{"id":1124,"date":"2026-08-17T01:03:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/english\/la-place-des-arts-celebre-une-rentree-culturelle-a-limage-de-tous-ses-publics\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T01:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:03:14","slug":"la-place-des-arts-celebre-une-rentree-culturelle-a-limage-de-tous-ses-publics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linitiative.ca\/english\/la-place-des-arts-celebre-une-rentree-culturelle-a-limage-de-tous-ses-publics\/","title":{"rendered":"Place des Arts is celebrating a cultural return like all its audiences!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, Place des Arts will kick off a rich and diverse in-house program, designed to please all its audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Among the unmissable events, TEMP\u00c9O, Dance and Music Festival, will return in force in September on the Esplanade with five musical evenings under the Montreal stars! An invitation to move around, discover new rhythms and celebrate together in a festive atmosphere. At the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Maisonneuve, in November, renowned pianist Alexandra Str\u00e9liski will join artists from the French company Cirque Le Roux for a unique version of Entre chien et louves, a dazzling and unique show combining circus and music, presented exclusively at Place des Arts. Also in November, the Arts et monde series will welcome Mariachi Herencia de M\u00e9xico and her 14 virtuoso musicians for a flamboyant musical show on the occasion of All Souls Day, one of the most emblematic holidays in Mexican culture. Indigenous open mic will also enliven the indoor public spaces of Place des Arts in a spirit of meeting, sharing and gathering. Families will find the popular Place des Arts junior and Sons et brioches series.<\/p>\n<p>This fall return from Place des Arts is part of a clear desire: to offer strong, accessible and unifying artistic experiences in a cultural place open to all. From major meetings on stage to family activities, including free events, the programming multiplies the opportunities to recognize each other, to meet again and to discover new worlds.<\/p><div id=\"linit-3046438180\" class=\"linit-dans-le-contenu linit-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8992136571741975\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8992136571741975\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"6185130430\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Free activities<\/p>\n<p>TEMP\u00c9O, DANCE AND MUSIC FESTIVAL \u2013 FREE EVENT From September 16 to 20, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. | Esplanade de la Place des Arts Hosted for a sixth year by Philippe Fehmiu, the TEMP\u00c9O Dance and Music Festival will set the tone for the start of the school year in Montreal with five free evenings offering so many effervescent worlds. Artists from the music scene from here and elsewhere and key figures in dance will make the Esplanade the venue for a great collective celebration. Every evening, the public will be invited to immerse themselves in a new atmosphere: reggaeton, afro-house, cumbia, K-pop and kompa. On the program: musical performances, dance workshops, refreshments and street food. The most exhilarating open-air dance floor in downtown Montreal!<\/p>\n<p>CULTURE DAYS September 26 | Place des ArtsAs part of the 30th edition of Culture Days, Place des Arts, alongside its major cultural partners, is pleased to be associated with this event. More details will be revealed when the program launches.<\/p>\n<p>INDIGENOUS OPEN MIC \u2013 FREE EVENT November 14 and 15 | Georges-\u00c9mile-Lapalme cultural spaceThe 6th edition of Indigenous Open Microphone, under the theme Roots, will be held on November 14 and 15 at Place des Arts, again under the curatorship of Kim O\u2019Bomsawin. This large gathering, which highlights indigenous cultures, both traditional and contemporary, will offer several free activities in different spaces: musical performances, discussions, an art fair, culinary discoveries, screenings of short films and much more. \u201c\u2026I chose the theme Roots because it represents what we have been celebrating here since the beginning: what anchors us, what has been transmitted to us and what we do with it today, with pride\u2026\u201d \u2013 Kim O\u2019Bomsawin, curator of Indigenous Open Mic<\/p>\n<p>Indoor shows<\/p>\n<p>BETWEEN DOGS AND WOLVES From November 4 to 15 | Th\u00e9\u00e2tre MaisonneuveThe artists from the French company Cirque Le Roux will be joined on stage by Alexandra Str\u00e9liski, who will accompany this dazzling show on the piano with a musical score composed of her works and other equally captivating pieces. Presented exclusively at Place des Arts, this unique version of Entre chien et louves with the presence of the pianist, promises a fascinating experience, signed by a company that reinvents the codes of contemporary circus by bringing them into dialogue with theater, dance and cinema.<\/p>\n<p>PLACE DES ARTS JUNIORMusical, theatrical, circus and lively, the Place des Arts junior series invites children to discover the performing arts through playful and dynamic shows. Designed for ages 5 to 12, but just as entertaining for the whole family, the series offers varied events where fun, discovery and emotions are on the program.Alice and Th\u00e9o&rsquo;s garden | October 25 | Fifth RoomArthur The Adventurer | Africananimals | November 29 | Fifth Room<\/p>\n<p>SONS ET BRIOCHESFor more than 50 years, the Sons et brioches series has introduced children aged 3 to 8 to the performing arts in the intimate atmosphere of the Piano nobile in the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier. Music, theater and puppets are there to awaken their artistic curiosity, always accompanied by the traditional pastries that are the signature of the series.Op\u00e9ra-Bonbon I September 27 I Piano nobile from the Salle Wilfrid-PelletierMokatek and the missing star I November 15 I Piano nobile from the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier \u2013 this indigenous tale echoes the programming of Indigenous Open Microphone.<\/p>\n<p>ARTS AND WORLD SERIESAs part of the Arts and World series, Mariachi Herencia de M\u00e9xico and its 14 virtuoso musicians will offer a flamboyant musical show on the occasion of All Souls Day, putting traditional Mexican music at the forefront. After a sold-out show at the Cinqui\u00e8me Salle in 2025, Ukrainian star Maryna Krut will also be back with her celestial voice and iconic bandura. Two events hosted by artists who promote their musical traditions.Mariachi Herencia de M\u00e9xico | The new generation tour | November 1 I Th\u00e9\u00e2tre MaisonneuveMaryna Krut | November 8 | Fifth Room<\/p>\n<p>SERIES 5 TO 7 MUSICALSThe 5 to 7 musicals will return this fall to Place des Arts to introduce the city&rsquo;s next generation of musicians. In partnership with Nuits d&rsquo;Afrique, Vision Diversit\u00e9, the Montreal Conservatory of Music as well as the music faculties of the University of Montreal, the University of Quebec in Montreal, Concordia University and McGill University, these twenty welcoming events will punctuate the beginnings of the evenings and enhance the cultural experience before the shows. Complete program at Place des Arts<\/p>\n<p>Between now and the end of November, nearly a hundred diverse shows will be presented at Place des Arts by its resident organizations and partner producers. Among the highlights: La Dame aux cam\u00e9lias by the Grands Ballets Canadiens, choreographed by Peter Quanz, from September 23 to 27 at the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Maisonneuve; Turandot by Puccini, which will open the Op\u00e9ra de Montr\u00e9al season from September 26 to October 4 at the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier; Holst\u2019s Les Plan\u00e8tes, conducted for the first time by Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin with the Orchester M\u00e9tropolitain, on September 20 at the Maison symphonique; and 24 poses (portraits) by Serge Boucher, with Guylaine Tremblay and Martin Drainville, presented by Duceppe from September 2 to October 3 at the Jean-Duceppe Theater. These events will be complemented by numerous headliners and a wide variety of shows, reflecting the richness of the Place des Arts programming. The free activities at Place des Arts are made possible thanks to the support of the Place des Arts Foundation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"linit-1838359146\" class=\"linit-apres-contenu linit-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8992136571741975\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8992136571741975\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"6185130430\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, Place des Arts will kick off a rich and diverse in-house program, designed to please all its audiences. Among the unmissable events, TEMP\u00c9O, Dance and Music Festival, will return in force in September on the Esplanade with five musical evenings under the Montreal stars! 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