BAR DATCHA

BAR DATCHA is based in Montreal, Canada, and has run events at its venue at 98 Avenue Laurier O. Event line-ups have included Jamvvis, San Farafina and Niabi. Thomas Von Party co-founded BAR DATCHA and has worked as its booker and resident DJ. A 2018 event featured Working Women, a New York DJ collective.

BAR DATCHA’s programming has ranged from house, disco and techno to breaks and Latin electronic music, alongside club music and Afro-diasporic sounds. The venue has a capacity of 150 and has hosted the recurring Datcha NONSTOP series. In March 2019, BAR DATCHA hosted Montreal’s first Modular Club night, focused on local modular-synth artists. Cult MTL named BAR DATCHA Best Club in its 2019 and 2021 results.