MUTEK
Musique · Montréal, Québec, Canada
The festival
In Montreal, MUTEK has a dialogue on sound, image and technology: live audiovisual performances, immersive creations and state-of-the-art electronic music, between iconic and outdoor venues. Alain Mongeau The festival has become a complete ecosystem, with its professional MUTEK Forum and the Digital Village.
Its 27th edition, from August 25 to 30, 2026, under the theme "Symbiotic frequencies", broke a record of participation: more than 102,000 admissions, up 42% out of 2025, with nearly 120 artists from 28 countries, the Society for the Arts of Technology (SAT), MTELUS, the House of Symphonics, the Studio Theatre of the Grands Ballets and the Tranquil esplanade. MUTEK network also radiates in Mexico, Barcelona, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Santiago and Dubai. The 28th edition, "Sensitive Waves", will be held from August 24 to 29, 2027.
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The festival in images
Official photos published on the festival's official website — © Nina Gibelin Souchon / MUTEK.
Key facts
Foundation: 2000 in Montreal. Founder and Director: Alain Mongeau, co-director general and artistic director. Edition 2026 (27th): Over 102,000 admissions (record, +42 %), nearly 120 artists from 28 countries. Network: member of REFRAIN; antennas in six other cities around the world.
Good to know
Programming, ticketing and practical information: see the official website of the festival. Official contact published: the official website of the festival (montreal.mutek.org).