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June 13, 2026
Folk Music • country
Bobby Bazini
Canadian singer-songwriter Bobby Bazini will be performing at the Francos de Montréal in the summer of 2026!
May 29 to 31, 2026
Theatre
Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge
In 1965, two men took the stage for a heated verbal sparring match in Cambridge, with the writer James Baldwin facing the conservative intellectual…
May 2 to 12, 2026
Opera • Grand Canon
Carmen | Bizet
There is no “opera” without “Carmen”, and there is no more potent Carmen than that which pours forth from the masterful baton of Jean-Marie Zeitouni…
Colour Play
April 17, 2026
Classical Music
Colour Play
In this concert, French symphonic music sets the scene for fabulous stories, while Trio Hochelaga pays tribute to one of our greatest composers,…
April 16, 2026
Pop Music
Velours Velours, alone on stage
Appearing solo for this unique and extremely rare show, Velours Velours will fill your music lover’s heart with his uninhibited, colourful pop and…
Compagnie Virginie Brunelle | Sans quoi nous crèverons
April 14 to 18, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Compagnie Virginie Brunelle | Sans quoi nous crèverons
A clear-eyed witness of our time and its challenges, Virginie Brunelle takes a piercing look at a planet in hypertension. Her compelling choreography…
Frères
April 17 to May 16, 2026
Theatre • Comedy-Drama
Frères
They are father, sons, cousins, brothers-in-law; they are 23, 40, and 65 years old and have known each other forever. A small Egyptian-Québec clan…
The Blue Hour
April 23 to 26, 2026
Contemporary Dance
The Blue Hour
The blue hour: that fleeting moment between day and night when the sky veils itself in a diaphanous blue. A suspended in-between, a wavering between…
May 24, 2026
Young Audiences • Participatory
Sesame Street | Elmo’s Got the Moves!
Families will discover fun and playful ways to move—from yoga and jumping rope to cartwheeling and silly dance moves—all in a welcoming environment…
June 13, 2026
Folk Music • country
Bobby Bazini
Canadian singer-songwriter Bobby Bazini will be performing at the Francos de Montréal in the summer of 2026!
May 29 to 31, 2026
Theatre
Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge
In 1965, two men took the stage for a heated verbal sparring match in Cambridge, with the writer James Baldwin facing the conservative intellectual…
May 2 to 12, 2026
Opera • Grand Canon
Carmen | Bizet
There is no “opera” without “Carmen”, and there is no more potent Carmen than that which pours forth from the masterful baton of Jean-Marie Zeitouni…
Colour Play
April 17, 2026
Classical Music
Colour Play
In this concert, French symphonic music sets the scene for fabulous stories, while Trio Hochelaga pays tribute to one of our greatest composers,…
April 16, 2026
Pop Music
Velours Velours, alone on stage
Appearing solo for this unique and extremely rare show, Velours Velours will fill your music lover’s heart with his uninhibited, colourful pop and…
Compagnie Virginie Brunelle | Sans quoi nous crèverons
April 14 to 18, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Compagnie Virginie Brunelle | Sans quoi nous crèverons
A clear-eyed witness of our time and its challenges, Virginie Brunelle takes a piercing look at a planet in hypertension. Her compelling choreography…
Frères
April 17 to May 16, 2026
Theatre • Comedy-Drama
Frères
They are father, sons, cousins, brothers-in-law; they are 23, 40, and 65 years old and have known each other forever. A small Egyptian-Québec clan…
The Blue Hour
April 23 to 26, 2026
Contemporary Dance
The Blue Hour
The blue hour: that fleeting moment between day and night when the sky veils itself in a diaphanous blue. A suspended in-between, a wavering between…
May 24, 2026
Young Audiences • Participatory
Sesame Street | Elmo’s Got the Moves!
Families will discover fun and playful ways to move—from yoga and jumping rope to cartwheeling and silly dance moves—all in a welcoming environment…
June 13, 2026
Folk Music • country
Bobby Bazini
Canadian singer-songwriter Bobby Bazini will be performing at the Francos de Montréal in the summer of 2026!
May 29 to 31, 2026
Theatre
Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge
In 1965, two men took the stage for a heated verbal sparring match in Cambridge, with the writer James Baldwin facing the conservative intellectual…
May 2 to 12, 2026
Opera • Grand Canon
Carmen | Bizet
There is no “opera” without “Carmen”, and there is no more potent Carmen than that which pours forth from the masterful baton of Jean-Marie Zeitouni…
Colour Play
April 17, 2026
Classical Music
Colour Play
In this concert, French symphonic music sets the scene for fabulous stories, while Trio Hochelaga pays tribute to one of our greatest composers,…
April 16, 2026
Pop Music
Velours Velours, alone on stage
Appearing solo for this unique and extremely rare show, Velours Velours will fill your music lover’s heart with his uninhibited, colourful pop and…
Compagnie Virginie Brunelle | Sans quoi nous crèverons
April 14 to 18, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Compagnie Virginie Brunelle | Sans quoi nous crèverons
A clear-eyed witness of our time and its challenges, Virginie Brunelle takes a piercing look at a planet in hypertension. Her compelling choreography…
Frères
April 17 to May 16, 2026
Theatre • Comedy-Drama
Frères
They are father, sons, cousins, brothers-in-law; they are 23, 40, and 65 years old and have known each other forever. A small Egyptian-Québec clan…
The Blue Hour
April 23 to 26, 2026
Contemporary Dance
The Blue Hour
The blue hour: that fleeting moment between day and night when the sky veils itself in a diaphanous blue. A suspended in-between, a wavering between…
May 24, 2026
Young Audiences • Participatory
Sesame Street | Elmo’s Got the Moves!
Families will discover fun and playful ways to move—from yoga and jumping rope to cartwheeling and silly dance moves—all in a welcoming environment…
Colour Play

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“A German Requiem” by Kent Nagano Sold out
Classical Music
“A German Requiem” by Kent Nagano
April 3 and 4, 2026
2 performances
Maison symphonique
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal 
Limited places
Comedy
Laura Laune | Glory Alleluia
April 4, 2026
1 performance
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Stephanie Lake Company | Manifesto
Contemporary Dance
Stephanie Lake Company | Manifesto
April 1 to 4, 2026
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Tupqan | Nos territoires intérieurs
Creation Theatre
Tupqan | Nos territoires intérieurs
March 4 to April 4, 2026
23 performances
Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Duceppe
Limited places
French Song
Michel Fugain
March 31 to April 25, 2026
10 performances
Cinquième Salle
Guillaume Laroche
French Song
Guillaume Laroche | La route des raisons
April 4, 2026
1 performance
Salle Claude-Léveillée
Société pour l’avancement de la chanson d’expression française  Série découvertes Québecor
Promotion
Musical Theatre • Rock
Bat Out of Hell: The Musical
April 5, 2026
1 performance
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Classical Music
Gala du XXIIe Festival de l'AOJQ
April 5, 2026
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Limited places
Comedy
An Evening with David Sedaris
April 7, 2026
1 performance
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Limited places
Classical Music • pop
Dubois – Biographie symphonique
April 7 to 9, 2026
3 performances
Maison symphonique

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Balé da Cidade de São Paulo In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Balé da Cidade de São Paulo
May 12 to 16, 2027
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Gauthier Dance// Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Gauthier Dance// Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart | FireWorks
April 28 to May 1, 2027
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Company Wayne McGregor In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Company Wayne McGregor | Deepstaria
March 30 to April 3, 2027
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Charles Brecard x 7Starr In Subscription
Urban Dance • krump
Charles Brecard x 7Starr | SKLTR
March 9 to 13, 2027
5 performances
Cinquième Salle
Danse Danse
Danza Contemporánea de Cuba In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Danza Contemporánea de Cuba
February 23 to 27, 2027
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Morin/Leroux · Arts vivants In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Morin/Leroux · Arts vivants | Euphoric Thresholds
February 2 to 6, 2027
5 performances
Espace Orange
Danse Danse
Compagnie Marie Chouinard | Henri Michaux : Mouvements In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Marie Chouinard | Henri Michaux : Mouvements + Selected solos and duets
December 16 to 19, 2026
4 performances
Salle Ludger-Duvernay
Danse Danse
Ballets Jazz Montréal In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Ballets Jazz Montréal | Dance Me – Music by Leonard Cohen
November 25 to 28, 2026
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Christos Papadopoulos | My Fierce Ignorant Step In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Christos Papadopoulos | My Fierce Ignorant Step
October 28 to 31, 2026
4 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM In Subscription
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
5 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
Danse Danse

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