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After its tremendous success with the MSO, on May 29th and 30th, Walter Boudreau’s Concerto de l’asile will be interpreted by the Orchestre symphonique de Québec, under the baton of maestro Boudreau h… Continued

Vous participerez au concert Apportez votre cellulaire le jeudi 23 mai? Téléchargez la sonnerie (mp3) pour la jouer le jour du concert avec le lecteur de votre téléphone intelligent. Continued

Having travelled through Quebec and recently toured in France, the SMCQ Jeunesse performance of La Fugue will be shown in Sudbury from April 30th until May 3rd and in Toronto from May 6th until May 16… Continued

The Société de musique contemporaine du Québec invites you to show your colors and join 50,000 persons throughout 2013-14 in the official magazine of the Homage Series to Denis Gougeon. Here you will … Continued

Denis Gougeon, le compositeur honoré par la SMCQ en 2013-14 sera interprété par le Quatuor Molinari le 5 mai prochain dans le cadre d’un événement-bénéfice pour la Société littéraire de Laval. Plus … Continued

On May 1st The Musicolateur will be present at the “Sommet de l’iPad en éducation” at Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel. On the program: presentation of the tablet prototype by designer Yves Daoust. … Continued

The Société de musique contemporaine du Québec cordially invites you to its upcoming May 23rd Benefit: Apportez votre cellulaire. You will have the unique opportunity to use it in a participatory perf… Continued

The SMCQ presents its upcoming concert, Océantume, interpreted by the Quasar Saxophone Quartet. Inspired by an excerpt from Réjean Ducharme’s novel, Océantume is a titanic work in the form of a lyric … Continued

On the occasion of the MNM festival, the SMCQ and the OIRCM launched its first ever music critique competition aimed at students. Take a look at 5 proposals from our budding festival critics along wit… Continued

There is still time to join the Homage Series to Denis Gougeon and to participate in this major event which will pay tribute to one of our composers. Please note, the deadline for booking your space i… Continued

Did you miss out on the opportunity to attend La Vie d’un héros or would you like to hear it again? It is now available via podcast on the Espace musique website. Listen to La Vie d’un héros concert Continued

The Société de musique contemporaine du Québec is pleased to announce that its 2013 vintage brought together more than 14,000 attendees at 50 events and concerts. The SMCQ extends an enormous thanks t… Continued

Frenzy and excitement abound for the team and the festival public, who have been moving from one concert to another throughout this week. And this discovery marathon continues until Saturday! Don’t mi… Continued

Unforeseen circumstances have necessitated the re-scheduling of two concerts: Les animaux de la ferme (Nouvel Ensemble Moderne) will take place on February 25th, 7 pm (instead of the 26th) and the Ens… Continued

Tout au long de l’année 2013, la SMCQ célébrera les 25 ans de Walter Boudreau à la tête de la SMCQ. Découvrez le parcours accompli en un quart de siècle des plus intenses à la tête de notre institutio… Continued

La SMCQ, producteur du triple concert Louise Bessette: 30 ans de carrière, a été récompensé par le prix Opus du meilleur concert de l’année en musique contemporaine et par celui du concert de l’année … Continued

Under this year’s theme of Voice and Percussion, from February 21st through March 3rd, this large-scale event will allow you to listen to some of the major figures in Canada’s contemporary music scene… Continued

On January 15th and 16th, Alain Lefèvre will interpret the Concerto de l’asile, composed by our Maestro Walter Boudreau, with the MSO. Continued

Get out your agendas! The MNM festival presentation will take place on January 23rd, 2013 at 12:30 pm at the Place des Arts. Our partners, the media and the public are invited to discover our programm… Continued

The SMCQ youth component was well represented at the Congrès FAMEQ 2012, an international conference focusing on the theme of L’apprentissage de la musique: son apport à la vie de l’apprenant du 21^e s… Continued

Our gifts go beyond concert tickets! MNM mugs, chocolates, jewelry, take advantage of our "concert tickets + gift" offers for ideas as original as our programming! Discover our holiday off… Continued

The Conseil québécois de la musique has unveiled the list of finalists for the Opus prizes. The SMCQ is glad to be nominated for its concert Louise Bessette: 30 ans de carrière in the categories “Conc… Continued