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THE QUARTIER DES SPECTACLES BLOG

The blog of the Quartier des Spectacles is a window on the people and places that make Montreal’s cultural heart beat. From festivals to performance venues, from restaurants to avant-garde art. Every week, you’re invited to discover the city’s liveliest square kilometre!

(Re)discovering Le Balcon

  • 27
  • January
  • 2016

For the last few weeks, there’s been a new sense of excitement at St. James United Church, on Sainte-Catherine Street. At the back of the building, in an room that was almost a secret until recently, you can now listen to live soul, funk, blues, music-hall and chanson.

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Luminothérapie: the making of "Impulse"

  • 12
  • January
  • 2016

Until January 31, "Impulse", the centrepiece of the sixth annual Luminothérapie event, is sure to attract increasing numbers of Montrealers, thanks the illuminated musical seesaws in the place des Festivals, as well as the mesmerizing architectural video projections.

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Wintertime is exhibition time!

  • 5
  • January
  • 2016

Montrealers love playing outdoors in the winter, but sometimes it’s nice to go inside and warm up. And the Quartier des Spectacles happens to have plenty of exhibitions this January and February to help you do

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