A new twist on the legend of the "Chasse-galerie"
- 26
- May
- 2016
Eight immigrants make a deal with the devil and get in a Quebec-bound flying canoe. Sound familiar? You’ve probably heard a very similar tale before!
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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!
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"560 km": a focal point for celebrating spring
- 13
- May
- 2016
Urbanites will have the chance to immerse themselves in the dance of the river drivers – the workers who left their mark on Quebec’s history by floating timber down the province’s rivers. Until May 29, hundreds of logs will form an art installation on Sainte-Catherine St.
"Maëstro": the art of making water dance
- 5
- May
- 2016
Would you like to control the fountain in the Place des Festivals? Well, your wish is about to come true! From May 5 to 29, thanks to the Maëstro installation, you can conduct an orchestra on well-known classical pieces.