EVERY DAY:
4 p.m.
Opening of site, reception, coffee, and start of the Quand en aurez-vous assez! video installation. Site closes at midnight!
NOVEMBER 18
OPENING NIGHT!
5 p.m.
Collectif Deux Ailes: Deux Ailes is a collective that manufactures origami birds to remind us that we are light and free beings. To launch FIN NOVEMBRE, a giant bird made by the collective will take flight from the site.
» www.deuxailes.org
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir! As they did for our Tout Inclus 2010 event, they will lecture you, cleanse you and whine a bit…it’s sure to do everyone a world of good! They will certainly bug us all evening long!
» http://toxique.ca/
7–9 p.m.
Thank you to GRAND BERGER for providing meals to the underprivileged on Tuesdays and Fridays year-round!
During the meal: Speeches from our invited guests:
Pierre Gaudreau from RAPSIM (Réseau d’aide aux personnes seules et itinérante de Montréal)
Mme Louise Harel, chef de l'Opposition officielle de la Ville de Montréal
Jocelyn Ann Campbell, member of the Ville de Montréal’s executive committee responsible for social and community development, family and seniors, speaking as the official representative of the Mayor of Montreal, Gérald Tremblay
M. Amir Khadir, député de Mercier et co-porte-parole de Québec Solidaire
7 p.m.
Time for some circus!
FogoRasto, a troupe whose talented members are united by their passion for flames in motion, creates shows that are both poetic and impressive. Their work combines a multitude of disciplines: dance, acrobatics, theatre, visual arts, juggling, singing and martial arts.
Coming from Québec City to be with us, they have put together a flamboyant blend of their shows Kito and Chat noir.
» www.fogorasto.com
8 p.m.
Participatory shoot for the Quand en aurez-vous assez!video installation
ATSA invites you to be part of a big, cathartic, collective gesture, tightly organized (virtually choreographed), filmed and integrated into a huge video installation, Quand en aurez-vous assez!, to be screened from dusk to dawn at Place Émilie-Gamelin until November 27.
Announce your presence on Facebook
or write to Nicolas (coordination@atsa.qc.ca)!
8:30 p.m.
Make way for some music!
photo : Martin Savoie
Yessss! See the spirit of solidarity take hold! Artists from État d’Urgence are back with us, sharing their voices and energy! What a lovely evening! Come get all warmed up with
Paul Cargnello, Ivy, WLOVE, Isabelle St-Pierre, David Marin, Ève Cournoyer and a few surprise guests!
9 p.m.
Soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
NOVEMBER 19
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir!
» http://toxique.ca/
6:30 p.m.
Speech: Mélanie Charbonneau, a sociocultural service provider from Accueil Bonneau (www.accueilbonneau.com), will briefly introduce the organization, its mission, its works... and the Bonneau Blues Band. The band is the fruit of a new initiative by the Accueil Bonneau, namely the creation of a space devoted to arts and music. The Bonneau Blues Band will perform two songs from their repertoire.
» www.accueilbonneau.com
7 p.m.
ATSA supper
Thanks to Café du Nouveau Monde and Commensal St-Denis
Time for some circus!
Le Troisième souffle is a trio of professional circus performers from Québec and Australia. Their work incorporates well-known cinematic references and cultural touchpoints into theatrical and acrobatic performances that keep audiences of all ages on the edge of their seats.
» www.acrofolie.com
20h
La Chorale sous les étoiles (anciennement la chorale de l'Accueil Bonneau)
9 p.m.
Chaudrée poétique presented by productions Arreuh, plus soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
Invited poets: Vickie Gendreau, Daniel Leblanc-Poirier et Jean-Sébastien Larouche
NOVEMBER 20
Day off for shows and meals…
9 p.m.
Soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
NOVEMBER 21
Day off for shows and meals…
9 p.m.
Soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
NOVEMBER 22
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir!
» http://toxique.ca/
6:30 p.m.
Speech: Léonie Couture, founder and CEO of La rue des femmes, will introduce the organization and discuss the issues it focuses on. ***ATSA note: Léonie does not want to drop by too late, because she goes to bed early and gets up early!
» www.laruedesfemmes.org
7 p.m.
Thank you to GRAND BERGER for providing meals to the underprivileged on Tuesdays and Fridays year-round!
Meals will be accompanied by the sounds of Les Voix Ferrées, a vocal ensemble whose eclectic repertoire and artistic and social commitment make it unique. The 50-strong choir is directed by François A. Ouimet.
» www.voixferrees.qc.ca
8 p.m.
Time for some circus!
Mistika Circus and Duo Flamécanik put on a show full of mystery and joy that creates a bond with the audience. A blend of the fire arts, dance and acrobatics, their performance will make you smile and dream...
» www.mystikacircus.com
9 p.m.
Chaudrée poétique presented by productions Arreuh, plus soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
Invited poets: Marc-André Casavant, Mayra Bruneau Da Costa, Marie-Ève Comtois and Cloé Verreault-Bouchard.
NOVEMBER 23
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir!
» http://toxique.ca/
7 p.m.
Thank you to Un cœur pour les autres for providing meals to the underprivileged on Wednesdays all year long!
Time for some circus!
Pirate Circus
8 p.m.
Speeches:
Ten users from Cactus Montréal will speak about their experiences with the organization. As well, a service provider (name to follow) will present the centre’s manifesto and its new site for supervised injections.
» www.cactusmontreal.org
9 p.m.
Chaudrée poétique presented by productions Arreuh, plus soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
Invited poets: Jonathan Lamy, Yan St-Onge and Catherine Cormier-Laros.
NOVEMBER 24
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir!
» http://toxique.ca/
7 p.m.
Thank you to the SALVATION ARMY for providing meals to the underprivileged on Thursdays throughout the year!
Time for some circus!
Jam de Feu! A spontaneous, improvised work by 10 performance and fire artists. Energy, fun and surprises are in store!
8 p.m.
Speeches: France Desjardins, manager of the Maison du Père, will present the organization’s new advertising campaign. The ad will be screened on the giant installation created by ATSA. As well, André Leroux, a caregiver at the Maison for five years, will discuss his experiences and the services provided.
» www.maisondupere.org
9 p.m.
Chaudrée poétique presented by productions Arreuh, plus soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
Invited poets: Rose Eliceiry, Émilie Hamel et Alexie Morin.
NOVEMBER 25
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir!
» http://toxique.ca/
6:30 p.m.
Collectif Deux Ailes : Deux Ailes is a collective that manufactures origami birds to remind us that we are light and free beings. For this occasion, a giant bird made by the collective will take flight from the site. Nadine Boucher, the organization’s founder, will introduce the members of the collective.
» www.deuxailes.org
7 p.m.
Thank you to GRAND BERGER for providing meals to the underprivileged on Tuesdays and Fridays year-round!
Time for some circus!
Ignite is a collaborative work by three Montreal-based professional fire artists. Their distinct individual approaches blend to create a style that is rich and unique.
8 p.m. Speeches: Julien Landry-Martineau, distribution coordinator for L'Itinéraire will present the publication and the organization. Jean-Marie Tison, a hawker for the magazine will talk about his experiences. Pamphlets will be distributed to inform homeless people who wish to become hawkers.
» www.itineraire.ca
9 p.m.
Chaudrée poétique presented by productions Arreuh, plus soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
Invited poets: Caroline Louiseize, Audrey-Anne Marchand et Christian Guay-Poliquin.
NOVEMBER 26
6 p.m.
Arrival of the ladies of Toxique Trottoir!
» http://toxique.ca/
7 p.m.
Thank you to the team from the Grumman 78 taco truck who have created a special menu just for FIN NOVEMBRE! Gaëlle Cerf, a partner of Martin Picard from the Pied de Cochon restaurant for many years, had a hand in preparing the renowned Banquets Cochons for the various editions of État d’Urgence! She is back to support us once again with her team for this special menu, offered only to the homeless. Thanks, Grumman 78!
Time for some circus!
Les Walkyies are here to rock the “house” and wind down the event in style!
Come join in the bonfire with these crazy Amazons who have stood by ATSA for seven years now!
After nearly 10 years as a power trio, they are back this year with a new recruit! Let there be fire!
»
www.leswalkyries.com
8 p.m.
Speeches: Amélie Descheneau-Guay, desk editor for Relations magazine, will unveil the publication’s latest issue, to hit newsstands in December, on the theme of homelessness. Hellen Lapointe, who works as a photographer for the magazine, will join Amélie and discuss her work with the homeless.
» www.revuerelations.qc.ca
9 p.m.
Chaudrée poétique presented by productions Arreuh, plus soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!
Invited poets: Marie-Charlotte Aubin, Sébastien Boulanger-Gagnon et Jonathan Lafleur.
NOVEMBER 27
Day off for shows and meals…
9 p.m.
Soup courtesy of the Old Brewery Mission!