MTELUS: A Hub of Performing Arts in Montreal
Experience the heartbeat of Montreal's performing arts at MTELUS, a historic venue hosting world-class performances in a vibrant atmosphere.
MTELUS stands as one of Montreal's most iconic performing arts theaters, offering visitors an immersive experience in the world of live entertainment. Housed in a beautifully restored building, the theater combines modern amenities with historic charm, making it a standout venue for concerts, plays, and various cultural events. The theater's exceptional acoustics and intimate seating arrangement ensure that every performance is a special occasion, welcoming both international stars and local talents alike. As you approach MTELUS, the vibrant energy of the surrounding area invites you in. Located on the bustling St. Catherine Street, the theater is easily accessible and surrounded by a plethora of cafes, restaurants, and shops, perfect for a pre-show dinner or a post-performance drink. The area is particularly lively in the evenings, making it a wonderful place to soak in the city's atmosphere. Inside, the theater's interior is equally captivating, with its elegant design and state-of-the-art sound system enhancing every performance. Attending a show at MTELUS is not just about the performance itself; it’s about embracing the cultural richness that Montreal has to offer. Be sure to check the schedule of events ahead of time, as the lineup ranges from music concerts and comedy shows to theatrical performances, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With its commitment to showcasing diverse genres and artists, MTELUS provides a unique glimpse into the vibrant arts scene that defines this remarkable city.
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially for popular shows, to secure the best seats.
- Arrive early to explore the surrounding area and grab a bite at one of the local eateries.
- Check for any special events or themed nights that may enhance your experience.
- Consider using public transport; the venue is easily accessible and parking can be limited.
- Dress comfortably yet stylishly to match the vibrant atmosphere of the theater.
A brief summary to MTELUS
- 59 St Catherine St E, Montreal, Ville-Marie, Quebec, H2X 1K5, CA
- +1514-492-1775
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from anywhere in Montérégie, take Autoroute 20 (A20) heading north towards Montreal. Follow signs for Autoroute 720 (A720) toward downtown Montreal. Take exit 3 for Rue de la Montagne toward Rue Saint-Antoine. Continue on Rue de la Montagne, then turn right onto Rue Sainte-Catherine E. MTELUS will be on your left at 59 St Catherine St E. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for parking fees, which can range from $2 to $5 per hour depending on the location.
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Public Transportation (Train and Metro)
To reach MTELUS via public transportation, take a train from your location in Montérégie to downtown Montreal. If you are in Longueuil, board the Mont-Saint-Hilaire or Candiac line train to Central Station. From Central Station, walk to Bonaventure Metro Station and take the Green Line (Line 1) toward Angrignon. Transfer at Berri-UQAM Station to the Orange Line (Line 2) toward Côte-Vertu and get off at Jean-Drapeau Station. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to MTELUS. Ensure you have a valid OPUS card or ticket for train and metro fares, which is approximately $3.50 each way.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using the bus, check the schedule for your nearest bus terminal in Montérégie. You can take a direct bus to the Montreal Central Bus Station. From there, it's a short walk to MTELUS. Follow the signs directing you toward Rue Berri and then head east on Rue Sainte-Catherine. If you are traveling from specific towns or municipalities in Montérégie, be sure to verify the bus routes and schedules as they may vary, and expect to pay around $3.50 for a bus fare.
Attractions Nearby to MTELUS
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Club Soda
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MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises
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Maison du développement durable
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Monument-National
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Théâtre du Nouveau Monde
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Habitations Jeanne-Mance Garden
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La Maison Symphonique
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Lieu où l'histoire commence
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Duceppe
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Place des Arts
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Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
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Street art murale de Phillip Adams
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Montreal Chinatown
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Théâtre St-Denis
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Le Bordel Comédie Club
Landmarks nearby to MTELUS
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Paix Park
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Toussaint Louverture Monument
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Parterre du Quartier des spectacles
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Promenade des Artistes
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Place des Festivals
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Gate of China Town (South Paifang)
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Oldest mural in Montreal
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Partenariat du Quartier des spectacles
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Le Champ-de-Mars Video Mapping
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Olympic Rings
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Marie-Josèphe Angélique Historical Plaque
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Visite guidée - Plateau-Mile-End - walking tour
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Plateau Mont-Royal Tourist Scavenger Hunt
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Lieu historique national de Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier
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Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site