POP Symposium

Mapping Montreal’s Diverse Black Music Scenes

AfroMusée

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Come learn about ARCMTL’s and the AfroMuseum’s mapping project, highlighting the living history of over 40 legendary concert and event venues from the 50s onwards that helped foster the city’s diverse Black communities, from old jazz clubs to funk and soul meccas to the early reggae and hip hop church basements, cafés and bars important to the development of Haitian music and culture and beyond. Featuring the research team being the project as well as some exciting music legends who helped make the project a reality.

With Louis Rastelli (Director of ARCMTL), Pierre Perpall (Montreal soul and disco legend) and Guy Mushagalusa Chigoho (President and founder of Montreal’s AfroMuseum)