Place des Arts

Featuring an impressive program of music, theatre, dance, opera, song, comedy, and musicals all year round, Place des Arts is located in the cultural heart of the city, the Quartier des spectacles. As Canada's premiere entertainment destination, the centre has six venues, including the Maison Symphonique, with a total seating capacity of nearly 8,000. Place des Arts offers an extraordinary variety of programming, hosting major arts organizations, such as the Opéra de Montréal and the Grands Ballets Canadiens. Place des Arts' outdoor esplanade is the meeting place for great festivals, and just next door is the renowned Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MACM).