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This week’s edition is ringing in the new year with lots of vernissages at local galleries, comedy, underground improv shows, and tons of oddities like fruit trees growing out of thousands of Quebecers’ homes in the middle of winter.

Par The Main5 janvier 2023 - Read time: 10 min

New year, same ol’ city we love: The Main’s Montreal Bulletin is back for its first weekly collection of what has happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in 2023.

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Weekend events you don’t want to miss

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Friday

One More Time: A 16-piece orchestra will be taking the stage at Club Soda to play renditions of Daft Punk’s greatest hits.
Westmount’s McClure Gallery is hosting a vernissage showcasing 50 years of practice of multidisciplinary artist François Morelli through the format of the artist book, including a bilingual presentation and Q&A with the artist himself.
Eight students from Dawson College’s AEC Commercial Photography Program are getting exposure by showcasing their work in a variety of topics at the Warren G Flowers Art Gallery.
Starting Friday and running all weekend long, the game development student society GameDev McGill is hosting their annual McGameJam, a 48-hour game development marathon in which participants are tasked with creating a playable game following a given theme.
Quebec’s own jazz quartet Le Jager, known for performances across the province, will be playing at the Diese Onze club with a musical style that breaks from traditional bebop.
Plateau dive bar Barfly is hosting a PWYC show of free-flowing, blues-infused, Latin-flavoured rock from The Walking Antiques & Friends; bring an instrument for the jam session to follow if you got one.