Lisa Simone / Michael Kaeshammer- July 6, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 29, 2017 4644 Lisa Simone / Michael Kaeshammer Double bill Michael Kaeshammer, the Vancouver Island-based boogie-woogie pro, cannot but win you over with his virtuosity, vocal talent and irresistible charisma. He’ll ...
Montreal brothers Chet and Jim Doxas to perform with Dave Douglas, Steve Swallow and jazz pianist Carla Bley The Montrealer June 28, 2017 3174 With files from Matt Merewitz & Stephen Buono Anyone who has followed the career of trumpeter Dave Douglas, knows that he has been strongly influenced by and paid his own tributes to a wide range of music ...
The Four Tops – July 6, 2017 Peter Kerr June 28, 2017 3338 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...
Jean-Willy Kunz – July 5, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 28, 2017 2240 Jean-Willy Kunz Opening act: Christian Lane Jazz, klezmer, classical, traditional music… Orchestre symphonique de Montréal resident organist Jean-Willy Kunz unveils all the versatility of this instrument tr...
Vocalist Lizz Wright to be awarded the Ella Fitzgerald Award Peter Kerr June 27, 2017 3026 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 2998 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 4182 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 2670 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 2761 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 2092 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...
