An Inconvenient Musical: an eco-friendly musical extravanganza! See it as part of the Toronto Fringe Festival - July 4th - 15th. Made up of 100% biodegradable music, 30% post-consumer recycled lyrics, and organic free-range comedy, this show will warm your hearts - not the globe. $1 from each ticket sold will be donated to the WWF Climate Change Fund.

Capitalmag favourite Woodhands is playing on Friday June 8th at Comfort Zone in Toronto. Their single í¢â‚¬Å“Caní¢â‚¬â„¢t See Straightí¢â‚¬  is Exclaim magazineí¢â‚¬â„¢s June TRACK OF THE MONTH! Check out more capitalmag news and event listings.

A wickedly fun festival. Check it out at www.nxne.com. Capitalmag favourite Woodhands is playing on Friday June 8th at Comfort Zone in Toronto. Their single í¢â‚¬Å“Caní¢â‚¬â„¢t See Straightí¢â‚¬  is Exclaim magazineí¢â‚¬â„¢s June TRACK OF THE MONTH! Check out more capitalmag news and event listings.

Calling all Montrealers í¢â‚¬“ Check out the Monthly Mess, put on by the crew at Indyish. The event (on May 30th at Green Room -5386 St. Laurent) features live performances by Marie Read, Les Tabarnaks dí¢â‚¬â„¢Epoque, and Chris Bavota. Short films by Lukas Constantine, Chris Barry, Morlando Production and Elvis Deane. Poetics by Paula Belina, Erica Kitner. Video projection performance with music by Paul Warne + Vorpal. Doní¢â‚¬â„¢t miss out. For more Indyish news, check out www.indyish.com.

The Piknic 탔°lectronik gatherings are all about warmth. People of all ages come to bask in the sun and smiles, to be moved by the tepid rhythms, and to enjoy the company of friends and family. Ití¢â‚¬â„¢s like nothing else in Montreal: cutting-edge electronic music against the breathtaking backdrop of the river and the downtown skyline.

The Movement Movement is an on-running public art project on the run that invites people to participate in a social movement to run the worldí¢â‚¬â„¢s art institutions, one kilometer at a time. From performances to public events to exhibitions, The Movement Movement is a running narrative that mobilizes participants to í¢â‚¬ËœRun with Artí¢â‚¬â„¢. You have the chance to run the ROM (Royal Ontario Museum) on May 12^th. Check it out at The Movement Movement.

Capital Mag favourites Jump + Dash are playing at the Anza club on April 26th, alongside a slew of cool bands. Check out the show and Shake your Buddha. For more Capital Mag music, click here. For more Jump + Dash, check out: www.myspace.com/jumpdash.

Fans of cutting edge documentaries flock to Toronto every year for the annual Hot Docs festival. The festival kicks off tonight with their screening of In the Shadow of the Moon and runs through till the 29th of April. Films to watch include The Devil Comes on Horseback, Eat the Suburbs, and Helvetica.

Make sure you check out this event, rinsin' out of Vancouver's illest party space, Open Studios. If you've never attended such a party make sure you take this opportunity: tight venue, with some of the most progressive digital dub tunes going on worldwide. Headling will be the UK's Loefah - www.myspace.com/loefah - but supporting him will be the tight core of Vancouver's impeccable digital dub scene, featuring Calamalka, Max Ulis, Phowa, Taal Mala and Michael Red. To read a bit about their truly unique sounds, check out, click here, or visit, http://www.myspace.com/lighta

Check out "King of the Bounce," Ghislain Poirier in Vancouver on Thursday, March 22nd.