Montreal Comiccon – July 7-9, Palais des Congrès LiveEvents June 30, 2017 3360 Montreal Comiccon 2017 The 9th edition of the Montreal Comiccon aims to be the biggest yet with an estimated 60,000 attendees, for fans of science-fiction, fantasy, horror, video games and, of course, comic bo...
Battle Of The Bands – two great big bands to perform at Maison Symphonique Peter Kerr June 30, 2017 3365 Battle Of The Bands Performing on stage for the first time in Montreal, the Xavier Cugat Orchestra will challenge the defending champions, the Cab Calloway Orchestra, to win the prestigious trophy of the Bat...
Bobby Bazini – July 7, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 30, 2017 3176 Bobby Bazini Opening act: Jack Broadbent Armed with a mature soul voice, matinee idol looks and pop-folk energy rooted in rock and blues, Bobby Bazini immediately stole the hearts of a growing fanbase at ho...
Zoofest & OFF JFL – July 6-29, 2017 LiveEvents June 29, 2017 2915 Zoofest & OFF JFL Zoofest is a new festival spotlighting emerging talents with alternative programming including comedy, theatre, music and other genres. Its purpose is to create a wild adventure and uniqu...
Montreal Cirque Festival – July 6-16 LiveEvents June 29, 2017 3089 Montreal Cirque Festival Originality, festivities and thrills over eleven days, and beyond… The 8th edition of TOHU’s MONTRÉAL COMPLÈTEMENT CiRQUE Festival, will be held from July 6 to 16. In honor of to t...
Lisa Simone / Michael Kaeshammer- July 6, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 29, 2017 4682 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 3212 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 3364 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 3073 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 3035 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, ...