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March 17 to 22, 2026
Musical Theatre
& Juliet
Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet…
July 23 to 26, 2025
Theatre • Comedy
Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au Bon Dieu?
A comedy that laughs at our prejudices. A show that is both touching, hilarious, and full of diversity. A must-see to celebrate the richness of our…
July 30 to August 2, 2025
Musical Theatre • adaptation
Les Belles-Sœurs symphonique
Based on one of Quebec’s greatest works of drama, by Michel Tremblay. 
July 26, 2025
Comedy • Stand-up
Fortune Feimster Gala
The iconic Just For Laughs Galas return to Montreal, delivering stand-up comedy's biggest international night. Hosted by Fortune Feimster, this gala…
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM
August 1, 2025
Classical Music
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM
Few artists have left such a profound and lasting mark on the Québec and Canadian musical scene as Kent Nagano, Music Director of the OSM for over…
August 19 to September 7, 2025
Musical Theatre • hip-hop • jazz • R&B
Hamilton
Lin Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is the epic saga of Alexander Hamilton, based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography. Set to a score that blends hip-hop,…
August 6 to December 21, 2025
Musical Theatre
Pub Royal
Welcome to our place! Welcome to the craziest bar in Quebec. Welcome to the universe of Pub Royal, the musical of Les Cowboys Fringants!
August 10, 2025
Classical Music • Film Soundtracks
Demon Slayer | Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert
Dive into the mesmerizing world of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba like never before with this concert and immerse yourself in an extraordinary live…
August 30, 2025
French Song
Roch Voisine | Hélène 35
An open-air show at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay in Joliette!
March 17 to 22, 2026
Musical Theatre
& Juliet
Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet…
July 23 to 26, 2025
Theatre • Comedy
Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au Bon Dieu?
A comedy that laughs at our prejudices. A show that is both touching, hilarious, and full of diversity. A must-see to celebrate the richness of our…
July 30 to August 2, 2025
Musical Theatre • adaptation
Les Belles-Sœurs symphonique
Based on one of Quebec’s greatest works of drama, by Michel Tremblay. 
July 26, 2025
Comedy • Stand-up
Fortune Feimster Gala
The iconic Just For Laughs Galas return to Montreal, delivering stand-up comedy's biggest international night. Hosted by Fortune Feimster, this gala…
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM
August 1, 2025
Classical Music
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM
Few artists have left such a profound and lasting mark on the Québec and Canadian musical scene as Kent Nagano, Music Director of the OSM for over…
August 19 to September 7, 2025
Musical Theatre • hip-hop • jazz • R&B
Hamilton
Lin Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is the epic saga of Alexander Hamilton, based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography. Set to a score that blends hip-hop,…
August 6 to December 21, 2025
Musical Theatre
Pub Royal
Welcome to our place! Welcome to the craziest bar in Quebec. Welcome to the universe of Pub Royal, the musical of Les Cowboys Fringants!
August 10, 2025
Classical Music • Film Soundtracks
Demon Slayer | Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert
Dive into the mesmerizing world of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba like never before with this concert and immerse yourself in an extraordinary live…
August 30, 2025
French Song
Roch Voisine | Hélène 35
An open-air show at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay in Joliette!
March 17 to 22, 2026
Musical Theatre
& Juliet
Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet…
July 23 to 26, 2025
Theatre • Comedy
Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au Bon Dieu?
A comedy that laughs at our prejudices. A show that is both touching, hilarious, and full of diversity. A must-see to celebrate the richness of our…
July 30 to August 2, 2025
Musical Theatre • adaptation
Les Belles-Sœurs symphonique
Based on one of Quebec’s greatest works of drama, by Michel Tremblay. 
July 26, 2025
Comedy • Stand-up
Fortune Feimster Gala
The iconic Just For Laughs Galas return to Montreal, delivering stand-up comedy's biggest international night. Hosted by Fortune Feimster, this gala…
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM
August 1, 2025
Classical Music
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM
Few artists have left such a profound and lasting mark on the Québec and Canadian musical scene as Kent Nagano, Music Director of the OSM for over…
August 19 to September 7, 2025
Musical Theatre • hip-hop • jazz • R&B
Hamilton
Lin Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is the epic saga of Alexander Hamilton, based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography. Set to a score that blends hip-hop,…
August 6 to December 21, 2025
Musical Theatre
Pub Royal
Welcome to our place! Welcome to the craziest bar in Quebec. Welcome to the universe of Pub Royal, the musical of Les Cowboys Fringants!
August 10, 2025
Classical Music • Film Soundtracks
Demon Slayer | Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert
Dive into the mesmerizing world of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba like never before with this concert and immerse yourself in an extraordinary live…
August 30, 2025
French Song
Roch Voisine | Hélène 35
An open-air show at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay in Joliette!
The Grand Return of Kent Nagano with the OSM

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Comedy
Taskmaster The Podcast with Ed Gamble
July 24, 2025
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Just for Laughs Festival
Comedy
2025 : la moitié de faite!
July 24, 2025
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Juste pour rire Festival
Limited places
Comedy
Celia Pacquola
July 24, 2025
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Just for Laughs Festival
New date added
Theatre • Comedy
Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au Bon Dieu?
July 23 to 26, 2025
5 performances
Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Juste pour rire Festival
Limited places
Comedy
Emil Wakim
July 24, 2025
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Just for Laughs Festival
Comedy
Breaking Down the Pilot Structure with Anthony Q. Farrell, Showrunner
July 25, 2025
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Just for Laughs Festival
Limited places
Comedy • Stand-up
Roy Wood Jr. Gala
July 25, 2025
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Just for Laughs Festival
Comedy
Tournée des finissant·e·s 2025 de l’École nationale de l’humour
July 25, 2025
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Juste pour rire Festival
Limited places
Comedy • Stand-up
Gina Yashere | 2025 One Hell of a Decade
July 25, 2025
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Just for Laughs Festival
Les Violons du Roy and Sol Gabetta
Classical Music
Les Violons du Roy and Sol Gabetta
July 25, 2025
1 performance
Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay
Festival de Lanaudière

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World Music • Zouglou
Roseline Layo
September 1, 2025
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Classical Music • dance
Susan Xianshu Huang | I Love You, China
October 18, 2025
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Comedy
Breaking Down the Pilot Structure with Anthony Q. Farrell, Showrunner
July 25, 2025
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Just for Laughs Festival
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Musical Theatre
& Juliet
March 17 to 22, 2026
8 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Broadway
On sale soon
Musical Theatre
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
June 9 to 14, 2026
8 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Broadway
On sale soon
Musical Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King
August 19 to September 6, 2026
24 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Broadway
Classical Music • dance
A Viennese Evening: Songs, Waltzes & Romance
November 2, 2025
1 performance
Maison symphonique
World Music • Folk dance
Mexican Serenade
September 12, 2025
2 performances
Cinquième Salle
Jazz Music • brazilian
Musique de Hermeto Pascoal
September 18, 2025
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Orchestre national de jazz
Jazz Music
Compositrices d’hier à aujourd’hui
October 30, 2025
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Orchestre national de jazz
Until July 27

Two 100% comedy festivals

Just for Laughs and Juste pour rire take over all Place des Arts' venues with a highly diverse program in both French and English!

Free activities

  • Cinema
    Mlle Bottine
    July 24, 2025
    Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay

    A movie night under the stars with a free screening of Mlle Bottine at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay – perfect for all ages!

    Free
  • Cinema
    Un parfait inconnu
    July 31, 2025
    Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay

    The movie Un parfait inconnu under the stars at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay – a free movie night for the entire family.

    Free
  • photography
    Six Steps - The Exhibition
    August 26 to 31, 2025
    Salle d'exposition

    Six Steps - The Exhibition is a series of black-and-white photographic portraits, both raw and timeless, celebrating the richness and uniqueness of Montreal’s street dance scene. 

    Free
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Magic in 2025: Illusion Meets New Tech

As Place des Arts is presenting Luc Langevin’s new show in July and August, we asked ourselves how the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) might be affecting the world of magic in 2025.

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Just For Laughs : 4 Must-See Shows at Place des Arts

It should come as no surprise to learn that Just For Laughs (JFL) Montreal is the world’s largest comedy festival: from July 16 to 27, some 1,700 artists, actors, comedians, and other showbiz pros will take over the Quartier des Spectacles.

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Juste pour rire: From Nostalgia and New Faces to Le meilleur des décennies

This year, the Juste pour rire Festival is presenting Le meilleur des décennies in Théâtre Jean-Duceppe at Place des Arts. We spoke to comedian and screenwriter Suzie Bouchard, who will host Le meilleur des décennies and a show dedicated to the 2020s.

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