The holiday season is back and to celebrate, DAME offers you its yearly Christmas sale! From December 2, 2010, to January 2, 2011, look for the red tags to find 75 titles at a 25% to 40% discount. Here’s your chance to discover what’s new in the DAME catalogue.

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Tuesday November 25, 2010 is the Montreal launch date for the new Musique de Steve Lacy CD on the independant label Ambiances Magnétiques. The event will be held at Casa del Popolo (Montréal) at 9:30pm.

Four DAME albums are nominated for the 2010 Opus Prizes. My 20th Century by Tim Brady is nominated in the “Disc of the Year — Modern and Contemporary Musics” category. The Manivelle by Pierre Labbé is nominated in the “Disc of the Year — Musique actuelle, Electroacoustics” category. Infininiment by the group Klaxon Gueule is nominated in the “Disc of the Year — actuelle and electroacoustic music.” And the Migration by the group Cordâme is nominated in the “Disc of the Year — world music.” The 14th Opus Prize Gala will take place on January 30, 2011 at the Salle Claude-Champagne, Université de Montréal.

Tuesday November 23, 2010 is the official launch date for the new Bryologie CD on the independant label Monsieur Fauteux m’entendez-vous?. Rouge ciel is a new formation made of Simon Lapointe (keys),Antonin Provost (guitars), Guido Del Fabbro (violin) and Nemo Venba (trumpet, percussion). The event will be held at Divan Orange (Montréal) and features a short show.

Fanfare Pourpour and DAME warmly invite the public to the release party for Fanfare Pourpour’s 4th album for the imprint Monsieur Fauteux, m’entendez-vous?, the much anticipated Danse des breloques. Arranged by Jean Derome and Némo Venba this CD features no less than a 20-piece orchestra. The launches will take place on Monday May 31, 2010 at Le Lion d’Or in Montréal and on Thursday June 10, 2010 at Le Cercle in Québec.

Look out for the “red labels” and find a 25% discount on selected albums until June 30, 2010. CDs from DAME Musicians presented at FIMAV and FMC plus many titles from new labels.

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