Festival de Lanaudière

Enjoy the greatest of classical music in Joliette

July 4 to August 3, 2025

24 events

Founded in 1978, the Festival de Lanaudière is one of the largest classical music events in North America. Its programming showcases the greatest talents from both here and abroad in an idyllic setting surrounded by nature. The performances take place under the stars at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay in Joliette, in many churches across the region and at several charming agritourism venues.

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  • Cinema
    Vivo
    Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay

    The movie Vivo presented outdoors at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay for a free screening open to the whole family.

    Free
  • Classical Music
    Carmina Burana by Payare and the OSM
    July 4, 2025
    1 performance
    Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay

    A spectacular choir and orchestra, with three outstanding vocal soloists, revive a grand medieval fresco, paired with Rachmaninov’s diabolical virtuosity and Lera Auerbach’s mythological inspiration. That's what the Festival de Lanaudière is offering you for their opening concert!

    Opening Concert: Carmina Burana by Payare and the OSM
  • Classical Music
    Monumental Bruckner
    July 5, 2025
    1 performance
    Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay

    With his Eighth Symphony, Bruckner constructs a vast sonic cathedral, carved in marble, where fervor and spiritual immersion unfold with grandeur.

    Monumental Bruckner
  • Classical Music
    Leonardo García Alarcón and The Coronation of Poppea
    July 6, 2025
    1 performance
    Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay

    With L'incoronazione di Poppea, Monteverdi’s final opus, power, desire, and ambition intertwine magnificently to create a singular, sublime musical experience.

    Leonardo García Alarcón and The Coronation of Poppea
  • Classical Music
    Monteverdi and the Seven Deadly Sins
    July 8, 2025
    1 performance
    Église de Saint-Jacques

    A concert that conjures up allegorical powers at work in the human imagination since the dawn of time, transcending ideas and passions to sublimate them in music.

    Monteverdi and the Seven Deadly Sins

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Practical information

All the important information you need to fully enjoy your visit at the Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay: tickets, address, parking, food and bar, FAQ, and accessibility.

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The sound of the world’s greatest orchestras

Attracting music lovers from all over the world, the Festival de Lanaudière has become a coveted stop for renowned artists in the industry. The Festival also hosts various symphonic orchestras such as the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and the Orchestre Métropolitain, as well as international ensembles like The Philadelphia Orchestra, Les Arts Florissants, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin and many more.

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