About Talibah Gordon

Talibah Gordon A native of Montreal, Talibah Gordon was first introduced to the arts & music scene in high school at a private, alternative art school. Graduating from communications & journalism in an arts profile, Talibah took her experience of writing, film & photography to Europe where beagn working in administration for the Dour Festival, an alternative music and visual arts festival that takes place annually in south western Belgium.



Author Archives: Talibah Gordon

Arts

MEG Boat

I’m On A Boat!

August 15th, 2012 | by Talibah Gordon

Last Saturday, over 800 hundred people stood waiting in line at dock 13 of the Alexandria pier in Montreal’s old


Arts

igloofest fixmer

Charting the Frigid Arctic of Igloofest

January 28th, 2012 | by Talibah Gordon

Montreal's Igloofest has grown up significantly over the past six years and this year is by far it's most stand out year yet. Last Saturday ticket booths suddenly closed, over capacity. To the frustration of hundreds of festival goers, all entrances and exits to Igloofest were now closed as they had achieved a historical admittance of just over 10,000 people. This edition's line up exploded off the official website in an array of bright colours and cheeky models promoting the festival's snow suit contest. *Edit: Tonight's closing event is sold-out before even starting!!!


Arts

electrokill

Behind the Curtain with The Wizard of Oz: An Interview with David Lortie

December 13th, 2011 | by Talibah Gordon

Who is Dave, what does he do, why should we care? When David Lortie began promoting events for Montreal's hip-hop and turntablism scene he was an eager, fresh faced seventeen year old who was doing it solely because he was passionate about the music he loved. Much has changed since those early days, however Lortie's passion and enthusiasm for event promotion and planning has not been dampened



Back to Top ↑

© 2013 Forget the Box Media



Back to Top ↑