Tag: Dans La Metropole

Montréal en Lumière February 20 – March 1Le Quartier des spectacles rove.me/to/montreal Light up the night with Montréal en Lumière. This festival and outdoor playground has many free activities for all ages. Enjoy the beautiful interactive illuminated art pieces. Taste dishes from 500 renowned chefs.See more than 600 artists participating in 200 shows and activities. This…

Old Port of Montreal Ice Skating RinkDecember 7 – March 8Old Port Montreal oldportofmontreal.com Glide into a beautiful tradition, skating at the Old Port of Montreal Ice Skating Rink, with a scenic view of the city and the St. Lawrence River.  Enjoy the beautiful lights on the rink, and a variety of winter activities,  including…

Who Is the Real Santa Claus? December 14th -31st Montréal Archaeology and History Complex350 Place Royale Old Montréal https://pacmusee.qc.ca/en/calendar/event/who-is-the-real-santa-claus/ Visit the Montréal Archaeology and History Complex to learn about the many faces and traditions of Santa Claus. Jolly characters will guide you through their festive tales of Christmas throughout the world, and a workshop for…

COME FROM AWAY November 22 – December 7Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts https://placedesarts.com COME FROM AWAY, a Canadian musical. tells a story about 7,000 stranded airline passengers in a small town located in Newfoundland. In the wake of September 11th, cultures clash,and  discomfort and distrust become friendships. To view event schedules and to purchase tickets, visit placedesarts.com. Montreal…

FIDELIO October 25 to 27, 2019 La Maison Symphonique https://www.operademontreal.com/en Well-established in Montréal, at the crossroads of North American and European cultures, is an opera celebrating Beethoven’s 250th birthday, by displaying Beethoven’s only opera, Fidelio. The performance will feature talented artists such as Michael Shade, Luca Pisaroni and Lise Davidsen. A tale that follows Leonore,…

Pop Montreal International Music Festival  September 25-29 Plateau Mont-Royal and Mile End  https://popmontreal.com/en/  This internationally represented music and arts festival showcases over 400 artists every year. In addition to the musical happenings at venues across the city, the festival also includes visual arts exhibitions, film screenings, workshops, conferences, activities for kids, and a craft & record…

The Polaroid Project McCord Museum Until September 15th http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca A visit to the McCord Museum offers a unique opportunity to discover the extraordinary artistic and scientific creativity of Polaroid photography. At the intersection of art and technology, the exhibition presents the original works of some 100 of the most celebrated international artists of the 20th…

Sound of Soul Le Balcon August 10 8:30pm https://lebalcon.ca/en/programmation/sound-of-soul-5/ The classic sounds of soul, R&B, Motown, and funk fill Le Balcon on Saturday, August 10 at 8:30pm. The evening of song features award-winning Montreal-based artist Veeby (aka Vanessa Kanga). An optional pre-show dinner is offered and it is recommended that dinner guests arrive between 5:30pm…

Montreal Comiccon Montreal Convention Center July 5 – 7 , 2019 www.montrealcomiccon.com Captain Kirk and Frodo Baggins! Embrace your inner geek at the annual Montreal Comiccon. This three-day pop-culture fan convention/exhibition brings comic, TV and movie fans together. Many famous actors and artists will be attending including Elijah Wood, William Shatner, Jim Cummings and many…