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Locker rooms in great demand

The Verdun Auditorium is very much in demand for the Montréal filming of hockey-related movies and television shows, because of the arena’s unique locker room: the visitor’s locker […]

Hollywood lands in Verdun

In 2001, for a rare occasion, an American production used the arena as a film set for The Reagans. The production’s location search team liked the location for […]

The opening show is truly dazzling!

La série Montréal-Québec was a large-scale production at the Verdun Auditorium, not only because of the technical complexity of the project, but also for its sensational aspect. In […]

Rock shows at the Verdun Auditorium

Jean-François Parenteau: Well, the shows at the Auditorium, in fact, it’s… there’s something mythical in an Auditorium show. It’s that space. Today, we see the Bell Centre a […]

The Auditorium and the Verdun community

Jean-François Parenteau: Well, the Verdun Auditorium, it’s a building that’s at the heart of the community. Why? Because as I explained it in my childhood memories, I played […]

The filming of the Jean Béliveau Docu-drama

Daniel Belliveau: For the Jean Béliveau filming, I had to modify a lot of things here. I had to change the glass, glass from Aréna Denis-Savard for those […]

Pearl Jam at the Verdun Auditorium

Marc Daoust: So, a show that was significant to me, in fact, it’s a show on which I didn’t work. The luck we had, in fact, when… when […]

The evening of October 25, 1995

[…] we sent two-thirds of the representatives from Québec to the House of Commons as sovereigntist representatives. (Applause) In ’94, in ’94, we sent the Parti québécois government […]