Upcoming concerts in Québec 2026/2027
Find concerts, live music, festivals and tour dates near Québec: buy tickets for 2026/2027 shows.
Dropkick Murphys
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Patrick Bruel
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Capitole Theatre
Québec
The Musical Box
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Michel Rivard
Grand Theatre de Quebec
Québec
Death From Above 1979
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Robert Charlebois
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Souldia
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Les Louanges
Imperial Bell
Québec
Salebarbes
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Véronic DiCaire
Théâtre Capitole
Québec
Most famous venues for live shows in Québec
- Théâtre Capitole
- Theatre Petit Champlain
- Grizzly Fuzz
- Imperial Bell
- Centre Videotron
- Capitole Theatre
- Grand Theatre De Quebec
- Palais Montcalm
- Le Confessionnal
- L'anti Bar & Spectacles
About Québec
MUSIC
Québec is predominantly French-speaking, and this linguistic heritage plays a significant role in its music. Chanson québécoise, or Quebecois song, is a genre deeply rooted in French traditions. Artists like Félix Leclerc and Gilles Vigneault are celebrated for their contributions to this genre. Their songs often focus on themes of identity, love, and the natural beauty of the province. Quebec's folk music tradition is also very vibrant, with a strong emphasis on fiddles, accordions, and foot-tapping rhythms. Traditional Quebecois folk tunes, known as "reels," have a lively and energetic quality, often accompanied by intricate step dancing. This genre has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, with bands like La Bottine Souriante blending traditional sounds with contemporary influences. Quebec has also a thriving rock and pop music scene, with artists like Celine Dion, Arcade Fire, and Simple Plan achieving international fame. Celine Dion, in particular, is one of the best-selling artists of all time and hails from Charlemagne, Quebec. The province's music industry is supported by its own record labels and music festivals.
CULTURE
French language is an integral part of daily life in Québec, the city celebrates its cultural identity through events like the Québec City Summer Festival. The city also embraces its winter culture, with activities like ice skating in Place D'Youville and the Québec Winter Carnival, where Bonhomme Carnaval, the festival's iconic snowman mascot, reigns supreme. Québec City's commitment to preserving its heritage is exemplified by the Old Town's architectural preservation and its role as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
HISTORY
Québec City is steeped in history, dating back to its founding in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain. The city's fortifications, including the impressive Citadelle of Québec, tell the story of its strategic importance during colonial conflicts. The Plains of Abraham, where the pivotal Battle of Québec took place in 1759, is now a historic park and a symbol of Canada's French and British heritage. Québec City's Old Town is a living museum, with cobblestone streets, 17th-century architecture, and landmarks like the iconic Château Frontenac hotel. The city's history as a French colony and its role in the development of Canada make it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts.
