THEATRE — The 24 Hour Plays

Watch performers perform in French and English for one full rotation of the earth.

Saturday, Jan. 17, Théâtre Sainte-Catherine (264 Sainte-Catherine E). Admission is $10.

LITERATURE — Steps Magazine Open Mic

Join one of McGill’s own publications for a night of poetry and prose reading.

Thursday, Jan. 22, 4152 Saint-Laurent apt. 401. See Facebook event for further information.

MUSIC — Cult Classic and Fleece

Make a trip out to the heart of the Plateau for these McGill/Concordia musicians.

Friday, Jan. 23, 8:30 p.m., La Vitrola (4602 Saint-Laurent). Admission is $5.

MUSIC — The Dustbowl Revival

Because why not see an eight-piece folk/roots/jazz collective on a Sunday night?

Sunday, Jan. 25, 8 p.m., Petit Campus (57 Prince-Arthur). Admission is $15.

COMEDY — Sugar Sammy

His “You’re Gonna Rire” show is guaranteed to deliver the bilingual laughs.

Thursday, Jan. 29 to Saturday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m., Olympia (1004 Sainte-Catherine E). Tickets are $32.90-$52.90.

MUSIC — Ben Howard

The talented British singer-songwriter caps off the month with a visit to one of Montreal’s best venues.

Saturday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m., Métropolis (59 Sainte-Catherine E). Tickets are $32-$38.30.

DANCE – Le Patin Libre

Sashay off the cold with this free outdoor dance performance.

Saturday, Jan. 31, 2 p.m., Parc Saint-Viateur. Free.