Adam Ben Ezra – December 2, Segal Theatre LiveEvents November 25, 2017 3234 Adam Ben Ezra Double-Bass phenomenon, multi-instrumentalist and online sensation Adam Ben Ezra; a man seemingly on a mission to bring his instrument from its status as a background note to the dominant front-p...
Diana Krall – November 29-30, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents November 21, 2017 4422 Jazz All-Year Round Diana Krall A world-class jazz singer, winner of 5 Grammys and 8 Junos, with 9 albums certified gold, 3 certified platinum and 7 certified multi-platinum, Diana Krall visits Montreal this ...
Montreal Jazz Festival recommendations by Laurent Saulnier The Montrealer July 3, 2017 4348 Laurent Saulnier, VP Programming offers Montreal Jazz Festival recommendations Laurent Saulnier is the Vice-President of Programming for the Montreal International Jazz Festival, the world’s largest jazz festi...
Jesse Cook – July 8, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents July 2, 2017 2410 Jesse Cook A brilliant acoustic guitarist of peerless technique, Jesse Cook weaves a passionate music deeply rooted in flamenco—he makes no secret of his admiration for the Gipsy Kings—and adds in elements of ...
Pink Martini – July 8, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents July 1, 2017 3037 Pink Martini Three years after their last visit to the Festival, America’s most stylish orchestra returns with its perfect blend of jazz, retro, Latin and classical. Elegant, sassy and delightfully devil-may-c...
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...
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 ...
Vocalist Lizz Wright to be awarded the Ella Fitzgerald Award Peter Kerr June 27, 2017 3072 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 ...
