1. The 麻豆传媒映画Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of jam-packed, do-it-yourself theatre, including local 鈥渂ouffon prot茅g茅鈥� Pricilla Costa鈥檚 Mona Mona茅, Sept. 10 to 20. For a full list of performances and schedules, go to . And look for Fringe reviews in next week鈥檚 Courier as well as online at
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2. As with previous years, this year鈥檚 Fringe Festival is not just about theatre. Every night the festival hosts a party with free live music, performances and DJs at the Big Rock Brewery Fringe Bar, 1369 Railspur Alley on Granville Island. Things kick off with Adrian Teacher and the Subs, Sept. 10. Other performers include Colin Cowan and the Elastic Stars, JP Maurice and Supermoon, among others. Details at .听
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3. 麻豆传媒映画singer-songwriter Nat Jay celebrates the release of her new acoustic EP, Quiet Dreams, Sept. 12 at the Rickshaw Theatre. Jasper Sloan Yip opens. Details and tickets at .听
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4. The 25th anniversary edition of the 麻豆传媒映画International Flamenco Festival stomps its feet across local stages Sept. 12 to 27, and includes a performance by Spain鈥檚 Andr茅s Pe帽a and Pilar Ogalla. Details at .
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5. Feel the squeeze as the Accordion Noir Festival marks its eighth year Sept. 10 to 13, with performances by Geoff Berner, Wendy McNeill, Angelica Negron and Shayna Dunkelman, Kate and Rich Duo, Ana Bonbon, Steve Normandin and Compassion Gorilla, among others. Details at. 听
