Sounds everyone loves
Beloved beats and melodies fill Place des Arts’ halls several nights a year, bringing joy to Pop music lovers. The genre’s top talents often choose one of our venues as a tour stop, using the facilities to set their songs in a distinctive frame. One of many artists to have put a unique spin on their catalogue by adapting it to the features of Place des Arts is Bryan Adams, who delighted fans with stripped-down acoustic takes on his megahits here in 2009, taking full advantage of Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier’s fine acoustics.
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Pop Music • Classical music
Sinatra Symphonic: Marc Hervieux
January 30 and 31, 20263 performancesSalle Wilfrid-PelletierA chic, jazzy evening in true Manhattan style awaits, featuring the greatest hits of Frank Sinatra performed by renowned vocalist Marc Hervieux and special guests Mia Tinayre and Sam Champagne, backed by the FILMharmonique Orchestra.
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Pop Music • World Music
Gabriella Olivo and Bïa
March 12, 20261 performanceSalle Claude-LéveilléeAn evening… a journey. Immerse yourself in a soaring experience that blends dream pop, folk, indie rock, and R&B by Gabriella Olivo… and witness the grand poetic return of the captivating Bïa, with La Délicatesse, in the second half of the show.
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Pop Music
Legends of Motown
March 28, 20261 performanceThéâtre MaisonneuveLegends of Motown is a 16-piece cast of singers and musicians performing live look-a-like/sound-a-like tributes to The Supremes, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Jackson 5, Martha and the Vandellas and more!
A musical genre that pairs well with art
Every era has its particular Pop music currents, which have always enjoyed their share of success on the Québec music scene. The public’s acclaim and enthusiasm have also ensured that Pop is consistently on Place des Arts programmers’ radar. Over the years, well-known exponents of the genre have graced our stages, on tour and as part of festivals and other special events. Pop music is, after all, popular, and has always been a good match with theatre and musical comedy, allowing it reach ever larger audiences across the decades.
Micro ouvert autochtone : Nina Segalowitz shines a spotlight on Indigenous cultures
You get the sense that Nina Segalowitz has a big smile on her face as you listen to her on the other end of the line, sharing her eagerness to shine a spotlight on Indigenous cultures during the fourth Micro ouvert autochtone.
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