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10 + 10: Nuit blanche at the PHI Centre

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  • Immersion
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PHI Centre 315 Saint-Paul St West
Montreal, Quebec, H2Y 2A3

18 years old +

Free programming: 9 PM to 2:30 AM
• First come, first served for our music and sound performances before 2:30 AM.
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• Reservations are required for our immersive exhibitions before 2:30 AM.
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Nocturnal programming: 2:30 AM to 6 AM
• Get exclusive access to our ambient room and our exhibitions after 2:30 AM.
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Price in advance: $27.75 (fees included)
Price at the door: $30
Taxes not included

PHI proposes an evening at the museum.

As part of the 20th edition of the Nuit blanche à Montréal, PHI returns with its bubbling creativity to offer a series of immersive exhibitions, musical and sound performances throughout the PHI Centre with an event entitled 10 + 10, in a nod to the 10-year anniversary of the Nuit blanche and the Centre's 10-year anniversary in 2022.

Nocturnal programming | Free programming

NOCTURNAL PROGRAMMING

FROM 2:30 AM TO 6 AM

Get exclusive access to our ambient room and our exhibitions

Admission includes:

Art installation, curated live music, access to Habitat Sonore, access to Last minute, access to Horizons VR, and access to bar service.

Price in advance: $27.75 | Price at the door: $30

PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 Ivy Boxall

Ivy Boxall
at 3 AM

Ivy Boxall is a musical project created by Christopher Edmondson which breaks down and crosses genre boundaries, with pieces ranging from contemporary classical to jazz to free improvisation to folk music. Ivy Boxall integrates performances with improvisation and electronic production elements. The show will feature Christopher on vocals, woodwinds and synthesizers, Eliana Zimmerman on cello, Pompey on bass and Kyle Hutchins on drums and electronics.

Instagram ↗ | Linktree ↗ | TikTok ↗

Photo: Raiden Louie
PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 N10 Horizon

N10.as features live music from: Good Sine ensemble featuring IRL, teotwawki, No Cosmos and Holobody at 4 AM

A rotating cast of skilled musicians come together to play drone, ambient, and noise, for anywhere from three to five hours of unbroken waves, from a mixed bag of digital, analog, acoustic, and embodied sources. Drawing from a wider spectrum of skilled performers, for Nuit blanche 2023 the live drone ensemble Good Sine will consist of teotwawki, IRL, No Cosmos and Holobody improvising cozy ambient into the early hours of the morning.


N10.as: Website ↗ | Instagram ↗ | Facebook ↗

Good Sine ensemble: Website ↗ | YouTube ↗ | Instagram ↗

Photo: Sabrina Brunone 
PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 Eric Cheung

Performances by Eric Cheung

Eric Cheung is a Vancouver-based street dance/contemporary artist who explores different mediums to further expand the boundaries of street dance in film, theatre, new media, fashion, virtual reality (VR), and interactive digital experiences. Creative projects include E_GO, I(n)finite, Re:1974, iye, wave, ALT, EOM and iyeism.

Costume design by @jeremiahsacdalan, in collaboration with @erc.ch. Mask design by @tambourinejean, in collaboration with @erc.ch

Website ↗ | Instagram ↗ 

Photo: Sebastian Palencia

PHI Event Centre Nuit Blanche2023 June Barry

Artistic installation by June Barry

The work of emerging artist June Barry situates itself between the exploration of light, volume and the intricacies of reflective bodies. She explores the meaning of violence, reconstruction and history. Initially working in video and light installation, she has been employing glass as a medium for the last few years. Living in Montreal, Canada she has participated in group shows most recently sponsored by Joe Battat as well as being the highlight artist of Mural Festival 2021.

Website ↗
PHI Event Horizons VR - Nuit blanche 2023

Horizons VR

Duration: 2 hours 

A selection of award-winning VR works that will draw you into four distinct worlds sharing unique and powerful stories.
PHI Event Centre Derniereminute - Nuit blanche 2023

Last minute

Duration: 30 minutes

What if it was the first minute of your life? What if it was the last?

Get ready for a sensory, immersive installation around the concept of a single minute stretched out in time, the one right before crossing the threshold between a "before" and "after."
PHI Event Centre Habitat Sonore - Nuit blanche 2023

Habitat Sonore

Duration: 60 minutes

Tune out the everyday noise and lose yourself in Montréal’s new immersive listening room.

FREE PROGRAMMING

PERFORMANCES

FROM 9 PM TO 2:30 AM

Admission is first come, first served

PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 Mollygum

Mollygum
at 9:30 PM

Mollygum is a home cook by day with “Have You Eaten?” and a DJ by night. When she arrived in Montreal from Kunming, China, she brought her love for electronic music and authentic Chinese cuisine with her to share her beloved culture with those around her. Whether she’s cooking traditional meals, or serving some of her hype tunes, Mollygum is always dishing out something new. With huge plans in her sight, Mollygum is looking to close the cultural gap between Canada and China the best way she knows how, with delicious food and lively beats.

SoundCloud ↗
PHI Event Centre Nuit Blanche2023 Mugzy Maam

Mugzy & Maam
at 11:30 PM

The two aliens Mugzy and Maam crashed in Montréal in their DIY spacecraft, in a desperate attempt to escape their home planet. After discovering a wonderful world of freaks, they made it their purpose to produce music, pursue happiness and warn humans about the dangers of losing their community. Brainchild of The Fitness, Lou Roots and GabaGhoul, The Mugzy & Maam Show is a hybrid theatrical extravaganza featuring the titular alien puppets made to look like they’re triggering the various drum machines and synths. 

Facebook ↗

Photo: Daniel Esteban
PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 Rick Actual Objects

Rick Farin & Actual Objects Live A/V
at 12:30 AM

Rick Farin is a director and musician who, along with his partner Claire Farin, founded the creative studio Actual Objects, working between live action, CG, A.I., and VFX to create radical new narratives about the future for artists and musicians. Rick & Claire have been behind forward-thinking and avant-garde work for artists such as Yves Tumor, Eartheater, Bad Bunny, Marine Serre, MoMA, Charli XCX, Joji, Hood By Air, Caroline Polachek, VTSS, Sega Bodega, Nike, and A.G. Cook, to name a few. Rick & Claire were both recently featured on the Dazed 100, and have recently premiered their first gallery installation Vicky in collaboration with Case Miller at 180 the Strand in London. 

Website ↗ | Instagram ↗ | SoundCloud ↗

PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 Eric Cheung

Performances by Eric Cheung

Eric Cheung is a Vancouver-based street dance/contemporary artist who explores different mediums to further expand the boundaries of street dance in film, theatre, new media, fashion, virtual reality (VR), and interactive digital experiences. Creative projects include E_GO, I(n)finite, Re:1974, iye, wave, ALT, EOM and iyeism.

Costume design by @jeremiahsacdalan, in collaboration with @erc.ch. Mask design by @tambourinejean, in collaboration with @erc.ch

Website ↗ | Instagram ↗ 

Photo: Sebastian Palencia

PHI Event Centre Nuit Blanche2023 June Barry

Performative installation by June Barry & Raphë

Apparition brusque d’une nouvelle espèce
A collaboration between artists June Barry & Raphë that presents a visual dialogue, interceding between lights and forms, of a conditional saltation of movements and dissonant fibers of the body.


About June Barry
The work of emerging artist June Barry situates itself between the exploration of light, volume and the intricacies of reflective bodies. She explores the meaning of violence, reconstruction and history. Initially working in video and light installation, she has been employing glass as a medium for the last few years. Living in Montreal, Canada she has participated in group shows most recently sponsored by Joe Battat as well as being the highlight artist of Mural Festival 2021.

Website ↗
PHI Event Centre Nuitblanche2023 10 10 Raphe

Performative installation by June Barry & Raphë

About Raphë
Raphë (pronounced ra-fi; b. 1991 in Montreal) is an undisciplined queer artist working primarily with performance, plasticity and video. Raphë presents transformative and deformative acts using drag codes to construct alter personas. In long durational format, Raphë presents their performances in abandoned wastelands and environments that they consider hostile.

Web Site ↗
Instagram ↗

FREE PROGRAMMING

IMMERSIVE EXHIBITIONS
FROM 9 PM TO 2:30 AM

Horizons VR 

Last minute

Habitat Sonore 

10 + 10: Nuit blanche at the PHI Centre

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  • The "10 + 10: Nuit blanche at the PHI Centre" project was made possible thanks to support from the City of Montreal via their "Event with extended hours for liquor sales" agreement




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