Tony Bennett – July 1, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 27, 2014 5749 Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presents Tony Bennett With 50 years in music, 50 million of albums sold and 17 Grammys to his credit, Tony Bennett returns to prove that, at 87, he remains unequaled in charming the hearts of his audience… From I Left My Heart in San Francisco to his most recent songs, he brings us a peerless, timeless American songbook in all its immortal splendour. The legendary crooner will share the stage with daughter Antonia for a few special songs. For more information and tickets: www.laplacedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112 [divide] Ranked as the world’s largest jazz festival by Guinness World Records, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal has been synonymous with a passion for music for over three decades. Every year, the metropolis welcomes global music fans to 10 days of jazz-centric celebration, where fans of all types of jazz-related music rub shoulders with aficionados of the genre in its purest form. The Festival hosts some 30 countries, 3,000 musicians and public entertainers, 1,000 concerts and activities—two-thirds of them free – in 15 concert halls and on 8 outdoor stages, welcoming more than 2 million visitors to the city, from noon to midnight! And it all happens in the heart of Montreal’s downtown core, in an area off-limits to car traffic! There’s no doubt – Montreal is the heartbeat of Planet Jazz! Check out the full festival line-up at www.montrealjazzfest.com
