Official Program 2012 • 21 MO • PDF
- Monday
7:30 pm
Movie night
La Cinémathèque québécoise | 335, boul. De Maisonneuve Est
Bracelet required
A showing of 3 short films, followed by an artist talk with film directors.
7 pm
Émmental Expiré
Bar Le Cocktail | 1669, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
FREE
An evening of poetry with the music of Zïlon (presentations in French).
- Tuesday
6:30 pm
LGBT Rights Conference
La Cinémathèque québécoise | 335, boul. De Maisonneuve Est
Bracelet required
Series of presentations and discussions on LGBT rights.
7 pm
La fierté littéraire
Sir Montcalm | 1453, rue Montcalm
FREE
Opening evening (Presented in French).
11 pm
Le mardi à Mado
Cabaret Mado | 1115, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
$6
An evening like no other with the top drag queens in town! Mado will be your hostess and DJ at her fabulous Cabaret until 3 am.
- Wednesday
6 pm
6 à 9 de la Fierté
Terrasse Unity | 1171, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
FREE
Social Networking night for Gay professional women organized by PINK28 in collaboration with Lez Spread The Word.
6 pm
DJ Gigi L’Amore
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
Start the evening to the music of the 80s and 90s.
6 pm
Raising of the flag
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
Join us at Place Émilie-Gamelin for the raising of the Rainbow Flag to mark the official opening of the 2012 edition of Montréal Pride.
6:15 pm
Café des Arts
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
The Café des Arts exhibit, created by curator Jean-Pierre Pérusse, is proud to welcome 9 artists from the LBTA community that have contributed in its growth.
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6:30 pm
LGBT Rights Conference
La Cinémathèque québécoise | 335, boul. De Maisonneuve Est
Bracelet required
Series of presentations and discussions on LGBT rights.
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7 pm
La fierté littéraire
CCGLM | 2075, rue Plessis
FREE
Literary meeting: Laurent Herrou and Gerard Pourcel (Presented in French).
8 pm
Génération Boomer
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
Show designed especially for all those who have a nostalgic place in their hearts for the heyday of the “cabaret” club era of the 50s and 60s.
8:30 pm
Bain-Sauna: le musical !
Cinquième Salle de la Place des Arts
$32.50 | $37.50 (taxes included, plus service charges)
FRENCH PREMIÈRE: This all male burlesque musical promises to be a rousing, musical montage with plenty of scantily clad men!
10 pm
Boomer Evening
Le Stud Bar | 1812, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
FREE
The perfect place to be following the Génération Boomer show. At this opccasion, the Stud Bar DJ will offer numerous hits from that era. Until 3 am.
- Thursday
9 am
Kids Day
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
Inflatable games, guest artists, face painting and many other surprises are in store to entertain the young and young at heart (ages 3 to 12, accompanied by an adult).
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Noon
Café des Arts
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
The Café des Arts exhibit, created by curator Jean-Pierre Pérusse, is proud to welcome 9 artists from the LBTA community that have contributed in its growth.
1 pm
Trans Égeria
Rue Sainte-Catherine | Between Saint-Hubert and Saint-André Streets
FREE
This exhibition pays homage to several prominent trans people that marked the international history. Presented by the ATQ and the Fondation Émergence.
6 pm
Le Collectif d’affaires 2012
Salle L’Astral | 305, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Online Reservation » (Member and non-member fees)
Presented as part of the ProPride cocktail of Pride at Work Canada and 6@8 evenings of CCGQ. Places are limited.
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6:30 pm
LGBT Rights Conference
La Cinémathèque québécoise | 335, boul. De Maisonneuve Est
Bracelet required
Series of presentations and discussions on LGBT rights.
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7 pm
La fierté littéraire
CCGLM | 2075, rue Plessis
FREE
Literary meeting: Janick Belleau and Colette Bazinet (Presented in French)..
7 pm
Dream Académie
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
Up-and-coming Drag Queen talent in Montréal taking you on a magical journey through the most important musical eras.
8 pm
Aqua Queer Prom Force
Local C/D | 2229, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
$5 | $7
A queer youth prom, hosted in collaboration with Pride and Project 10. Show your pride with us by dancing and celebrating! Until 1 am.
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8:30 pm
Bain-Sauna: le musical !
Cinquième Salle de la Place des Arts
$32.50 | $37.50 (taxes included, plus service charges)
This all male burlesque musical promises to be a rousing, carousing, musical montage with plenty of scantily clad men!
9 pm
La Nuit d’Émily
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
Hosted by Émily Bégin, with the participation of Véronique Claveau, Benoît Mcginnis, Brigitte Lafleur, François Dagenais, Linda Thalie and Marc Dupré.
9 pm
Cuir as F*ck
Katacombes | 1450, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
$10
Women and trans leather party with sex-positive performances and a live DJ, including a small play space. Dress code is at your discretion. Until 3 am.
10 pm
The Dream Continues
Cabaret Mado | 1115, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
$8
Evening hosted by Dream.
- Friday
11 am
Zumba in the park
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
D4C Productions (Dancing for Causes) presents Lumba® fitness, a dance routine that promotes a healthy lifestyle, combining Latin and international rhythms in a festive atmosphere.
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Noon
Café des Arts
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
The Café des Arts exhibit, created by curator Jean-Pierre Pérusse, is proud to welcome 9 artists from the LBTA community that have contributed in its growth.
-
1 pm
Trans Égeria
Rue Sainte-Catherine | Between Saint-Hubert and Saint-André Streets
FREE
This exhibition pays homage to several prominent trans people that marked the international history. Presented by the ATQ and the Fondation Émergence.
5 pm
Lez Elles Calendar Launch Party
Cabaret Mado | 1115 Sainte-Catherine East
FREE
Buy the calendar, meet the models and even have them sign your copy!
6 pm and 10 pm
Black & White Evening
Hôtel Gouverneur Place Dupuis | 1415, rue Saint-Hubert
$100 and $30
The multicultural evening of Pride linking Africa, the Caribbean and the world lesb-gay-bi-trans and friends!
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7 pm
La fierté littéraire
CCGLM | 2075, rue Plessis
FREE
Literary meeting: Richard Bradley and Marc Maillé (Presented in French).
6 pm
DJ Mario Leonard
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
Come start your night to the sounds of your favourite Top 40 hits!
7 pm
La vie en fluo
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
An exciting show with the contagious beats of Annie Dufresne and Les Raymondes, Alex Pépin, Renaud Lefort, Électro Lise and Mme Minou.
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8:30 pm
Bain-Sauna: le musical !
Cinquième Salle de la Place des Arts
$32.50 | $37.50 (taxes included, plus service charges)
This all male burlesque musical promises to be a rousing, carousing, musical montage with plenty of scantily clad men!
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8:30 pm
The Claude-Tourangeau Award
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
The award is given to an individual or an organization in recognition of their remarkable contribution in fighting discrimination against HIV-positive people.
9 pm
Made in Québec
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
The huge Pride show with Diane Tell, France D’Amour, Patrick Bourgeois, Brigitte Boisjoli and Matt Laurent.
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10 pm
Official Boys’ Party
Apollon – Boîte de Nuit | 1450, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
$8
Until 3 am.
10 pm
Bal Fantasia
Cabaret Cléopâtre | 1230, boul. Saint-Laurent, 2e étage
$10
The Fantasia Ball is an evening of fantasy where the atmosphere mixes the spirit of classic vaudeville with the flashy madness of fetish fashion.
9 pm
Crush
Cabaret Underworld | 1403, rue Sainte-Elisabeth
15$ pre-sale | 20$ at the door
Some like it hot! Some like it sweaty and sexy! Celebrate Pride in style, at the Girls CRUSH party. Get your online tickets here »
- Saturday
10 am
Pride Run 2013
Mount-Royal Park
Registration: $30 to 40$
Runners, walkers of all levels are invited to participate in the 2013 Pride Run organized by Les Galopins.
11 am
First Official Dyke March
Sainte-Catherine Street East, between Saint-Hubert and Papineau
FREE
A march for women and its LGBT allies.
11 am to 5 pm
Community Day
Sainte-Catherine Street East, between Saint-Hubert and Papineau
FREE
A journey to discover many exciting organizations, community groups, businesses and sports teams run by and/or catering to the LGBTA community.
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11 am to 5 pm
Green Health Avenue
Sainte-Catherine East Street, between Saint-Christophe et Saint-André Streets
FREE
The perfect place to get information on health and a greener environment.
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Noon
Café des Arts
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
The Café des Arts exhibit, created by curator Jean-Pierre Pérusse, is proud to welcome 9 artists from the LBTA community that have contributed in its growth.
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1 pm
Trans Égeria
Rue Sainte-Catherine | Between Saint-Hubert and Saint-André Streets
FREE
This exhibition pays homage to several prominent trans people that marked the international history. Presented by the ATQ and the Fondation Émergence.
2 pm
Conference with Nate Phelps
Le Nouvel Hôtel and Spa | 1740, boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest
FREE
Nate Phelps will give a conference about growing up in America’s most controversial family, the Westboro Baptist Church.
3 pm
Yoga Mega Session
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
The mega YOGA JAM hosted by Line Trépanier and DJ Mini.
6 pm
Pink Dot
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
Attendees of the Pink Dot events gather to form a giant pink dot in a show of support for inclusiveness, diversity and the freedom to love.
6 pm
Community cocktail
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
An invitation from Montréal Pride and the Conseil québécois des gais et lesbiennes.
7 pm
De Broadway à Hollywood
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
This show will delight you with musical magic and transport you from Broadway to Hollywood!
8 pm
Michel Dorion présente : C’est la fête !
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
Thye signature show of Montréal Pride: 70 artists, including singers and impersonators, backed by an ensemble of dancers.
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8:30 pm
Bathhouse: The Musical!
Cinquième Salle de la Place des Arts
$32.50 | $37.50 (taxes included, plus service charges)
ENGLISH PREMIÈRE: This all male burlesque musical promises to be a rousing, musical montage with plenty of scantily clad men!
10 pm
Official Platinum Party
Marché Bonsecours | 333, rue de la Commune Est
$65 | $95 VIP (taxes included)
The first after-hour party organized by Montréal Pride will be held at Marché Bonsecours from 10 pm to 8 am. Get your online tickets here »
10 pm
PIG, the official kinky party of Pride
Katakombes | 1450, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
Pre-sale $10 at Fétiche Armada, $15 at the door
PIG, présented by Fétiche Armada. Dress code requested: leather, rubber, jock gear, uniform.
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10 pm
Official Bears Party
Le Stud Bar | 1812, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
FREE
The official party for the Bear community during Montréal Pride, at Stud Bar until 3 am.
- Sunday
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Noon
Café des Arts
Place Émilie-Gamelin
FREE
The Café des Arts exhibit, created by curator Jean-Pierre Pérusse, is proud to welcome 9 artists from the LBTA community that have contributed in its growth.
1 pm
The Pride Parade
René-Lévesque Blvd, departure corner of Guy Street
FREE
Under the theme Our Flag, Our Pride, more than 130 organisms will take place in the parade.
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1 pm
Trans Égeria
Rue Sainte-Catherine | Between Saint-Hubert and Saint-André Streets
FREE
This exhibition pays homage to several prominent trans people that marked the international history. Presented by the ATQ and the Fondation Émergence.
2 to 11 pm
Mega T-dance
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
A not-to-be-missed event: with DJ Mike Cruz (New York), DJ Charles Poulin (Québec) and DJ/Producer Mark Anthony (Montréal).
10:30 pm
Closing Show
TD Music Stage
Place Émilie-GamelinFREE
OUTtv presents a very special performance by drag sensation, SHANGELA, from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 2 & 3.
10 pm
Game Over Party
Marché Bonsecours | 333, rue de la Commune Est
Tickets at the door: $20 | VIP $35
Presented by Virgin Radio 96. Dress code: Sportwear. A torrid, erotic and athletic atmosphere awaits you at the party GAME OVER! Tickets available here »
10 pm
Closing Party at Unity
Unity | 1171, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
FREE
At this occasion, other employees will be working that night to offer to the Unity employees the opportunity to celebrate with you!
11 pm
Dream Académie
Cabaret Mado | 1115, rue Sainte-Catherine Est
$5
This is a captivating, feel-good evening that will make you forget that tomorrow’s Monday! Showtime’s at 11 pm.
- After Event
8 pm
Changing Room
Espace libre | 1945, rue Fullum
$24 to $34 (taxes included)
Pour nous plonger au cœur de l’action de Changing Room, Espace libre se transforme en formidable cabaret de drag queens à l’ambiance folle et joyeusement délinquante.