Django Festival All-Stars at Le Gesù LiveEvents June 30, 2022 1335 The Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Django Festival All-Stars The world-class musicians of the Django Festival All-Stars bring the art of the legendary gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt into the twenty-first century. Widely considered one of the greatest guitar players of all time. Reinhardt created a unique brand of driving, swinging “hot jazz” that has influenced countless artists over the decades and remains popular throughout the world. The All-Stars pay tribute to the master’s work while adding their own interpretations, arrangements, and original compositions, making for an evening of thrilling performances of stunning virtuosity. This internationally renowned group prominently guitarist Samson Schmitt, virtuoso violinist Pierre Blanchard and accordionist extraordinaire Ludovic Beier. In addition, on rhythm guitar, DouDou Cuillerier, who also brings the house down with his scat singing. On bass, Antonio Licusati. July 7, 2022 at 6:00pm To purchase your tickets visit: www.montrealjazzfest.com Related
