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A musical journey on every occasion
Artists from all over the planet are frequent visitors to the stages of Place des Arts, showering us with distinctive sounds from different cultures. Unique opportunities abound to experience authentic, colourful performances year-round, via regular programming as well as returning events like the Arab World Festival of Montréal, the Festival TransAmériques and Printemps Nordique. World and Folk music take audiences on a voyage of discovery with every listen, as seen in the gamut of styles featured at PdA, ranging from Gospel music to African rhythms, Scandinavian sounds, Japanese percussion, the passion of Flamenco and much more. Place des Arts is a meeting place for every genre under the sun!
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Asian Music • rock • pop
CODA in concert
August 8, 20251 performanceSalle Wilfrid-PelletierThe official singer of many JoJo's Bizarre Adventure songs is coming to Canada for the very first time!
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Asian Music • Anisong Rock
Spyair in concert
August 9, 20251 performanceSalle Wilfrid-PelletierGet ready, Montreal! For the very first time, the electrifying Anisong rock sensation Spyair is bringing their high-energy show to Canada! An unforgettable night of music that blends the best of anime anthems and jrock power.
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World Music • Zouglou
Roseline Layo
September 1, 20251 performanceThéâtre MaisonneuveA confirmed star of Zouglou music, Roseline Layo rose to fame through her talent and sharp improvisational skills. She gained widespread attention with the hit single Donnez-nous un peu, which garnered over 100,000 views in just 24 hours. Known for her charisma, powerful voice, and unique take on the genre, she continues to captivate audiences.
Festival Champa: Spotlight on Cambodia in Montreal
To highlight this resilience and celebrate Cambodia, the first edition of the Saison du Cambodge Festival will take place at Place des Arts from May 23 to 25.
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Kodo: The art of taïko at its finest
The Japanese collective Kodo uses their drums and accompanying instruments to create vast soundscapes, bringing their audience to the space between ritual and waking dream. This acclaimed group of taiko drummers is honouring our city.
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4 Songs by KRUTb: Ukrainian music that bridges the gap between tradition and renewal
Singer KRUTb, accompanying herself on bandura, will be in Canada for the very first time this February for a show at Place des Arts’ Cinquième Salle.
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Arab World Festival of Montreal: a 25th edition fueled by hope and disillusionment
The 25th edition of the Arab World Festival is ongoing until November 23. Its theme is Misunderstandings: 25 Years of Colourful Dreams, with a varied program that highlights the values of freedom and self-determination.
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Place des Arts’ programmers make sure to feature international stars, giving audiences the chance to delve into our world’s diverse cultures. It’s a mission that’s integral to the organization’s DNA, promising discoveries through openness to other communities and their art forms. Myriad peoples and cultures come together in this highly focused space within our programming, across one-off events, themed series and major festivals, all designed with one goal in mind: to delight audiences. Over the years, internationally renowned artists and groups from all backgrounds have performed under the lights at Place des Arts, nurturing Montréal’s reputation as a global culture destination.
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