win Butler in front of the spectators who had gathered at the Metropolis.
Kid Koala and Karkwa precede Arcade Fire on a giant stage was erected at the intersection of Boulevard de Maisonneuve and Jeanne Mance.
Organizers expect to attract 75,000 people.
The show, which coincides with the event "In Town Without My Car" to begin to 19 hours. It will be broadcast live on radio SiriusXM. Arcade Fire should go on stage to 21 hours.
The musical returns to Montreal after more than a year on the road. Wednesday night, Win Butler and Regine Chassagne have repeatedly how he was good to go home.
The tour enabled the group to perform in "big cities" in the "city beautiful", but it also allowed him to realize that "Montreal is cool," summarized Régine Chassagne, a spectator who had launched an "I love you, Regina!" heartfelt.
Arcade Fire had a great year, winning a multitude of honors for his album The Suburbs, including a Grammy, Juno Award and a Brit Award. And last Monday, Arcade Fire got their hands on the prestigious Polaris Music Prize, which recognizes the best Canadian album of the year.
Moreover, Win Butler will use his visit to Montreal to take part in a friendly game of basketball called "POP vs. JOCK", to be held Saturday at the Sports Centre at McGill University.
The game between the musicians of high caliber players, including Matt Bonner of the San Antonio Spurs.
His sidekick Régine Chassagne install the organ to ensure the musical atmosphere. Kid Koala will deliver a performance at halftime. A "symphony cyclist" entitled DRONES / Revelations, written by Richard Reed Parry (Arcade Fire), is on the agenda.
Proceeds from the event will go to DJ Sports Club, a nonprofit organization that provides educational and sports programs for young people of the district southwest of Montreal.
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