Théâtre Fairmount is a

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located at 5240

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in the

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district.

History

Théâtre Fairmount (or Fairmount Theatre) opened in March 2015 under the ownership of Neon Productions, a local promoter with over 15 years of experience with live shows.Eric Leijon
Cabaret Du Mile End Will Be Born Again
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'', October 10, 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-08.Marc-André Mongrain
Le Cabaret du Mile-End deviendra le Théâtre Fairmount dès mars 2015
Sors-Tu, December 13, 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-08. Previously the venue was known under the names Cabaret Mile-End, Kola Note Leah Concepcion-Vanderbyl
HISTORY LESSON: THE CABARET DU MILE-END
The Main MTL, December 5, 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-08. and was the location for the original

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which operated from 1983 until 1999 when it moved to their present-day location in the Quartier des Spectacles on

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.Eric Leijon
Club Soda: A (partial) oral history
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'', December 7, 2012. Retrieved 2015-01-08. Over the years the room has seen the likes of Soundgarden, Oasis,Jamie O'Meara
Illustrious past sets the stage for Fairmount Theatre
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'', March 12, 2015. Retrieved 2015-03-30. Robert Palmer, Rufus Wainwright, The Go-Betweens, Ben Harper and Fun. grace the stage, as well was known for week-long residencies by Quebec rock icons such as

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References

External links

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