Music and St. Patrick’s Day Excitement Take Over Montreal
Montreal heats this March with a spectrum of live performances and cultural events that resonate with the eclectic soul of the city. From the hip-hop-infused narratives of “Message In A Bottle” to the seismic dubstep waves of Excision and the heartfelt folk tales of Allison Russell, there’s an unmistakable beat for every ear. As the week unfolds, Montreal becomes a mosaic of musical journeys, ranging from the introspective rhymes of Lucki to the electrifying reggaeton rhythms of Don Omar. And as St. Patrick’s Day paints the town green, the vibrant festivities offer a cultural immersion. So, dive into the heart of Montreal’s music scene and let these unique experiences move you.
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Thursday, March 14th
Message In A Bottle
Prepare for an invigorating blend of dance, music, and storytelling as “Message In A Bottle” comes to Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier from March 12th to 16, 2024. This exhilarating performance is set to the timeless hits of 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist Sting, including classics like “Every Breath You Take,” “Roxanne,” and “Fields Of Gold.” Audiences will be transported through a compelling narrative inspired by migrants’ journeys, all portrayed through hip-hop dance’s dynamic and captivating medium. Crafted by the renowned Kate Prince and performed by the talented ZooNation: The Kate Prince Company, known for their groundbreaking work in bringing street dance into the mainstream, this production weaves a tale of hope, resilience, and joy.
Friday, March 15th
Lucki
Catch the dynamic hip-hop artist Lucki live at MTELUS on Friday, March 15th, 2024. Presented by Metro Metro, this event invites fans to dive into Lucki’s unique sound and lyrical depth. Doors open at 6:30 pm, with the performance starting at 8:00 pm. Join the vibrant atmosphere and experience the innovative beats and introspective rhymes that make Lucki a standout in the hip-hop scene.
Allison Russell
Join the soulful and captivating Allison Russell for her “The Returner Tour” at Le Studio TD in Montreal on Friday, March 15th, 2024. Doors open at 7:00 pm, with the performance beginning at 8:00 pm. Experience an evening filled with poignant storytelling and rich musical landscapes as Allison Russell, accompanied by Aysanabee, shares powerful songs, including “Nightflyer,” “Persephone,” and “4th Day Prayer.” Immerse yourself in the intimate and moving concert experience, showcasing Allison’s unique blend of folk, soul, and blues. Take advantage of this opportunity to witness her heartfelt narratives and melodic artistry.
Saturday, March 16th
Excision
Experience the seismic energy of Excision as he brings his Nexus Tour to Place Bell in Laval on Saturday, March 16th, 2024. Prepare for a night filled with intense bass and groundbreaking visuals featuring hits like “Robo Kitty,” “Throwin’ Elbows,” and “Virus.” Doors open at 6:00 pm, and the show starts at 7:00 pm, promising an unforgettable experience. Sullivan King, ATLiens, Layz, and EMORFIK will also take the stage, each adding their unique flair to this night of dubstep and bass music. Join the electrifying atmosphere and witness Excision push the boundaries of electronic music live.
Sunday, March 17th
Saint Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day in Montreal showcases its cultural fusion with a grand parade on March 17th, 2024, symbolizing Irish heritage and the onset of spring. The parade starts at Fort Street and moves along De Maisonneuve Boulevard, featuring lively music and floats. Post-parade, the downtown area, especially around Bishop, Crescent, and Peel Streets, comes alive with traditional Irish pubs like Hurley’s, McKibbin’s, The Old Dublin, and the Irish Embassy, offering music, food, and drinks. Griffintown Café provides a special brunch to start the day. Visitors are encouraged to wear green, book ahead for pub visits, and explore city-wide events for a full experience of Montreal’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities.
Ministry
Immerse yourself in the industrial metal sound of Ministry at MTELUS in Montreal on Sunday, March 17th, 2024. With doors opening at 5:30 pm and the show starting at 7:00 pm, fans will experience a powerful performance featuring hits like “Just One Fix,” “Thieves,” and “N.W.O.” Joining Ministry is the iconic Gary Numan and the pioneering Front Line Assembly, making this an essential event for any industrial music enthusiast. Prepare for an evening filled with aggressive riffs, electronic beats, and a live energy that only the Ministry can deliver.
Don Omar
Dive into the vibrant beats of reggaeton with Don Omar at Place Bell in Laval on Sunday, March 17th, 2024. The doors will open at 7:00 pm, setting the stage for an 8:00 pm start to a night filled with electrifying hits like “Danza Kuduro,” “Virtual Diva,” and “Bandolero.” Known as the King of Reggaeton, Don Omar’s performance is part of the highly anticipated Back to Reggaeton Tour, promising a memorable experience for fans of the genre. Prepare for an evening of infectious rhythms and unforgettable melodies that will have you dancing all night.