Bobby Bazini – July 7, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 30, 2017 3077 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...
Lisa Simone / Michael Kaeshammer- July 6, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 29, 2017 4597 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 3115 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 ...
Vocalist Lizz Wright to be awarded the Ella Fitzgerald Award Peter Kerr June 27, 2017 2954 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 2943 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 4145 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 2624 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 2713 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....
The Stanley Clarke Band – July 3, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 25, 2017 2792 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 3947 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...
