CHRISTMAS BY THE FIREPLACE

One of Quebec’s most dynamic pianists expresses her unconditional love of jazz through her arrangements of excerpts from the vast Christmas repertoire.

Julie Lamontagne Trio

Julie Lamontagne, piano
Dave Watts, double bass
Richard Irwin, drums

Guest: Jocelyn Couture, trumpet
Jocelyn is one of those lead players that makes other trumpeters shake their heads in disbelief. Not only does he possess tremendous power and range, but he swings, too! He has played lead for Vic Vogel, Maria Schneider, the Maritime Jazz Big Band, Kenny Wheeler, Michel Legrand, Bobby Vinton, Lou Rawls and others. He directs the stage band and teaches trumpet at Vanier College as well as teaching at McGill University.

Thursday, December 12th 2019 at 6:00pm
Duration: 1 Hrs

For tickets and information: www.mbam.qc.ca/en/concerts 514-285-2000

Bourgie Concert Hall, at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) complex, is a 444-seat venue located in the restored Erskine and American Church (designed in 1894 in Neo-Romanesque style by architect Alexander Cowper Hutchison). Designated a national historic site in 1998, the transformed setting is now graced with high-quality acoustics and an exceptional décor incorporating 20 historic Tiffany stained glass windows. Ideal for performances by chamber-music ensembles, string orchestras, and other groups, Bourgie Concert Hall offer music lovers an auditory repertoire as diverse as the MMFA collections

Bourgie Concert Hall
1339 Sherbrooke Street West,
Montreal, Quebec
H3G 2E8