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August 19 to September 6, 2026
Musical Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King
Giraffes strut.  Birds swoop. Gazelles leap.  The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges…
August 28, 2026
French Song • symphonic
Pierre Lapointe | La forêt des coeurs abîmés
The performance will be presented in a unique open-air setting at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay, offering you an experience that is both immersive…
Tristan Perich et James McVinnie
August 28, 2026
Music • Electronic • neo-classical
X/Visions 2 | Tristan Perich and James McVinnie + Voices From the Lake
The X/Visions 2 evening at the Maison symphonique presents two works dedicated to deep listening.
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 3, 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. 
September 11, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Mutations and Incarnations
This evening of dance offers a unique artistic journey through the strength and grace of a solo by Margie Gillis, the sensitive quantum space created…
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
Classical 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…
Mariachi Herencia de México
November 1, 2026
World Music
Mariachi Herencia de Mexico | La nueva generación tour
Discover a new generation of mariachis. Experience an electrifying show that takes you to the heart of Mexican music and culture, presented during…
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
August 19 to September 6, 2026
Musical Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King
Giraffes strut.  Birds swoop. Gazelles leap.  The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges…
August 28, 2026
French Song • symphonic
Pierre Lapointe | La forêt des coeurs abîmés
The performance will be presented in a unique open-air setting at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay, offering you an experience that is both immersive…
Tristan Perich et James McVinnie
August 28, 2026
Music • Electronic • neo-classical
X/Visions 2 | Tristan Perich and James McVinnie + Voices From the Lake
The X/Visions 2 evening at the Maison symphonique presents two works dedicated to deep listening.
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 3, 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. 
September 11, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Mutations and Incarnations
This evening of dance offers a unique artistic journey through the strength and grace of a solo by Margie Gillis, the sensitive quantum space created…
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
Classical 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…
Mariachi Herencia de México
November 1, 2026
World Music
Mariachi Herencia de Mexico | La nueva generación tour
Discover a new generation of mariachis. Experience an electrifying show that takes you to the heart of Mexican music and culture, presented during…
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
August 19 to September 6, 2026
Musical Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King
Giraffes strut.  Birds swoop. Gazelles leap.  The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges…
August 28, 2026
French Song • symphonic
Pierre Lapointe | La forêt des coeurs abîmés
The performance will be presented in a unique open-air setting at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay, offering you an experience that is both immersive…
Tristan Perich et James McVinnie
August 28, 2026
Music • Electronic • neo-classical
X/Visions 2 | Tristan Perich and James McVinnie + Voices From the Lake
The X/Visions 2 evening at the Maison symphonique presents two works dedicated to deep listening.
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 3, 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. 
September 11, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Mutations and Incarnations
This evening of dance offers a unique artistic journey through the strength and grace of a solo by Margie Gillis, the sensitive quantum space created…
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
Classical 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…
Mariachi Herencia de México
November 1, 2026
World Music
Mariachi Herencia de Mexico | La nueva generación tour
Discover a new generation of mariachis. Experience an electrifying show that takes you to the heart of Mexican music and culture, presented during…
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
Tristan Perich et James McVinnie
24 poses (portraits)

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Musical Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King
August 19 to September 6, 2026
24 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Broadway
Music • Electronic • neo-classical
X/Visions 1 | Kali Malone + Kara-Lis Coverdale
August 27, 2026
1 performance
Maison symphonique
MUTEK
Sold out
Comedy
Hablando Huevadas
August 28 and 29, 2026
2 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Tristan Perich et James McVinnie
Music • Electronic • neo-classical
X/Visions 2 | Tristan Perich and James McVinnie + Voices From the Lake
August 28, 2026
1 performance
Maison symphonique
MUTEK
French Song • symphonic
Pierre Lapointe | La forêt des coeurs abîmés
August 28, 2026
1 performance
Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay
Christian Fennesz and Lillevan
Music • Electronic • neo-classical
X/Visions 3| Ah! Kosmos and Hainbach + Fennesz and Lillevan
August 29, 2026
1 performance
Maison symphonique
MUTEK
24 poses (portraits)
Tragicomedy • Theatre
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 3, 2026
23 performances
Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Duceppe
Mexican Serenade – Viva the North!
World Music • Folk Dance
Mexican Serenade – Viva the North!
September 5, 2026
2 performances
Cinquième Salle
Michelines Sold out
Theatre
Michelines
September 8 to October 2, 2026
16 performances
Coulisses du Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Duceppe
Promotion
World Music • lebanese
Hiba Tawaji Invites Ibrahim Maalouf | À la Française
September 9, 2026
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve

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La surface blanche
Spoken Word • Literature
La surface blanche
September 23, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Festival international de la Littérature
Hubris
Spoken Word • Literature
Hubris - Une histoire des années 2010
September 24, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Festival international de la Littérature
Place à nous Free
Visual Art
Place à nous
August 20, 2026 to April 30, 2028
Esplanade de la Place des Arts
Free Activities
Canadian Chinese New Year Gala Promotion
Asian Dance • Asian Music
Canadian Chinese New Year Gala
January 31, 2027
1 performance
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Golden Piano | Sous les pétales d'or et chandelles
Classical Music
Golden Piano | Sous les pétales d'or et chandelles
October 20, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Reggaeton Evening Free
Dance • Music
TEMPÉO | Reggaeton-themed Evening
September 16, 2026
Esplanade de la Place des Arts
TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival Free Activities
Afro-house Evening Free
Dance • Music
TEMPÉO | Afro-house-themed Evening
September 17, 2026
Esplanade de la Place des Arts
TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival Free Activities
Cumbia Evening Free
Dance • Music
TEMPÉO | Cumbia-themed Evening
September 18, 2026
Esplanade de la Place des Arts
TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival Free Activities
K-pop Evening Free
Dance • Music
TEMPÉO | K-pop-themed Evening
September 19, 2026
Esplanade de la Place des Arts
TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival Free Activities
Kompa-themed Evening Free
Dance • Music
TEMPÉO | Kompa-themed Evening
September 20, 2026
Esplanade de la Place des Arts
TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival Free Activities
From September 16 to 20

TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival

Get into the groove with reggaeton, Afro-house, kompa, K-pop, and cumbia music on the Place des Arts Esplanade.

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  • Visual Art
    Place à nous
    August 20, 2026 to April 30, 2028
    Esplanade de la Place des Arts

    An open-air art installation by Maylee Keo — created as part of the exterior envelope rehabilitation work on the Theatre Building — invites visitors to discover the artist’s colourful and playful world on the Place des Arts Esplanade.

    Place à nous Free
  • Dance • Music
    TEMPÉO | Reggaeton-themed Evening
    September 16, 2026
    Esplanade de la Place des Arts

    Catch the fever!

    Reggaeton Evening Free
  • Dance • Music
    TEMPÉO | Afro-house-themed Evening
    September 17, 2026
    Esplanade de la Place des Arts

    When the infectious Afro-house sound hits the dance floor

    Afro-house Evening Free
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MUTEK at the Maison symphonique: Sound in Its Purest Form

For its 27th edition, MUTEK is making a stop at Montreal's Maison symphonique. Spanning three evenings, the festival's X/Visions series will take full advantage of the venue's exceptional acoustics to celebrate sound in its purest form.

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Jerry Seinfeld Live: The King of “Nothing” Returns to Montreal

Life’s little absurdities deserve our scrutiny, and no one knows how to give them that attention better than observational comedy’s biggest star, Jerry Seinfeld. We’re taking a look back at the comedian’s brilliant career.

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