Bal en Blanc is a
rave party
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that is hosted annually, during the
Easter
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holiday weekend, in
Montreal
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,
Quebec
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, Canada. It was first held in 1995, and the first event had 800 attendees.
See also
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List of electronic music festivals
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List of music festivals in Canada
This is an incomplete list of music festivals in Canada.
Sublists
By locale
By type
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*List of electronic music festivals
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Black and Blue Festival
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References
External links
Bal en Blanc Official Website
Music festivals established in 1995
Festivals in Montreal
Circuit parties
Tourist attractions in Montreal
Electronic music festivals in Canada
Rave
Trance festivals
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