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'''Casa del Popolo''' is a notable [[bar (establishment)|bar]], [[bistro]], and [[music venue]] in [[Montreal]], on [[Saint Laurent Boulevard]]. Its name is [[Italian (language)|Italian]] for "House of the People".
'''Casa del Popolo''' is a notable [[bar (establishment)|bar]], [[bistro]], and [[music venue]] in [[Montreal]], on [[Saint Laurent Boulevard]]. Its name is [[Italian (language)|Italian]] for "House of the People".


It was established in September 2000 by [[Mauro Pezzente]] and his partner Kiva Stimac.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120630174854/http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2001/083001/music1.html House party: Raise the roof for Casa del Popolo's first birthday], at the ''[[Montreal Mirror]]'' (via [[archive.org]]), by Lorraine Carpenter; August 30, 2001; retrieved March 13, 2014</ref> Since then, the Casa has hosted performances by [[Arcade Fire]], [[Buck 65]], [[...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead]], [[Do Make Say Think]], [[Moldy Peaches]], [[Carla Bozulich]], and many more.<ref>[http://www.casadelpopolo.com/contents/casadelpopoloAbout Casa Del Popolo: About], at CasaDelPopolo.com, retrieved February 14 2011</ref> The Casa has also hosted non-musical performances, including slideshows by [[Seth (cartoonist)|Seth]]<ref>[http://www.drawnandquarterly.com/newsList.php?st=art&art=a3dff7dd55a576 News Briefs featuring Seth: Seth in Charlottetown 7/23, Halifax 7/24 and Montreal on 7/26!], at [[Drawn and Quarterly|DrawnAndQuarterly.com]], July 16, 2004, retrieved February 14 2011</ref> and book launches by [[Jonathan Goldstein (author)|Jonathan Goldstein]].<ref>[http://www.chbooks.com/events/oct-5-jonathan-goldstein-re-launches-lenny-bruce-dead-2010-10-05 Jonathan Goldstein re-launches Lenny Bruce Is Dead] at CHBooks.com, October 5 2010, retrieved February 14 2011</ref>
It was established in September 2000 by [[Mauro Pezzente]] and his partner Kiva Stimac.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120630174854/http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2001/083001/music1.html House party: Raise the roof for Casa del Popolo's first birthday], at the ''[[Montreal Mirror]]'' (via [[archive.org]]), by Lorraine Carpenter; August 30, 2001; retrieved March 13, 2014</ref> Since then, the Casa has hosted performances by [[Arcade Fire]], [[Buck 65]], [[...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead]], [[Do Make Say Think]], [[Moldy Peaches]], [[Carla Bozulich]], and many more.<ref>[http://www.casadelpopolo.com/contents/casadelpopoloAbout Casa Del Popolo: About], at CasaDelPopolo.com, retrieved February 14, 2011</ref> The Casa has also hosted non-musical performances, including slideshows by [[Seth (cartoonist)|Seth]]<ref>[http://www.drawnandquarterly.com/newsList.php?st=art&art=a3dff7dd55a576 News Briefs featuring Seth: Seth in Charlottetown 7/23, Halifax 7/24 and Montreal on 7/26!], at [[Drawn and Quarterly|DrawnAndQuarterly.com]], July 16, 2004, retrieved February 14, 2011</ref> and book launches by [[Jonathan Goldstein (author)|Jonathan Goldstein]].<ref>[http://www.chbooks.com/events/oct-5-jonathan-goldstein-re-launches-lenny-bruce-dead-2010-10-05 Jonathan Goldstein re-launches Lenny Bruce Is Dead] at CHBooks.com, October 5, 2010, retrieved February 14, 2011</ref>


[[Fodor's]] describes Casa del Popolo as "one of (Montreal's) top venues for [[indie rock]] music",<ref>[http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/canada/quebec/montreal/review-182393.html Casa del Popolo Review], Fodors.com, retrieved February 14 2011</ref> and [[Frommer's]] has compared it to [[CBGB]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110711043547/http://www.frommers.com/destinations/montreal/N28809.html Review of Casa del Popolo], Frommers.com, retrieved July 11 2011 (via [[archive.org]])</ref>
[[Fodor's]] describes Casa del Popolo as "one of (Montreal's) top venues for [[indie rock]] music",<ref>[http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/canada/quebec/montreal/review-182393.html Casa del Popolo Review], Fodors.com, retrieved February 14, 2011</ref> and [[Frommer's]] has compared it to [[CBGB]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110711043547/http://www.frommers.com/destinations/montreal/N28809.html Review of Casa del Popolo], Frommers.com, retrieved July 11, 2011 (via [[archive.org]])</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External sites==
==External links==
{{Official site|CasaDelPopolo.com}}
{{Official website|CasaDelPopolo.com}}


[[Category:Music venues in Montreal]]
[[Category:Music venues in Montreal]]

Revision as of 10:46, 31 December 2014

Casa del Popolo
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Address4873 Saint Laurent Boulevard
Montreal QC H2T 1R6
LocationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates45°31′20″N 73°35′26″W / 45.5222°N 73.5905°W / 45.5222; -73.5905
OwnerMauro Pezzente
Kiva Stimac
TypeBistro
Nightclub
Genre(s)Indie
OpenedSeptember 2000
Website
casadelpopolo.com

Casa del Popolo is a notable bar, bistro, and music venue in Montreal, on Saint Laurent Boulevard. Its name is Italian for "House of the People".

It was established in September 2000 by Mauro Pezzente and his partner Kiva Stimac.[1] Since then, the Casa has hosted performances by Arcade Fire, Buck 65, ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Do Make Say Think, Moldy Peaches, Carla Bozulich, and many more.[2] The Casa has also hosted non-musical performances, including slideshows by Seth[3] and book launches by Jonathan Goldstein.[4]

Fodor's describes Casa del Popolo as "one of (Montreal's) top venues for indie rock music",[5] and Frommer's has compared it to CBGB.[6]

References

  1. ^ House party: Raise the roof for Casa del Popolo's first birthday, at the Montreal Mirror (via archive.org), by Lorraine Carpenter; August 30, 2001; retrieved March 13, 2014
  2. ^ Casa Del Popolo: About, at CasaDelPopolo.com, retrieved February 14, 2011
  3. ^ News Briefs featuring Seth: Seth in Charlottetown 7/23, Halifax 7/24 and Montreal on 7/26!, at DrawnAndQuarterly.com, July 16, 2004, retrieved February 14, 2011
  4. ^ Jonathan Goldstein re-launches Lenny Bruce Is Dead at CHBooks.com, October 5, 2010, retrieved February 14, 2011
  5. ^ Casa del Popolo Review, Fodors.com, retrieved February 14, 2011
  6. ^ Review of Casa del Popolo, Frommers.com, retrieved July 11, 2011 (via archive.org)

Official website

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