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About Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier At Place Des Arts
Welcome to Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, the large multi-purpose Italian-style theatre at Place des Arts in downtown Montreal. This historic venue hosts world-class operas, ballets, concerts, and touring productions. Accessible via public transit and connected to convenient parking, it’s a go-to destination for culture lovers and visitors alike.
Whether you’re planning an evening with the Opéra de Montréal, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, or a headline concert, we’ve got you covered with practical details, nearby lodging, and dining options to make your night effortless and memorable.
Address and entrances: Main entrance at 175 Sainte-Catherine Street West, Montréal, QC H2X 3X5. Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier entrances are on De Maisonneuve Boulevard West. For parking, indoor options are available nearby with prepaid show rates. Transit access is easy via Place-des-Arts metro station, ensuring a smooth trip to and from performances.
Nearby hotels and dining: Walking distance options include the Hotel Quartier des Spectacles and a range of restaurants and cafes. We highlight affiliate partners for convenient stays and meals tied to your showtime. For the best experience, check our partner recommendations when you finalize your purchase.
Notable moments: The venue has hosted legendary names and iconic productions—from Maria Callas to Bob Dylan, Radiohead, and Ella Fitzgerald—while continuing to welcome renowned operas, ballets, and touring productions in a vibrant Montreal setting.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 2,996 seats.
- Address and entrances: Main entrance at 175 Sainte-Catherine Street West, Montréal, QC H2X 3X5; Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier entrance at 260 de Maisonneuve Blvd West.
- Venue type: Large multi-purpose Italian-style theatre within Place des Arts; home to Opéra de Montréal and Les Grands Ballets Canadiens; renovated and modernized since 2013.
- Seating chart: A seating plan is available on Place des Arts’ seating plans page (View seating plan for Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier).
- Parking and transit: Indoor parking at 1450 Saint-Urbain Street with prepaid show rates; Place-des-Arts is directly served by the Place-des-Arts metro station (transit access noted on official pages).
- Nearby hotels: Several hotels are within walking distance, including Hotel Quartier des Spectacles (near Place des Arts).
- Notable events hosted: Renowned operas, ballets and concerts; famous performers have appeared here (e.g., Maria Callas, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Ella Fitzgerald); venue also hosts large-scale festivals and touring productions.
- Renamed/demolition status: Formerly known as La Grande Salle; renamed Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier in 1963; the venue is not demolished and remains an active part of Place des Arts.