Frequently Asked Questions

MUTEK Forum is the professional component of MUTEK Montréal. It's a platform for networking, exchanging ideas, and discussions about technology, electronic music, and its industry.

Welcome to MUTEK Forum!

MUTEK Forum focuses on the professional and creative aspects of electronic music, while the main festival presents performances and artistic experiences to the general public.

The objectives of MUTEK Forum are to facilitate knowledge sharing, collaborations, and discussions within the electronic music and digital arts domains. Themes covered include innovation, creativity, new technologies, and industry-related challenges.

MUTEK Forum is open to music industry professionals, artists, researchers, students, and anyone interested in electronic music and digital arts.

Tickets are available on our website and our partner platform Weezevent.

Box Office

We offer full access passports to the Forum, as well as daily passes.

Your wristband is waiting for you, either at the Society for Arts and or at the Monument-National, depending on the days and times specified below:

Monday, August 19, from 12 PM to 5 PM | Société des arts technologiques
Tuesday, August 20, from 8 AM to 5:30 PM | Monument-National
Wednesday, August 21, from 8:30 AM to 12 PM | Société des arts technologiques and from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Monument-National
Thursday, August 22, from 8 AM to 5:30 PM | Monument-National
Friday, August 23, from 8 AM to 5:30 PM | Monument-National

You can only exchange your pass or passport on our partner platform, TicketSwap.
Tickets, passes and passports are non-refundable, except in the event of a cancellation.

The complete schedule of MUTEK Forum is available on our website. More informations in the next weeks.

Find the list on our Speakers page. They will be announced in the next weeks.

MUTEK Forum offers a variety of activities such as lectures, panel discussions, artistic presentations, workshops, and networking sessions.

MUTEK Forum offers a variety of activities such as lectures, panel discussions, artistic presentations, workshops, and networking sessions.
Series and themes will be announced in the next weeks.

Yes, MUTEK Forum provides several networking opportunities, including breaks between sessions, special events, and dedicated activities.

MUTEK Forum is held at the Monument National.

Address: 1189 Saint-Laurent Boulevard, Montreal, QC H2X 2T5

More information on accessibility : Monument National

Yes, we strive to make all our venues accessible to people with reduced mobility. Detailed information soon available on our website.

Most of the content is in English, with the exception of certain activities taking place in French. The details of the languages can be found on our Schedule page.

No translation or sign language interpretation will be available.

The main Forum Room activities in English will be simultaneously transcribed live by the artificial intelligence application Colibri.ai (this concerns panels, presentations, Q&A and keynotes) for any attendees who will benefit from this accessibility feature.
Those wishing to access this feature will find the session link at the beginning of each content in the MUTEK Forum application. This is a beta service, we cannot guarantee 100% accurate transcription.

No content will be recorded or broadcast online.

Zero Tolerance for Harassment: MUTEK does not tolerate any form of harassment, whether verbal, physical, or online. This includes offensive comments, unwanted actions, and any form of intimidation.

Inclusion and Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusion. All participants, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, religion, or ability, are welcome!

Reporting and Intervention: If you witness or experience harassment, please immediately inform a staff member. We will take appropriate action to investigate the situation and respond accordingly.

Anonymous Protection: If you choose to report an incident, we will respect your wish for anonymity as much as possible. Your safety and comfort are paramount.

Yes, the Monument National has several Wi-Fi networks as well as spaces to take your calls.

Yes, a dedicated mobile app for MUTEK Forum is available to allow participants to follow the program, interact, and stay informed. The app will be updated in august.

Download the app

For your first connection to the Swapcard platform, click on the access link provided in the automatic email sent by hello@swapcard.com. For all subsequent connections, you can access directly via the Swapcard platform or the mobile app.

To contact other Forum participants, you need to have a passport or a daily pass. The platform functions like a social network. Update your profile and send connection requests to participants.

You can reset your password via the login page + link. Enter your email address, then click on Receive a Magic Link. You will receive a password reset link at your email address.

For any questions related to the Swapcard platform, you can consult the available guides here. If you don't find the answer to your question, you can write to support@mutek.org, indicating "MUTEK Forum" in the subject of the email. We will strive to respond to you as soon as possible.

Only Forum ticket or passport holders have access to the app.
Available in two languages: French and English.

Find the list of our sponsors on the Partners page.

For any questions, please contact info@mutek.org.