Les Foufounes Électriques, Alternative music venue and art gallery in Quartier Latin, Montreal, Canada
The four-floor establishment at 87 Saint Catherine Street East contains two concert spaces, multiple bar areas, and a central dance floor for events.
The venue opened in 1983 when Norman Boileau, François Gourd, and Bernard Paquet established it as a space for alternative musicians and artists.
Throughout its existence, the venue has hosted performances by international artists including Nirvana, Green Day, Queens of the Stone Age, and Marianne Faithfull.
The multi-level facility maintains an active schedule of concerts, art exhibitions, and dance events, with tickets available for purchase through their website.
The walls display an extensive collection of graffiti art and unusual sculptures, reflecting the venue's connection to underground artistic movements.
Location: Montreal
Inception: 1983
Official opening: 1983
Address: 87 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2X 1K5 H2X 1K5 H2X 1K5
Website: https://foufouneselectriques.com
GPS coordinates: 45.51100,-73.56300
Latest update: May 22, 2025 17:43
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