Tierney Sutton – October 25, Segal Centre Studio LiveEvents October 20, 2015 4641 Power Jazz Series Opener Tierney Sutton After Blue: a jazz-inspired re-imagining of the legacy of Joni Mitchell “A serious jazz artist who takes the whole enterprise to another level.” – The New York Times ...
Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble – October 15, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents October 10, 2015 6445 Swingin' with Oscar – Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble RÉMI BOLDUC JAZZ ENSEMBLE Rémi Bolduc, saxophone Fraser Hollins, double bass Dave Laing, drums Guest: Taurey Butler, piano Born in Montreal in 1925 in the...
Stevie Wonder – September 30, at the Bell Centre LiveEvents September 23, 2015 5924 Stevie Wonder Songs In The Key of Life In 2009, Stevie Wonder opened the 30th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival with a free outdoor mega-event—simultaneously inaugurating the Place des Festivals...
Oliver Jones – August 23, Montreal Botanical Garden LiveEvents August 18, 2015 5332 The Arts Put on a Show at the Garden Oliver Jones A legendary performer With highlights from his latest album, Second Time Around, plus several tips of the hat to his friend and fellow performer, the late O...
The two Dorsey Orchestras together on stage for the first time in history! The Montrealer June 29, 2015 5494 The Tommy Dorsey and the Jimmy Dorsey orchestra will fight the seventh "battle of the bands” at the Montreal International Jazz Festival… In 1934, Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey formed a touring orchestra. Their grou...
Lucinda Williams, The Mavericks & Justin Townes Earle – July 3, Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 27, 2015 5861 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Triple Bill with Lucinda Williams, The Mavericks and Justin Townes Earle Justin Townes Earle Photo: Joshua Black Wilkins This triple bill promises to be...
Jesse Cook – July 2 and 3, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 27, 2015 5699 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Jesse Cook Paris-born, Toronto-bred flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook is adept at bridging cultures and finding common ground between apparently disparate music...
I’m an Errand Boy for Rhythm – John Pizzarelli The Montrealer June 26, 2015 5240 John Pizzarelli has had a multi-faceted career as a jazz guitarist, vocalist and bandleader. Internationally known for classic standards, late-night ballads, and the cool jazz flavor he brings to his performanc...
Vic Vogel and the Jazz Big Band – June 30, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 25, 2015 5621 Vic VogelPhoto: Grealdo Pace Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Vic Vogel and the Jazz Big Band An important figure on the Quebec jazz scene, Vic Vogel holds the record for Festival visits,...
Wayne Shorter Quartet – June 30, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 25, 2015 6764 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...
