Wayne Shorter Quartet – June 30, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 25, 2015 6682 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Wayne Shorter Quartet Opening act: Joey Alexander Joey Alexander When legendary saxophonist-composer Wayne Shorter, winner of the 1996 Mile-Davis Aw...
Rodrigo y Gabriela – June 30, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 24, 2015 5683 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Rodrigo y Gabriela Heavy metal meets flamenco? Why not! That’s the unlikely and brilliant 15-year musical fusion served up by Rodrigo and Gabriela. Original...
John Scofield, Joe Lovano Quartet – June 29, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 23, 2015 5340 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents John Scofield, Joe Lovano quartet with Bill Stewart and Larry Grenadier Fans, get ready to rejoice as the jazz stars align in a constellation of musical bri...
Erykah Badu – June 29, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 23, 2015 5846 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Erykah Badu Finally, the queen of R&B makes her first Festival visit! In a long-awaited performance, Erykah Badu takes over Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier to s...
The Bad Plus – Joshua Redman, June 28, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 22, 2015 4879 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents The Bad Plus - Joshua Redman When a group renowned for its versatility and innovative brilliance meets a star saxophonist at the height of his artistic abil...
An Evening with Chris Botti – June 27, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 21, 2015 5461 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents An Evening with Chris Botti An evening for lovers… A trumpet superstar on the American music scene, Chris Botti has built his reputation for his subtle,...
The Stanley Clarke Band – June 27, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 21, 2015 6181 Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presents The Stanley Clarke Band Bassist and composer Stanley Clarke made his name in the early 1970s with the jazz fusion ensemble Return to Forever. A native of Ph...
Les Grands Concerts at Theatre Maisonneuve are fine choices The Montrealer June 20, 2015 5265 For jazz fans, you may be happiest with the line-up scheduled to the 8pm concerts at Theatre Maisonneuve in Place des Arts. Jazz guitarist Al Di Meola is this year’s winner of the Miles Davis Award, and he open...
The Harry Manx Band, John Mayall & James Cotton – June 27, Salle Wilfrid Pelletier LiveEvents June 19, 2015 5113 Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presents The Harry Manx Band, John Mayall and James Cotton This unique concert unites the talents of three blues immortals, each with a distinctive signature style t...
A Filetta – June 26, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 18, 2015 4858 Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presents A Filetta with Paolo Fresu and Daniele Di Bonaventura, Mistico Mediterraneo Opening act: Paolo Fresu – Gianluca Petrella duo This fabulous Mediterranean-...