Events in Quartier Des Spectacles, Montréal

All 138, by week

13 Nov to 19 Nov

• Friday Night Comedy Fri 13 Nov · Deli Planet, Gare Centrale, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Friday-night early stand-up comedy show in English at Deli Planet inside Montreal Central Station.
• Friday Night Comedy at Comedyville Fri 13 Nov to Fri 8 Jan · Comedyville at Deli Planet, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesStand-up comedy at Deli Planet every Friday at 21:00.
• Grand Marché de Noël de Montréal Fri 13 Nov to Sun 3 Jan · Quartier des spectacles, Sainte-Catherine Street between Balmoral and Jeanne-ManceThe Christmas market runs 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 with 40 chalets of local and regional artisans and a music and theatre programme. Hours are 3 pm to 10 pm…
• Latin Groove’s End of Session Party, November Fri 13 Nov to Sat 14 Nov · Montreal Palladium, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA dance event at Montreal Palladium, listed on the Latin Groove calendar.
• Live music at Hurley's Irish Pub Fri 13 Nov to Thu 14 Jan · Hurley's Irish Pub, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesHurley's Irish Pub on Crescent Street says it has live music every night it is open.
• Zagazow Fri 13 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA French-language stand-up comedy night at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Andrew Packer: Stand Up Comedy Live Sat 14 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA stand-up comedy show by Andrew Packer at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Gipsy Kings with Nicolas Reyes Sat 14 Nov · MTELUS, Quartier des spectaclesGipsy Kings with Nicolas Reyes plays MTELUS. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
• Grand Finale of the OSM Competition 2026, Piano Sat 14 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesAntony Hermus conducts the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal with the finalists of the 2026 OSM Competition piano category. Reservations open October 22, 2026.
• Indigenous Open Mic: Saturday Sat 14 Nov · Espace culturel Georges-Émile-Lapalme, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesSaturday programme of the Indigenous Open Mic celebration at Place des Arts, centred on First Peoples dances.
• L'Xtra: An Improv Workshop Sat 14 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA one-off improvisation workshop led by the founders of Les Lundis d'Impro.
• Saturday Night Comedy at Comedyville Sat 14 Nov to Sat 9 Jan · Comedyville at Deli Planet, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesStand-up comedy at Deli Planet every Saturday at 21:00.
• Indigenous Open Mic: Sunday Sun 15 Nov · Espace culturel Georges-Émile-Lapalme, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesSunday programme of the Indigenous Open Mic celebration at Place des Arts, with music by four Indigenous artists.
• La Messe à Jojo Sun 15 Nov to Sun 10 Jan · Bistro à Jojo, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Sunday live music night at Bistro à Jojo with a rotating group of musicians.
• Montreal Comedy Club, Sunday show Sun 15 Nov to Sun 10 Jan · Brass Door, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesEnglish-language stand-up comedy night at Brass Door, listed on the Montréal Comedy Club schedule.
• Open Mike at Brutopia Sun 15 Nov to Sun 10 Jan · Brutopia, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesAn open mic at the Crescent Street brewpub, listed on the venue's page every Sunday. Its header gives a 22:00 showtime nightly.
• Orchestre Métropolitain: Heroines and Lyrical Passions Sun 15 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesKeri-Lynn Wilson conducts the Orchestre Métropolitain with soprano Sarah Dufresne in opera arias, Tchaikovsky's Francesca da Rimini and the Prelude and Liebestod from…
• Slaughter To Prevail Sun 15 Nov · MTELUS, Quartier des spectaclesSlaughter To Prevail plays MTELUS.
• Sunday Night Improv Sun 15 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly improv show with a rotating cast of Montreal improvisers at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic Sun 15 Nov · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly open mic stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed by Comedyville.
• A Very Ladyfest Showcase Mon 16 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+A Ladyfest stand-up showcase with Montreal femme and non-binary comedians at the Comedy Nest.
• Ladyfest Presents AlternaTeeHees Mon 16 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+A Ladyfest stand-up comedy show with a line-up of professional comedians at the Comedy Nest.
• Les Lundis d'Impro at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine Mon 16 Nov to Mon 11 Jan · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA new improv show each Monday at 20:00, with a free workshop from 17:00 to 19:00.
• Montreal Comedy Club, Monday show Mon 16 Nov to Mon 11 Jan · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesEnglish-language stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed on the Montréal Comedy Club schedule.
• Steal This Story, Please! (Cinema Politica screening) Mon 16 Nov · Concordia University, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Cinema Politica screening of Steal This Story, Please! with guests at Concordia University.
• Free Tuesday mornings for ages 65 and over at the MMFA Tue 17 Nov to Tue 12 Jan · Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesVisitors aged 65 and over get free access to the collection on Tuesday mornings. Booking is recommended because places are limited, and the major exhibition is excluded.
• Jazz Sessions at Le Balcon Tue 17 Nov to Tue 12 Jan · Le Balcon, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly jazz session at the Le Balcon cabaret, presented with the Université de Montréal.
• Je Pense Pas Tue 17 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA comedy show by Mackbouba on the Théâtre Sainte-Catherine stage.
• Ladyfest Presents Anasimone George and Isabel Zaw-Tun Tue 17 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+A double-bill stand-up show by Anasimone George and Isabel Zaw-Tun, hosted by Mbissine, at the Comedy Nest.
• Ladyfest Presents Tranna Wintour Tue 17 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+A show by Tranna Wintour, who appeared on Big Brother Célébrités and The Traitors, at the Comedy Nest.
• McGill Jazz Combos at Upstairs Tue 17 Nov to Tue 12 Jan · Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA free weekly set by McGill jazz performance students, listed on the venue's calendar for Tuesdays.
• Montreal Comedy Club, Tuesday show Tue 17 Nov to Tue 12 Jan · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesEnglish-language stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed on the Montréal Comedy Club schedule.
• Newbie Tuesday at the Comedy Nest Tue 17 Nov to Tue 12 Jan · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly night where first-time comedians try stand-up, with professional comedians dropping in.
• Aznavour et les Légendes Wed 18 Nov · Monument-National, Salle Ludger-Duvernay, Quartier des spectaclesFrench Song at Monument-National, Salle Ludger-Duvernay. Regular tickets $79.49 to $152.97 with taxes and fees included.
• Free Wednesday evenings at the McCord Stewart Museum Wed 18 Nov to Wed 13 Jan · McCord Stewart Museum, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesThe museum's opening hours page lists free admission on Wednesdays from 5 pm, with the museum open until 9 pm that day. The free evening does not cover the major…
• Ladyfest Comedy All-Stars Wed 18 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+A Ladyfest stand-up show with a line-up of comedians at the Comedy Nest.
• Ladyfest Presents Anasimone George and Isabel Zaw-Tun Wed 18 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+A double-bill stand-up show by Anasimone George and Isabel Zaw-Tun, hosted by Mbissine, at the Comedy Nest.
• M pour Montréal 2026 (21st edition) Wed 18 Nov to Sat 21 Nov · Various venues in Montréal, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesMusic showcase festival, the 21st edition, running from 18 to 21 November 2026.
• Montreal Comedy Club, Wednesday show Wed 18 Nov to Wed 13 Jan · Estrella Resto Bar, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesEnglish-language stand-up comedy night at Estrella Resto Bar, listed on the Montréal Comedy Club schedule.
• Pathos Highway Wed 18 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA bilingual improvisation show of true stories and texts at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• The Comedy Lab Show at the Comedy Nest Wed 18 Nov to Wed 13 Jan · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly showcase where comedians test new jokes and write one on a topic from the host, and the audience picks a winner.
• Upstairs Jam Session with Jim Doxas Wed 18 Nov to Wed 13 Jan · Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly jam session hosted by drummer Jim Doxas with a rotating guest musician.
• 5 à 7 musicaux avec l'UQAM Thu 19 Nov to Sat 21 Nov · Place des Arts, Salon urbain, Quartier des spectaclesJazz Music at Salon urbain. Free admission.
• Comico Show Thu 19 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesComedy at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $48.74 with taxes and fees included.
• Free Thursday evenings at the CCA Thu 19 Nov to Thu 14 Jan · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesAdmission to the Canadian Centre for Architecture is free for everyone on Thursdays after 17:00, and the galleries stay open until 21:00.
• Graham Chittenden Thu 19 Nov to Sat 21 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectacles · 18+Stand-up shows by Graham Chittenden, who appeared on Canada's Got Talent and Just For Laughs, at the Comedy Nest.
• Les Jeudis du MAC at Place Ville Marie Thu 19 Nov · MAC at Place Ville Marie, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Thursday 5 to 7 art evening run by the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal at its Place Ville Marie space.
• Night of a Thousand Laughs: The Mark Forward Story Thu 19 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA comedy show by comedian Mark Forward at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine on rue Sainte-Catherine Est.
• Orville Peck, Man Turned Mule Tour Thu 19 Nov · MTELUS, Quartier des spectaclesOrville Peck, Man Turned Mule Tour plays MTELUS. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
• OSM: The Sibelius Concerto & Swan Lake Thu 19 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesTianyi Lu conducts the OSM with concertmaster Andrew Wan in Sibelius's Violin Concerto, alongside Smetana's The Moldau, Cassandra Miller's Dad Goes to the Mountain and a…
• RIDM 2026 (29th edition) Thu 19 Nov to Sun 29 Nov · Various venues in Montréal, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesDocumentary film festival held from 19 to 29 November 2026, with the Forum RIDM industry market from 23 to 25 November.
• Steal This Story, Please! (Cinema Politica screening) Thu 19 Nov · Concordia University, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Cinema Politica screening of Steal This Story, Please! with guests at Concordia University.
• Thursday Night Comedy at Comedyville Thu 19 Nov to Thu 14 Jan · Comedyville at Deli Planet, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesStand-up comedy at Deli Planet every Thursday at 20:30.
• Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic Thu 19 Nov · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly open mic stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed by Comedyville.
• Who Makes the City? Thu 19 Nov · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA talk at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
• Django Gold Thu 12 Nov to Sat 14 Nov · Comedy Nest, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesStand-up comedy shows by New York comedian and writer Django Gold at the Comedy Nest.
• Coup de coeur francophone 2026 Thu 5 Nov to Sun 15 Nov · Various venues in Montréal, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesFrancophone music festival held from 5 to 15 November 2026. The Montréal page lists shows such as Richard Desjardins at Club Soda on 6 and 7 November, plus sets at…
• Entre chiens et louves Wed 4 Nov to Sun 15 Nov · Place des Arts, Théâtre Maisonneuve, Quartier des spectaclesCirque Le Roux's show follows three characters in 1850, 1960 and 2026, with pianist Alexandra Stréliski playing live. The page says it is a Montréal premiere.
• Festival Cinémania 2026 (32nd edition) Wed 4 Nov to Sun 15 Nov · Various cinemas in Montréal, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesFestival of French-language films, 32nd edition, running from 4 to 15 November 2026.
• Corridart: The Exhibition that Vanished Overnight Wed 20 May to Sun 22 Nov · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Quartier des spectaclesReconstructs the main works of Melvin Charney's 1976 Sherbrooke Street art project, which city workers dismantled overnight on 13 July 1976.
• The 1976 Olympic Games: Stories and Souvenirs Tue 16 Jun to Sun 22 Nov · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Quartier des spectaclesArchives, testimonies and objects from the MEM collection revisit the Montréal Games, shown in the window display area.
• Le fantôme dans la machine, Duceppe Wed 28 Oct to Sat 28 Nov · Place des Arts, Théâtre Jean-Duceppe, Quartier des spectaclesPlay by Fanny Britt at the Théâtre Jean-Duceppe.
• Confessions d'un enfant du siècle dernier, TNM Tue 10 Nov to Sat 5 Dec · Théâtre du Nouveau Monde, Quartier des spectaclesAt the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. Michel Tremblay's play directed by René Richard Cyr.
• Foodways Tue 1 Sept to Sat 5 Dec · Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA group exhibition curated by Zoë Chan at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery.
• Festival International Bach Montréal 2026 (20th anniversary) Wed 4 Nov to Wed 9 Dec · Various venues in Montréal, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesBach festival running from 4 November to 9 December 2026, with concerts at venues across Montréal.
• Fieldnotes: Chapter 1 Thu 15 Oct to Wed 6 Jan · Concordia University, J.W. McConnell Building LB-2, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesAn exhibition from Pramila Choudhary's fieldwork with Pattu weavers in the Thar Desert, western Rajasthan.
• Louis-José Houde, Et jusqu'à la fin la beauté. Wed 21 Oct to Thu 7 Jan · Place des Arts, Théâtre Maisonneuve, Quartier des spectaclesStand-up show, seven performances at the Théâtre Maisonneuve across these dates.
• Detours - Urban Experiences Tue 13 Oct to Sun 31 Jan · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Quartier des spectaclesAn immersive video experience of about 90 minutes in which residents show out-of-the-way corners of Montréal. The page links to tickets.
• Active Grieving: The Aesthetic Activism of ACT UP Montréal Fri 31 Jul to Sun 14 Feb · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Quartier des spectaclesAn exhibition by the Archives gaies du Québec, developed with the MEM's support, on ACT UP Montréal's art and activism.
• Le cucitrici: Voices of Montréal's Italian seamstresses Tue 9 Jun to Sun 6 Jun · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Quartier des spectaclesA project by Alliance Donne, the organization of women of Italian descent in Quebec, with the MEM as main collaborator.

20 Nov to 26 Nov

• BITUIN US: Live Music Show and Fundraiser Fri 20 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA fundraiser showcase of Filipino artists based in Montréal.
• Jubilant opening for the 20th edition of the Festival Bach! Fri 20 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesClassical Music, Baroque at Maison symphonique de Montréal, Place des Arts. Regular tickets $49 to $125 with taxes and fees included.
• La Gozadera Night Fri 20 Nov to Sat 21 Nov · Montreal Palladium, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA dance event at Montreal Palladium, listed on the Latin Groove calendar.
• Nataly Aukar Fri 20 Nov · Monument-National, Salle Ludger-Duvernay, Quartier des spectaclesComedy, Stand-up at Monument-National, Salle Ludger-Duvernay. Regular tickets $51.50 to $61.75 with taxes and fees included.
• Natasha Kanapé | Nikan: Dans Cent Ans Fri 20 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesIndigenous Music, Poetry at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $30 with taxes and fees included.
• Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic Fri 20 Nov · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly open mic stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed by Comedyville.
• Le Duplex Sat 21 Nov · Monument-National, Salle Ludger-Duvernay, Quartier des spectaclesTheatre, Comedy at Monument-National, Salle Ludger-Duvernay. Regular tickets $59.50 to $74.50 with taxes and fees included.
• Live Band Karaoke Sat 21 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA karaoke night where singers are backed by a live band.
• Luce Dufault, Lulu Hughes et Kim Richardson | ELLES Sat 21 Nov · Place des Arts, Théâtre Maisonneuve, Quartier des spectaclesFrench Song at Théâtre Maisonneuve. Regular tickets $57 to $79 with taxes and fees included.
• Marianne Trudel | Au Centre, la Lumière… Sat 21 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesJazz Music at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $60.24 with taxes and fees included.
• Perceval Sat 21 Nov · MTELUS, Quartier des spectaclesPerceval plays MTELUS.
• The Stadium in Caricature Sat 21 Nov · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesAn activity at the MEM showing caricatures of Montréal's Olympic Stadium, followed by drawing your own humorous cartoon.
• Werther, Opéra de Montréal Sat 21 Nov to Sun 29 Nov · Place des Arts, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Quartier des spectaclesOpéra de Montréal stages Massenet's Werther in three performances.
• Giorgia Fumanti | Jardin enchanté Sun 22 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesPop Music at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $63.50 with taxes and fees included.
• Sunday Night Improv Sun 22 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly improv show with a rotating cast of Montreal improvisers at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Ma première Place des Arts | Quart de finale #4 Tue 24 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesPerformance at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $34.25 with taxes and fees included.
• Quarterly Independent Film Festival Tue 24 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA showing of short films by the Théâtre Sainte-Catherine community with awards presented.
• Ballets Jazz Montréal, Dance Me Wed 25 Nov to Sun 29 Nov · Place des Arts, Théâtre Maisonneuve, Quartier des spectaclesBallets Jazz Montréal dance to the music of Leonard Cohen, seven performances at the Théâtre Maisonneuve.
• Read Quebec at the Montréal Book Fair Wed 25 Nov to Sun 29 Nov · Palais des congrès, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA stand showing recent English-language books by Quebec authors and publishers at the Montréal book fair.
• Border Tuner with Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Thu 26 Nov · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA book launch at the Canadian Centre for Architecture with Rafael Lozano-Hemmer.
• Les Jeudis du MAC at Place Ville Marie Thu 26 Nov · MAC at Place Ville Marie, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Thursday 5 to 7 art evening run by the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal at its Place Ville Marie space.
• Offbeat Evening: The MEM Big Thrift Sale Thu 26 Nov · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesAn evening at the MEM browsing second-hand clothing and the stories behind each garment.
• Pierre Verville | Pour une dernière voix Thu 26 Nov to Fri 27 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesComedy, Impressions at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $55 with taxes and fees included.
• Pop-up Holiday Market at Windsor Station Thu 26 Nov to Sat 28 Nov · Windsor Station, Salle des Pas Perdus, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA holiday pop-up market in the Salle des Pas Perdus of Windsor Station with more than 150 Québec artisans selling handmade gifts, art and stationery.
• Rebel Weavings and Sovereign Wefts Thu 26 Nov to Mon 6 Sept · McCord Stewart Museum, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA temporary exhibition at the McCord Stewart Museum.
• The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert Thu 26 Nov to Fri 27 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesTim Burton's film shown with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal playing the score live, two performances.
• Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic Thu 26 Nov · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly open mic stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed by Comedyville.

27 Nov to 3 Dec

• La Gozadera Night Fri 27 Nov to Sat 28 Nov · Montreal Palladium, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA dance event at Montreal Palladium, listed on the Latin Groove calendar.
• Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic Fri 27 Nov · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly open mic stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed by Comedyville.
• Arthur L’aventurier | Africanimaux Sat 28 Nov · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesMusic, Storytelling at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $23.75 with taxes and fees included.
• Elena Gabrielle: Disturb the Vibe Sat 28 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA stand-up comedy show by Elena Gabrielle at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Noël Gospel Sat 28 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesMusic, Gospel at Maison symphonique de Montréal, Place des Arts. Regular tickets $65.99 to $114.74 with taxes and fees included.
• The Distance Between Us and the Ground: To Take Measure Sat 28 Nov · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA workshop at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
• Tuesday Night Comedy Open Mic Sat 28 Nov · McKibbin's, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly open mic stand-up comedy night at McKibbin's, listed by Comedyville.
• Remembering ACT UP Montréal Sun 29 Nov · MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA guided visit of the ACT UP Montréal exhibition at the MEM with people who contributed to its creation.
• Sunday Night Improv Sun 29 Nov · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly improv show with a rotating cast of Montreal improvisers at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• The Distance Between Us and the Ground: To Hold the Distance Sun 29 Nov · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA screening at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
• Sir András Schiff | L'absolu Bach Mon 30 Nov · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesClassical Music at Maison symphonique de Montréal, Place des Arts. Regular tickets $110 to $175 with taxes and fees included.
• Brian Bahe and Friends Tue 1 Dec · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA stand-up headline set by Brian Bahe with Montreal comedians at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Les Charbonniers de l'enfer | F-I FI, N-I NI! Wed 2 Dec to Thu 3 Dec · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesTraditional Music at Cinquième Salle.
• OSM: Stravinsky's Petrushka, Between Dance and Tradition Wed 2 Dec to Thu 3 Dec · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesRafael Payare conducts the OSM with violinist Veronika Eberle in Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 5, Violet Archer's Prelude-Incantation and Stravinsky's Petrushka.
• À corps et vins: Choreographic Tasting Thu 3 Dec to Fri 4 Dec · Agora de la danse, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA choreographic tasting evening at the Agora de la danse.
• Les Jeudis du MAC at Place Ville Marie Thu 3 Dec · MAC at Place Ville Marie, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Thursday 5 to 7 art evening run by the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal at its Place Ville Marie space.

4 Dec to 10 Dec

• Janette, Duceppe Fri 4 Dec to Thu 17 Dec · Place des Arts, Théâtre Jean-Duceppe, Quartier des spectaclesPlay by Rébecca Déraspe at the Théâtre Jean-Duceppe. Duceppe also lists a dinner-show version of the run.
• La Gozadera Night Fri 4 Dec to Sat 5 Dec · Montreal Palladium, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA dance event at Montreal Palladium, listed on the Latin Groove calendar.
• Marché des Artisans Récupérateurs 2026 Fri 4 Dec to Sun 6 Dec · Pavillon de l'Esplanade Tranquille, 1442 rue Clark, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesMarket of creators at the Pavillon de l'Esplanade Tranquille, corner of Sainte-Catherine, from 4 to 6 December 2026.
• Un piano pour Noël Fri 4 Dec to Sat 5 Dec · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesClassical Music at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $70 to $80 with taxes and fees included.
• HEREDIS, spectacle Assassin's Creed Sat 5 Dec to Sun 20 Dec · Place des Arts, Théâtre Maisonneuve, Quartier des spectaclesCircus show inspired by Assassin's Creed, 16 performances at the Théâtre Maisonneuve.
• L'affront des chimères, Georges-Nicolas Tremblay Sat 5 Dec · Agora de la danse, Quartier des spectaclesCorpuscule Danse presents a 55-minute dance piece for four performers, for teens and adults. A participatory activity follows the show.
• Luke Abranches Live in Montreal Sat 5 Dec · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA live show by Luke Abranches at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• OSM: Le Bal des enfants, Animals Symphonic Sat 5 Dec · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesFamily benefit concert in French for ages 6 and up, with Rafael Payare, narrator Simon Boulerice, Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and excerpts from Wild…
• Saturday Sundown Comedy Sat 5 Dec · Deli Planet Resto-Bar, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA very early stand-up show in English presented by Comedyville at Deli Planet Resto-Bar near Central Station.
• The Nutcracker, Les Grands Ballets Sat 5 Dec to Wed 30 Dec · Place des Arts, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Quartier des spectaclesLes Grands Ballets Canadiens perform Fernand Nault's Nutcracker to Tchaikovsky's score, 21 performances.
• Architecture Playtime Sun 6 Dec · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA session for young audiences at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
• Exhibition Tour Sun 6 Dec · Canadian Centre for Architecture, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA guided tour of the exhibitions at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
• Le Grand Bal de Noël Sun 6 Dec · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesComedy, Participatory at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $23 with taxes and fees included.
• Sunday Night Improv Sun 6 Dec · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA weekly improv show with a rotating cast of Montreal improvisers at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Steal This Story, Please! (Cinema Politica screening) Mon 7 Dec · Concordia University, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA Cinema Politica screening of Steal This Story, Please! with guests at Concordia University.
• OSM: Nagano Conducts Bach's Christmas Oratorio Tue 8 Dec to Wed 9 Dec · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesKent Nagano conducts the OSM and OSM Chorus with soloists Carolyn Sampson, Olivia Vermeulen, Sebastian Kohlhepp and Derek Welton in cantatas 1 to 3 and 6 of Bach's…
• A Holly Jolly Jill Barber Christmas Wed 9 Dec · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesJazz Music at Cinquième Salle.
• Magnum Opus Wed 9 Dec · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA stand-up comedy night at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine on rue Sainte-Catherine Est.
• The Best of Bach with Latry Thu 10 Dec · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesClassical Music, Organ at Maison symphonique de Montréal, Place des Arts. Regular tickets $34.50 to $91.98 with taxes and fees included.

11 Dec to 12 Dec

• Claude Meunier et La Famille Denuy | C’est Noël Fri 11 Dec · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesFrench Song, Comedy at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $49.50 with taxes and fees included.
• Handel’s Messiah Fri 11 Dec · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesClassical Music, Choral Works at Maison symphonique de Montréal, Place des Arts. Regular tickets $39.95 to $125 with taxes and fees included.
• La Gozadera Night Fri 11 Dec to Sat 12 Dec · Montreal Palladium, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA dance event at Montreal Palladium, listed on the Latin Groove calendar.
• Zagazow Fri 11 Dec · Théâtre Sainte-Catherine, Downtown and Quartier des spectaclesA French-language stand-up comedy night at Théâtre Sainte-Catherine.
• Dumas | Piano voix diapos Sat 12 Dec · Place des Arts, Cinquième Salle, Quartier des spectaclesPop Music at Cinquième Salle. Regular tickets $55 with taxes and fees included.
• Requiem de Brahms Sat 12 Dec · Maison symphonique de Montréal, Quartier des spectaclesClassical Music at Maison symphonique de Montréal, Place des Arts. Regular tickets $59.09 to $149.52 with taxes and fees included.