The Four Tops – July 6, 2017 Peter Kerr June 28, 2017 3309 The Four Tops The quartet, originally called the Four Aims, made their first single for Chess in 1956, and spent seven years on the road and in nightclubs, singing pop, blues, Broadway, but mostly jazz—four-pa...
Vocalist Lizz Wright to be awarded the Ella Fitzgerald Award Peter Kerr June 27, 2017 2969 Vocalist Lizz Wright to be awarded the Ella Fitzgerald Award at the Montreal International Jazz Festival Acclaimed vocalist Lizz Wright is a steward of American music bringing brilliant color and vibrancy ...
Arturo Sandoval – July 5, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 27, 2017 2966 Arturo Sandoval Opening the show, the outstanding Canadian saxophonist and flutist Jane Bunnett & Maqueque. A protégé of the legendary jazz master Dizzy Gillespie, ARTURO SANDOVAL was born in Artemisa, ...
Buika – July 4, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 26, 2017 4157 Buika A superb Spanish singer of Equatoguinean heritage, winner of a Latin Grammy, Concha Buika pours her rich voice and disarming charisma into music rooted in flamenco but inspired by jazz, Afrobeat, soul an...
Joshua Redman: Still Dreaming – July 4, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 26, 2017 2644 Joshua Redman: Still Dreaming The evening opens with: Danilo Pérez Trio Innovating and exciting artist, Panamanian cultural ambassador pianist-composer Danilo Pérez meets his longstanding trio Ben Street and...
Melissa Etheridge touring new album – Memphis Rock & Soul Peter Kerr June 26, 2017 2735 Melissa Etheridge Melissa Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the 1989 Grammy Awards show....
Feist – July 4, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 25, 2017 2071 Feist’s first album in six years reflects on secrets and shame, loneliness and tenderness, care and fatigue and is at it’s core a study on self-awareness. As the fourth full-length from the Canadian singer/song...
The Stanley Clarke Band – July 3, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 25, 2017 2805 The Stanley Clarke Band Opening act: The Jeremy Pelt Quartet Four-time Grammy Award Winner Stanley Clarke has attained “living legend” status during his over 40-year career as a bass virtuoso. He is the fir...
King Crimson – July 3, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 25, 2017 3968 An evening with King Crimson Since 1969, this monarch of prog rock has never ceased to reinvent itself with sophisticated music that celebrates the virtuosity of its collaborators. Robert Fripp, the band’s cat...
John Roney – July 2, Cinquième salle LiveEvents June 24, 2017 3038 John Roney Recreates The Köln Concert Holding degrees in composition and jazz performance, brilliant Canadian pianist John Roney presents “the most ambitious project of his career”: his unique recreation of th...