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Pique winter edition programming revealed
Pique winter edition programming revealed

Genre-bending hip hop, ambient-glitch, playful installation, and the return of the Queertopia kiki ball all under one roof at Pique winter edition. Designed for discovery, community connection and radical self-expression, Pique brings together some of the boldest ground-breaking artists from across Canada to experiment and engage with the local artistic community.

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Radio art, Arabic pop, modal traditions, and a Transgender icon define Debaser’s fall–winter 2025 program

Debaser is back this fall and winter with a series of captivating performances that feature radio art, Arabic and SWANA club music, modal traditions, and transcendent jazz-soul songwriting. Across these four unique events, audiences will experience the breadth of sonic experimentation and community-driven artistry.

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Recap: Pique fall edition 2025

Thank you to the 1,200+ who attended Pique with open ears and hearts! It was amazing to watch so many different creative communities come together in one place to share and connect.

 
PIQUE WINTER EDITION ‘25 YEARBOOK 📚 ARTISTS & CURATORS Artists drive Pique forward. Whether they’re emerging or established; local or from out-of-town, we’re grateful for each and every one. To the artists and curators who par
Pique is here! Tonight at @artscourt Pique features more than 20 artists across 6 stages and exhibition spaces, including underground music, forward-thinking art and bold performance 💥 FEATURING (A-Z) 🔹 16:9 ratio @geunf 🔹 @ajeebsir 🔹 @banggzwav
Before Pique kicks off, we want to pause and acknowledge that this festival takes place on stolen, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg people. This is not a formality. Land acknowledgements are a reminder that colonization is ongoing, and
Subsidized tickets to Pique are over 85% SOLD OUT (and no longer available at the door), so make sure to get yours today! 🎟️✨ But wait. Who's subsidizing all these tickets? 🤔 Pique's ticketing system is based on equitable access. About one third
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Established in 2013, Debaser is an arts organization and event presenter/producer based on unceded Algonquin territory (in so-called Ottawa). Read more →

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