A Global Institution of Electronic Culture

MUTEK Montréal is recognized internationally as one of the most important festivals dedicated to electronic music and digital arts. The 2026 edition marks the festival's 27th year, cementing its position as a cultural institution that pushes the boundaries of electronic creativity. Running from August 25 to 30, 2026, the festival transforms the Quartier des Spectacles into a hub of sonic and visual innovation.

Electronic Music and Audiovisual Performance

MUTEK distinguishes itself by programming six days and nights dedicated entirely to electronic music, audiovisual performances, and digital creativity. The festival celebrates the synthesis of cutting-edge music production with immersive visual experiences, offering attendees an opportunity to witness artists who are defining the future of electronic culture. Performances range from experimental sound design to established electronic producers, all united by a commitment to artistic innovation.

Digital Creativity and Artistic Innovation

Beyond live music, MUTEK features workshops, exhibitions, and performances that explore the intersection of technology, art, and sound. The festival attracts a global audience of electronic music enthusiasts, artists, producers, and cultural innovators who gather to experience the latest developments in electronic music and digital media. The Quartier des Spectacles location places MUTEK at the heart of Montréal's creative district, surrounded by galleries, museums, and cultural venues that complement the festival's artistic mission.