THIS SUMMER, COME EXPERIENCE THE QUARTIER DES SPECTACLES

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100 DAYS OF OUTDOOR EVENTS IN THE HEART OF MONTREAL

For the 2010 summer season, the urban experience in the Quartier des spectacles will be more dynamic and diversified  than ever before: featuring everything from electronic music to classical music, not to mention contemporary dance, cinema, comedy, Native arts and the circus. From now until September, the public spaces of the Quartier des spectacles will jump with activities, from the Quartier latin node in the east to Place des Arts in the west.

The Quartier des spectacles calendar in brief

Mutek | June 2 – 6 | Place des Festivals

• Festival TransAmériques – Le très grand continental | June 3 – 6 | Place Émilie-Gamelin
• Les FrancoFolies de Montréal | June 10 – 19 | Place des Festivals + Le Parterre
• Festival international de jazz de Montréal | June 25 – July 6 | Place des Festivals + Le Parterre
• Montréal Complètement Cirque | July 12 – 21 | Quartier latin Area
• Just for Laughs Festival – Urban Arts | July 17 – 25 | Place des Festivals
• Le Grand charivari | July 18 | Place des Festivals
• Fantasia International Film Festival | July 15 – 19 + July 22 – 26 | Place de la Paix
• Festival international Nuits d'Afrique | July 22 – 25 | Place Émilie-Gamelin
• Divers/Cité | July 26 – August 1 | Place Émilie-Gamelin
• First Peoples’ Festival | August 4 – 8 | Place des Festivals
• Pride Celebrations | August 12 – 15 | Place Émilie-Gamelin
• Multimedia animation of the fountain | August 19 – October 17 | Place des Festivals
• Midis concerts | August 20 – October 1 | Place Émilie-Gamelin
• World Film Festival | August 26 – September 6 | Place des Festivals
• OSM: Season 2010-2011 | Opening concert | September 2 | Le Parterre
• Festival Transatlantique Montréal / Quartiers danses | September 22 – 25 | Quartier latin Area
• Open Air Checkmate | May 16 – October 3 | Place Émilie Gamelin