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24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 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. 
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Rooted in Irish traditions, mysterious and full of passion, MÁM casts a powerful spell. A wild celebration where feet pound the floor, bodies ignite,…
September 11 to November 7, 2026
Classical Music • Chamber Music
The Four Seasons: From Vivaldi to Dompierre
The dazzling virtuoso Isabella d’Éloize Perron is sure to impress in a thrilling new series of concerts.
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
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…
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
Dance • neoclassical 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…
September 25 to December 16, 2026
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
Following Québécois Tabarnak and Des putes et des voleurs—both winners of the Comedy Show of the Year award at the ADISQ Gala, a first in 45 years to…
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 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. 
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Rooted in Irish traditions, mysterious and full of passion, MÁM casts a powerful spell. A wild celebration where feet pound the floor, bodies ignite,…
September 11 to November 7, 2026
Classical Music • Chamber Music
The Four Seasons: From Vivaldi to Dompierre
The dazzling virtuoso Isabella d’Éloize Perron is sure to impress in a thrilling new series of concerts.
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
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…
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
Dance • neoclassical 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…
September 25 to December 16, 2026
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
Following Québécois Tabarnak and Des putes et des voleurs—both winners of the Comedy Show of the Year award at the ADISQ Gala, a first in 45 years to…
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 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. 
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
September 30 to October 4, 2026
Contemporary Dance
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Rooted in Irish traditions, mysterious and full of passion, MÁM casts a powerful spell. A wild celebration where feet pound the floor, bodies ignite,…
September 11 to November 7, 2026
Classical Music • Chamber Music
The Four Seasons: From Vivaldi to Dompierre
The dazzling virtuoso Isabella d’Éloize Perron is sure to impress in a thrilling new series of concerts.
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
September 27, 2026
Young Audiences • opera
Opéra-Bonbon
Opéra-Bonbon: The Gourmet Adventure of Hansel and Gretel.
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…
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
Dance • neoclassical 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…
September 25 to December 16, 2026
Comedy • Stand-up
Adib Alkhalidey | Comme les Mongols à Baghdad
Following Québécois Tabarnak and Des putes et des voleurs—both winners of the Comedy Show of the Year award at the ADISQ Gala, a first in 45 years to…
24 poses (portraits)
Teaċ Daṁsa | MÁM
Opéra Bonbon (Opera Candy)
Mariachi Herencia de México

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Musical Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King
August 19 to September 6, 2026
24 performances
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Broadway
24 poses (portraits) New date added
Tragicomedy • Theatre
24 poses (portraits)
September 2 to October 4, 2026
24 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
Classical Opera
The Magic Flute in Concert
September 10, 2026
1 performance
Maison symphonique
Contemporary Dance
Opening Evening of Festival Quartiers Danses
September 10, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Festival Quartiers Danses
New date added
Classical Music • Chamber Music
The Four Seasons: From Vivaldi to Dompierre
September 11 to November 7, 2026
3 performances
Maison symphonique
Contemporary Dance
Mutations and Incarnations
September 11, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Festival Quartiers Danses
Sensibilities, marginalities
Contemporary Dance
Sensibilities, marginalities
September 12, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Festival Quartiers Danses

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Le Petit Prince d’Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Theatre
Le Petit Prince d’Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
December 27 and 28, 2026
3 performances
Ludger-Duvernay Theatre
Your Holiday Destination
Caravans of Sound | From Mesopotamia to the World
Arabic Music
Caravans of Sound | From Mesopotamia to the World
November 6, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Arab World Festival
Ashwaaq | Trumpet Taqasim
Arabic Music
Ashwaaq | Trumpet Taqasim
November 4, 2026
1 performance
Cinquième Salle
Arab World Festival
Urbania : Aux rythmes de Montréal
Instrumental Music • orchestral
Urbania : Aux rythmes de Montréal
January 9, 2027
1 performance
Maison symphonique
Tout sur le sexe
Theatre • Comedy
Tout sur le sexe
October 8 to 10, 2027
3 performances
Théâtre Maisonneuve
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
Theatre • Comedy
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
December 29, 2026
2 performances
Théâtre Jean-Duceppe
Your Holiday Destination
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
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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
Asian Dance • Asian Music
Canadian Chinese New Year Gala
January 31, 2027
1 performance
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
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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