Weekend Picks - September 15 to 17

Coming Concerts

Duran Duran and CHIC ft. Nile Rodgers - September 20 - Bell Centre
Bob Sinclar - September 22 - Piknic Electronik
André Rieu - September 22 - Bell Centre
Maitre Gim's et Dadju - September 28 - Bell Centre
Tangerine Dream - October 1st - L’Olympia
Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Wu Tang Clan, et De La Soul - October 2 - Place Bell
Roch Voisine - October 6/7 - Cabaret du Casino de Montreal

Food / Drinks

Martinique Gourmande - September 16 to 17 - FREE ENTRY
Discover the delights of Martinique! The Martinique Gourmande Festival is bringing you an edition packed with colour, flavour, and community spirit. This year’s theme is “Tradition to Innovation” and tons of surprises await!
https://martiniquegourmande.ca/en/
🏢 Pavillon d’Iberville on the Grand Quay of the Port of Montréal
🚇️ Place-d'Armes metro

Invasion Cocktail - September 13 to 30 - FREE PASSPORT
Download your free passport to get special prices on cocktails in various venues around Montréal.
https://invasioncocktail.com/2023/en/
🏢 Check the participating venues: https://invasioncocktail.com/2023/en/participating-establishments/

Music / Dance

TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival - September 14 to 16 - FREE
Hop onto the outdoor dance floor on the Place des Arts Esplanade and join professional dancers in exploring dance styles from various cultures. Lose yourself in the sounds of musical groups and DJs who have but one mission: to get you moving!
https://placedesarts.com/en/tempeo-festival
🏢 Place des Arts Esplanade
🚇️ Place-des-Arts metro

Festival Quartier Danses - September 6 to 17
The 21st edition of FQD will be held in the Studio-Theatre of Grands Ballets Canadiens at Édifice Wilder, and a few will take place at the McCord Stewart Museum Amphitheater and the Pointe-à-Callière Museum. Over 30 choreographers and dance companies from 8 countries will present their creations, some of which were specifically designed for the FQD.
https://quartiersdanses.com/en/
🏢 Place des Arts, 175 Ste-Catherine St. West
🚇️ Place-des-Arts metro

Culture

20th Birthday of the Quartier des Spectacles Celebrations - Until November 12 - FREE
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Quartier des spectacles, the Quartier des spectacles Partnership launched two projects to mark the occasion: a major anniversary exhibition celebrating the highlights of the last 20 years and a video projection paying homage to the artists and artisans of the Quartier des spectacles.
https://www.quartierdesspectacles.com/en/event/328/celebrons-les-20-ans-du-quartier-des-spectacles/
🏢 Façade of the Pavillon President-Kennedy, UQAM
🚇️ Place-des-Arts metro

The Pop of Life! - Until March 24
This exhibition showcases iconic works of Pop art from the Museum’s collection, including creations that have rarely or never been shown.
https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/the-pop-of-life/
🏢 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1380 Sherbrooke Street West
🚇️ Guy-Concordia or Peel metros

Expo World Press Photo Montreal - August 30 to October 15
A flagship event of Montreal’s fall cultural calendar, the World Press Photo Montreal Exhibition is presented annually at Bonsecours Market. Over 55,000 people attend this large-scale international exhibition, which has been organized since 1955 by the World Press Photo Foundation, based in the Netherlands.
https://www.expo-wppmtl.ca/en/
🏢 Bonsecours Market
🚇️ Champ-de-Mars metro