MUTEK Festival is taking place from August 23 to 28, presenting over 100 performances over 6 days and across 4 different venues in Montreal’s Quartier des spectacles, each space hosting a different type of programming. The event series are: Expérience Free outdoor stage celebrating eclectic musical styles. Every day from 5pm to 11pm at Esplanade tranquille. A/Visions Sensory and large-scale audiovisual creations that merge image, sound and technology. From 7pm at Théâtre Maisonneuve on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th. Nocturne Festive, rhythmic forms of electronic music with an immersive scenography. From 9 or 10pm at MTelus and Société des arts technologiques [SAT] every night from Wednesday 24th to Sunday 28th. Play Play: Digital creations that highlight the experimental and playful character of contemporary artists. From 10pm at Société des arts technologiques [SAT] on Thursday 25th, Friday 26th, and Saturday 27th. Special event Max Cooper & Architecture Social Club presents Aether. From 9pm at MTelus on Tuesday 24th.