On February 1, 2009, André Duchesne, with Bernard Falaise and Patrick Hamilton, will be performing at Quai des brumes in Montréal. They will play the whole disc Arrêter les machines, some pieces from Le Temps des bombes and Locomotive, as well as new compositions.

Drummer Isaiah Ceccarelli and saxophonist Philippe Lauzier will be performing in Oslo, Norway, on January 30 and February 1, 2009. The first concert, in duo setting, will be at the [sic!] series at the Sagene kulturverksted. The second concert, at the Sound of Mu, will find them playing with Norwegian musicians Kim Myhr on guitar and Martin Taxt on tuba.

In January and February, 2009, Martin Tétreault (turntables) will present three solo concerts in Berlin followed by a short tour with German musician Ignaz Schick (turntables, objects, bows).

• January 27, 2009 at the Transmediale Festival (Berlin, Germany)
• February 1 with Ignaz Schick at QO2 (Brussels, Belgium)
• February 2 with Ignaz Schick at the Logos Foundation (Ghent, Belgium)
• February 3 with Ignaz Schick at Emmetrop (Bourges, France)
• February 4 with Ignaz Schick at Instants Chavirés (Paris, France)

Malcolm Goldstein and Rainer Wiens, as well as saxophonists Philippe Lauzier, Ida Toninato and Jason Sharp will be at Le Cagibi on Tuesday January 20, 2009 as part of the Mardi spaghetti weekly series for creative music.

Chis Bartos, Antoine Berthiaume and Pierre-Yves Martel, as well as Philippe Battikha and Lévy Bourbonnais will be at Le Cagibi on Tuesday January 13, 2009 as part of the Mardi spaghetti weekly series for creative music.

During the month of January, 2009, the Trio Derome Guilbeault Tanguay is performing every Wednesday and Thursday evening at Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill in Montréal. Each night, the trio presents three different sets; the first begins at 8:30PM, the second at 10PM and the third at 11:30PM.