Quartier des spectacles - pôle Place des Arts
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ASSOCIATED PROJECTS
NATURE OF THE PROJECT
PLANNED INVESTMENT
$154 million
Designers
Daoust Lestage Architecture Design Urbain
PROMOTERS
Ville de Montréal
PARTNERS
Gouvernement du Canada, Gouvernement du Québec
PROJECT STATUS
In construction
LOCATION
START DATE
2008
HORIZON
2014
CHARACTERISTICS
PROJECT PHOTOS
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RELEVANT WEB SITES
Site officiel du projet
Fontaines de la Place du Quartier des spectacles
A vast project to transform the area round Place des Arts and create a series of very high-quality public spaces that will:
- provide a base for festivals during the festival season, but remain accessible and vibrant all year round
- encourage property development around public squares, much of it to be earmarked for cultural activities
- help make the Quartier des spectacles a world-class cultural destination
PLANNED INVESTMENT
$154 million
Designers
Daoust Lestage Architecture Design Urbain
PROMOTERS
Ville de Montréal
PARTNERS
Gouvernement du Canada, Gouvernement du Québec
PROJECT STATUS
In construction
LOCATION
START DATE
2008
HORIZON
2014
CHARACTERISTICS
Place des Festivals (phase 1)
- create a unique public space to meet the needs of festival organizers and strengthen the identity of the Quartier des spectacles
- create a vibrant commercial environment to offset the presence of blind walls
- encourage extensive repurposing of the built environment all around the Place des Festivals
Promenade des Artistes / Le Parterre (phase 2)
- create new public spaces
- provide event organizers with permanent infrastructure
- add to the prestige of the Adresse symphonique and provide orchestras with an outdoor performance space
Sainte-Catherine axis (phase 3)
- level off rue Sainte-Catherine between De Bullion and Saint-Alexandre streets, to make it a linear public space unique in Montréal
- express and celebrate the neighbourhood's distinct face, by giving it a design style unique in Montréal
Esplanade Clark (phase 4)
- create a grassy public space
- revitalize rue Clark
- link the Parterre with rue Sainte-Catherine
- provide spaces suited to festival
PROJECT PHOTOS
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RELEVANT WEB SITES
Site officiel du projet
Fontaines de la Place du Quartier des spectacles
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