POP MONTREAL ANNOUNCES 2019 PROGRAMMING
POP Montrealย announces its line-up for the 2019 edition taking place September 25-29. Once again, the non-profit, artist-centric international music festival prioritizes diversity and creativity when curating its distinctive programming. Representative of the local music and arts community, POP Montreal delivers an event of discovery previewing emerging acts and distinguished global entertainers, all the while celebrating the city’s innovative and culturally diverse music scene.
From New Zealand singer-songwriterย Aldous Harding,ย Palestinianย groupย 47soul, Congolese music collectiveย KOKOKO!, Japanese 80’s pop punk bandย Shonen Knife, Grammy-Award winningย Tinariwenย of Northern Mali, Brazilian live electronic actย Teto Petroย and more, POP Montreal continues to create a unique space in the festival landscape for music fans. In addition,ย Nick Cave,ย Torres, Xiu Xiu,ย Laurie Anderson, Hollerado, Weyes Blood,ย Colin Stetson,ย Yung Baby Tateย and more join the expansive array of multi-genre acts.
Adding to POP’s extensive music showcases, the festival hosts a variety of programming including;ย Film POP,ย Art POP,ย POP Symposium,ย Puces POP, andย Kids POPย โthe five day event is sure to have something for everyone.ย For a limited time, the POP Montreal Early Bird-ย Discovery Passย isย $120 +tax. Pass includes skip the line access to the whole festival and more!