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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!
Monique Jérôme-Forget, Chair of the Conseil du trésor and Minister responsible for Government Administration, along with Line Beauchamp, Minister of Culture and Communications, made their announcement.
The request for qualifications seeks private partners for the conception, construction,
On Wednesday, November 29, the executive committee of the City of Montreal approved an envelope of $55 million
for the development of the Quartier des spectacles, as part of the three-year capital program (programme triennal d'immobilisations or PTI). This announcement
Hailed by its advocates as an important element in the development of the Quartier des spectacles, the Vitrine culturelle de Montréal
will soon be realized, thanks to contributions of over $1 million from the ministère de la Culture et
The jury for Mosaiculture International Shanghai 2006 unanimously awarded Montreal the Grand Honorary International Award for its exhibit, entitled "Montreal, On Stage!".
This was the third edition of the international mosaiculture competition, started by the City of Montreal in 2000 and
Montreal, November 17, 2006 – Earlier today, Minister Line Beauchamp announced a $6 million grant to Les Ateliers de danse moderne de Montréal inc. (LADMMI) for the construction of new facilities.
This grant will permit the school to build the facilities it
In Februrary 2005, as part of a competition launched by the Partnership, four multidisciplinary teams came together to spend a week at the Société des arts technologiques (SAT) and develop proposals for an identity concept for the Quartier des spectacles.
Today,
Yesterday evening, the jury for the first concours Créativité Montréal awarded their 2006 prizes, during a magnificent gala at the Centre CDP Capital.
The Lighting Plan Pilot Project won the Grand Prize in the "Commercial Artery" category, recognizing the impact of a project
Tuesday, October 17, the model will leave the Palais des Congrès for Complexe Desjardins (near the Sainte-Catherine entrance, to the left on the Promenade level).
The model, illuminated with LEDs since last May thanks to the contributions of LEIG (Lighting Engineering International
L'édifice de huit étages comprendrait la Vitrine culturelle, qui fera la promotion et la vente de billets de spectacles, des salles d'exposition, des locaux commerciaux ainsi qu'un café-restaurant inspiré du modèle de l'ancien Lux, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Un phare s'allume dans le
Something new in the Quartier des spectacles
On September 6, the Ville-Marie Borough Council unanimously adopted a resolution to allow those parking in the Quartier des spectacles to pay for three consecutive hours of parking (instead of the current two) after 6
Since its launch at the end of June, our new Web site has welcomed more than 10,000 visitors that have viewed some 50,000 pages.
With its growing popular success, the site has received favourable comments – frequently along the lines of
After a year of work, St. James United Church at the western boundary of the Quartier des spectacles has finally revealed its new facade.
The official inauguration and illumination of this heritage treasure on Sainte-Catherine Street, which connects the business district