Music
EMA The former Gowns singer brings her experimental noise-pop to the Garrison tonight. See listing.
Community
The Syrian Uprising: The Economy of Political Violence With the stunning attacks on Syrian civilians by the regime, come and hear Bassam Haddad at one of the most conversation-inducing venues in the city. Haddad is visiting scholar at Stanford and author of The Political Economy of Syria: Realities and Challenges. 6:30. $5. Beit Zatoun. See listing.
Movies
Waste Land Lucy Walker’s beautiful documentary about making art from a Brazilian garbage dump gets a second free public screening at the new Bloor Hot Docs Cinema. See original mini review and listing.
Stage
The Neverending Story Enjoy two special March Break performances today of this imaginative adaptation of Michael Ende’s book about the power of storytelling. At Young People’s Theatre. See review.
East Side Represents Lisa Brooke, Fiona Carver, Sarah Carver, Precious Chong and others perform in the monthly night of comedy in the east end’s Red Sandcastle Theatre. See listing.
Art
Kiyoko Mitsuyama-Wdowiak The U.S.-Japan-based curator gives a talk entitled For Nature Or Against Nature: The Western Reception Of Contemporary Japanese Art, focusing on the watershed period of the 1980s when a new generation of Japanese artists captured international attention. At the Japan Foundation. See listing.
