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Le siècle de Janette
March 26 to May 18, 2025Salle d'expositionThrough her eyes and in her own words, Janette shares what she has witnessed, experienced and influenced, offering an intimate perspective on the major upheavals in our society.
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Micro ouvert autochtone
November 1 and 2, 2025Espace culturel Georges-Émile-LapalmeKwe! Micro ouvert autochtone is a large gathering showcasing Indigenous cultures, both traditional and contemporary.
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Simon Rivard: a young Quebec conductor at the helm of La Bohème
One of the country’s most sought-after conductors will collaborate with the Opéra de Montréal for the first time. Meet Simon Rivard, who will conduct Puccini’s La Bohème in Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier at Place des Arts from May 10 to 20.
Article Interviews Show
Peeping Tom: A Rare Opportunity to Peek into a Terrifying World
The Peeping Tom dance company has been blending and bending genres in an offbeat universe. The Flemish troupe is bringing its Triptych to Montreal, where it will perform for four nights only at Place des Arts, as part of the Danse Danse program.
Article Portraits Show
Janette Bertrand: 100 years of Struggle for a More Open Quebec
An iconic figure on the Quebec cultural and media landscape, Janette Bertrand will celebrate her 100th birthday on March 25. Place des Arts is hosting a program of activities highlighting several of the key events and aspects of her life.
Article Portraits Event