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March 2 to 7, 2027
Musical Theatre
The Book of Mormon
This outrageous musical comedy from Broadway follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the…
September 25, 2026 to January 30, 2027
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
Following Québécois Tabarnak and Des putes et des voleurs—both winners of the Comedy Show of the Year award at the ADISQ Gala, a first in 45 years to…
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 2026
Tragicomedy • Theatre
24 poses (portraits)
It’s Richard’s 40th birthday. The entire Dubé family is gathered in the backyard of his bungalow to celebrate. 
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
Mariachi Herencia de México
November 1, 2026
World Music
Mariachi Herencia de Mexico | La nueva generación tour
Discover a new generation of mariachis and immerse yourself in the heart of Mexican music and culture! Presented in celebration of the Day of the…
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Rooted in Irish traditions, mysterious and full of passion, MÁM casts a powerful spell. A wild celebration where feet pound the floor, bodies ignite,…
September 26 to October 4, 2026
Opera • Grand Canon
Turandot | Giacomo Puccini
A true grand-scale production, Turandot unleashes the full spectacle of opera: massive chorus, dancers, bold staging.
Dancer Maude Sabourin
September 23 to 27, 2026
Dance • neoclassical ballet
La Dame aux camélias
Inspired by the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, Canadian choreographer Peter Quanz creates a powerful narrative ballet in two acts, where…
March 2 to 7, 2027
Musical Theatre
The Book of Mormon
This outrageous musical comedy from Broadway follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the…
September 25, 2026 to January 30, 2027
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
Following Québécois Tabarnak and Des putes et des voleurs—both winners of the Comedy Show of the Year award at the ADISQ Gala, a first in 45 years to…
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 2026
Tragicomedy • Theatre
24 poses (portraits)
It’s Richard’s 40th birthday. The entire Dubé family is gathered in the backyard of his bungalow to celebrate. 
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
Mariachi Herencia de México
November 1, 2026
World Music
Mariachi Herencia de Mexico | La nueva generación tour
Discover a new generation of mariachis and immerse yourself in the heart of Mexican music and culture! Presented in celebration of the Day of the…
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Rooted in Irish traditions, mysterious and full of passion, MÁM casts a powerful spell. A wild celebration where feet pound the floor, bodies ignite,…
September 26 to October 4, 2026
Opera • Grand Canon
Turandot | Giacomo Puccini
A true grand-scale production, Turandot unleashes the full spectacle of opera: massive chorus, dancers, bold staging.
Dancer Maude Sabourin
September 23 to 27, 2026
Dance • neoclassical ballet
La Dame aux camélias
Inspired by the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, Canadian choreographer Peter Quanz creates a powerful narrative ballet in two acts, where…
March 2 to 7, 2027
Musical Theatre
The Book of Mormon
This outrageous musical comedy from Broadway follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the…
September 25, 2026 to January 30, 2027
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
Following Québécois Tabarnak and Des putes et des voleurs—both winners of the Comedy Show of the Year award at the ADISQ Gala, a first in 45 years to…
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 2026
Tragicomedy • Theatre
24 poses (portraits)
It’s Richard’s 40th birthday. The entire Dubé family is gathered in the backyard of his bungalow to celebrate. 
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
Mariachi Herencia de México
November 1, 2026
World Music
Mariachi Herencia de Mexico | La nueva generación tour
Discover a new generation of mariachis and immerse yourself in the heart of Mexican music and culture! Presented in celebration of the Day of the…
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Rooted in Irish traditions, mysterious and full of passion, MÁM casts a powerful spell. A wild celebration where feet pound the floor, bodies ignite,…
September 26 to October 4, 2026
Opera • Grand Canon
Turandot | Giacomo Puccini
A true grand-scale production, Turandot unleashes the full spectacle of opera: massive chorus, dancers, bold staging.
Dancer Maude Sabourin
September 23 to 27, 2026
Dance • neoclassical ballet
La Dame aux camélias
Inspired by the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, Canadian choreographer Peter Quanz creates a powerful narrative ballet in two acts, where…
24 poses (portraits)
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
Mariachi Herencia de México

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Dancer: Maude Sabourin
Dance • neoclassical ballet
La Dame aux camélias
September 23 to 27, 2026
6 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Les Grands Ballets
24 poses (portraits) New date added
Tragicomedy • Theatre
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 2026
24 performances
Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Duceppe
New date added
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
September 25, 2026 to January 30, 2027
10 performances
Multiple venues
Michelines New date added
Theatre
Michelines
September 8 to October 2, 2026
16 performances
Coulisses du Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Duceppe
Limited places
Opera • Grand Canon
Turandot | Giacomo Puccini
September 26 to October 4, 2026
4 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Opéra de Montréal
Dance Workshop: In the Footsteps of Les Champs Magnétiques with DANSE DANSE, Sold out
Contemporary Dance
Journées de la culture | Dance Workshop: In the Footsteps of Les Champs Magnétiques
September 26, 2026
3 performances
Salle de répétition D
Danse Danse Journées de la culture Free Activities
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Neo-Classical Music
Ludovico Einaudi | Solo piano
September 27, 2026
1 performance
Maison symphonique
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
September 27, 2026
2 performances
Piano Nobile de la Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Sons et brioches
Iestyn Davies
Classical Music • Baroque
Iestyn Davies chante Handel
September 28, 2026
1 performance
Maison symphonique
Les Violons du Roy
Cumul I (La vie coupable) Limited places
Spoken Word • Literature
Cumul I (La vie coupable)
September 29 to October 1, 2026
3 performances
Hydro-Québec Studio
Festival international de la Littérature

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Marie-Claude Pietragalla
Dance
Barbara par Pietragalla
February 5 and 6, 2027
2 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Contemporary Dance • modern
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
March 9 and 10, 2027
2 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Légendes de l’Olympia en opéra Promotion
Opera
Légendes de l’Olympia en opéra
October 24, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Sounds of the East Promotion
Arabic Music
Sounds of the East
November 1, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Classical Music • Film Soundtracks
Les Choristes in Concert
March 19 and 20, 2027
3 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Cine-concert
Claude Meunier et La Famille Denuy
French Song • comedy
Claude Meunier et La Famille Denuy | C’est Noël
December 11, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Your Holiday Destination
Jean-Michel Blais
Jazz Music
Jean-Michel Blais | mirador
June 27, 2027
1 performance
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
Émile Proulx-Cloutier
French Song
Émile Proulx-Cloutier | Ma main au feu - Solo
June 16, 2027
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Francos de Montréal
Musical Theatre
The Book of Mormon
March 2 to 7, 2027
8 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Broadway
Arthur l’aventurier, AFRICANIMAUX
Young Audiences • music • storytelling
Arthur L’aventurier | Africanimaux
November 28, 2026 and April 3, 2027
2 performances
Cinquième Salle
Journées de la culture at Place des Arts
Saturday, September 26

Journées de la culture

Follow our free path, connecting you with the city’s major arts organizations, and discover all that the performing arts have to offer!

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  • Visual Art • sound
    Mossbed
    October 16, 2026 to February 21, 2027
    Salle d'exposition
    An immersive listening experience inspired by the quiet resilience of moss
    Mossbed Free
  • Classical Ballet
    Journées de la culture | Introduction to Classical Ballet
    September 26, 2026
    Salle de répétition D

    Want to experience ballet in a new way? Studios GB, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens’ recreational program, is offering an introductory class in classical ballet.

    Introduction to Classical Ballet with Les Grands Ballets Sold out
  • Classical Music • sound creation
    Journées de la culture | Sound Improvisation Workshop
    September 26, 2026
    Espace OSM

    The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal invites you to try your hand at sonic improvisation by transforming the pre-recorded sounds of orchestral instruments.

    Sound Improvisation Workshop Free
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This fall, Place des Arts is bringing you an eclectic program that celebrates Halloween and other fall festivities. Whether you want to dress up, get spooked, or celebrate rich traditions, the season promises to be a very colourful one.

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More than ever in 2026, Place des Arts is your go-to family destination. With a rich and varied program for young audiences, it offers families much more than just entertainment.

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