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 A Diverse Group of Performances at Place Des Arts Helps Welcome the Holiday Season in Montreal

The Place Des Art in the heart of downtown Montreal has an interesting lineup in November that transcends multiple artistic forms ranging from musical to theatrical performances. The Place des Arts has a long history of hosting incredible events and is the primary location for world-renowned Just for Laughs and Jazz Festivals. Place Des Arts is unique because even outside its doors you can experience amazing concerts held on outdoor stages. 

Place Des Arts in November has an impressive lineup that blends amazing artists young and old who have captivated our imaginations throughout the years. Ticket prices will vary but they are always worth it especially if you have a nose for the finer things. Here are the most intriguing shows we think you will be interested in attending.

The Best Place Des Arts shows taking place in November in Montreal 2022

Art Exhibitions

Place des Art is more than just an impressive theater or concert hall they are also a museum that features different exhibits throughout the year.

L’Espace René-Lévesque À Montréal: Le Parcours D’Un Homme D’Exception

Date and Time: November 1st to November 10th 

More Info: https://placedesarts.com/fr/evenement/rene-levesque-parcours-homme-exception

You have until November 10th to dive deeper into the history of Quebec vis a vis Rene Levesque. Rene Levesque is and was an extremely influential leader in Quebec championing Francophone rights in the province and nearly causing our province to separate from the rest of Quebec. 

A controversial figure to say the least depending on where you stand on linguistic issues in the province. No matter your stance on the matter visiting the exhibit is an opportunity to learn more about the man who has influenced Quebec since his reign in the seventies for free. 

Micro Ouvert Autochtone 2022 Indigenous Open Mic

Date and Time: November 12th and 13th 12:00am to 6:00pm

Location: Espace Culturel Georges-Emile Lapalme

More Info: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/micro-ouvert-autochtone-indigenous-open-mic

The Indigenous community will be holding its second annual open mic event where you learn more about their culture via slam poetry, musical acts, culinary experiences, dance, short films, and even a craft fair will be onsite for you to explore. The Indigenous community is proud of their heritage and will be front and center with the main purpose of creating connections and understanding between everyone who attends. At the Craft fair, you will be able to meet the various artists who will be performing throughout the event. This event is open to all ages, come one come all.

Musical Performances

Jordi Savall & Hesperion XXI

Genre: Classical 

Venue: Maison symphonique

Date and Time: Monday, November 7th, 7:30 pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/jordi-savall

A classical music experience led by Jordi Savall will take you back to the renaissance period in all of its musical splendor. The Program has the enticing title “Fantasies, Battles and Dances-The Golden Age of Consort Music”

Beethoven’s Triple Concerto in OSM Colours

Genre: Classical

Venue: Maison Symphonique

Date and Time: Friday, November 9th, and 10th 7:30 pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/beethovens-triple-concerto-osm-colours

Engelbert Humperdinck

Genre: Folk-Pop

Date and Time: Friday, November 11th, 8:00 pm

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/engelbert-humperdinck-theatre-maisonneuve

Les Possedes (The Possessed)

Genre: Electronica

Date and Time: Saturday, November 12th, 8:00 pm

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/les-possedes-possessed

Verdi’s Requiem

Genre: Classical

Date and Time: Sunday, November 13th, 7:30 pm

Venue: Maison Symphonique

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/verdis-requiem-0

The Return of Kent Nagano: Mozart and Schubert

Genre: Classical

Date and Time: November 22nd, 23rd, 24th 7:30pm

Venue: Maison Symphonique

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/return-kent-nagano-mozart-schubert

Guylaine Tremblay – J’sais pas comment, j’sais pas pourquoi

Genre: Quebecois

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Date and Time: Sunday November 20th 3:00pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/guylaine-tremblay-jsais-pas-comment-jsais-pas-pourquoi

Pavlo in concert – The Santorini Tour

Genre: Guitar Instrumental

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Date and Time: Friday, November 25th, 8:00 pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/pavlo-concert-santorini-tour

Soweto Gospel Choir – HOPE – It’s Been a Long Time Coming

Genre: Gospel Choir

Venue: Maison Symphonique

Date and Time: Friday, November 25th, 8:00 pm

Tickets:https://placedesarts.com/en/event/soweto-gospel-choir-hope-%E2%80%93-it%E2%80%99s-been-long-time-coming

Enrico Macias – 60 years of success

Genre: French 

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Date and Time: Saturday, November 26th, 8:00 pm

Tickets:  https://placedesarts.com/en/event/enrico-macias-60-years-success

Steve Hackett

Genre: Rock

Venue: Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier

Date and Time: Tuesday, November 29th, 8:00 pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/steve-hackett-0

Les Cowboys Fringants: Encore

Genre: Quebecois

Venue: Maison Symphonique

Date and Time: November 28th and 29th at 8:00pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/cowboys-fringants-encore

Theater and Dance

Shay Kuebler Radical System Art – MOI – Momentum of Isolation

Genre: Dance

Venue: Studio-Théâtre De L’édifice Wilder

Date and Time: November 8th to 12th 8:00 pm

Tickets:https://placedesarts.com/en/event/shay-kuebler-radical-system-art-moi-%E2%80%93-momentum-isolation

Ballet de l’Opéra national de Paris – PLAY

Genre: Ballet-Opera

Venue: Web Cast

Date and Time: November 7th to 27th On Demand

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/alexander-ekman-play

Harem

Genre: Dance

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Date and Time: Sunday, November 13th 8:00 pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/harem

Showtime – Une Grosse Pièce De Théâtre

Venue: Theatre Jean-Duceppe

Date and Time: November 16th,18th, 19th, 23rd to 27th, 30th Various showtimes

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/showtime-grosse-piece-de-theatre

Luc Langevin – Vérités

Genre: Magic

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Date and Time: November 16th and 17th at 8:00 pm 

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/luc-langevin-v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9s

La Beauté Du Monde – Bouchard | Bilodeau

Genre: Opera

Venue: Salle Wilfrid Pelletier

Date and Time: November 19th to 27th 

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/beaute-du-monde

Mosaic 

Genre: Dance (kid friendly)

Venue: Piano Nobile de la Salle Wilfrid Pelletier

Date and Time: Sunday, November 20th, 11:00 am

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/mosaic

Perles

Genre: Dance

Venue: Theatre Maisonneuve

Date and Time: Thursday, November 24th, 8:00 pm

Tickets: https://placedesarts.com/en/event/perles