Doxas Brothers – April 27, at the Segal Studio LiveEvents April 25, 2014 5880 Doxas Brothers Experience an evening of timeless jazz standards and original compositions with the award-winning Doxas Brothers. Montreal jazz wizards Chet (saxophone) and Jim (drums) Doxas have earned interna...
Buddy Guy – April 5, at the Métropolis LiveEvents March 29, 2014 7806 Buddy Guy with special guest Jonny Lang joining the band Opening act: Shane Murphy Buddy Guy is among those pioneers who first fashioned the “West Side” Chicago style, and his mantel can barely hold ...
Ben Charest Trio – March 2, at the Segal Studio LiveEvents February 24, 2014 3529 Ben Charest Trio Jazz musician and composer Benoît Charest is known for his brilliant film scores, notably the cult classic Les Triplettes de Belleville … but the gifted guitarist also puts on a mean jazz ...
Orchestre National de Jazz de Montreal – December 13 at L’Astral LiveEvents December 1, 2013 4244 Orchestre National de Jazz de Montreal presents its Holiday Concert Under the direction of Christine Jensen, evening includes composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's masterpiece The Nutcracker Suite, rearranged...
Tedeschi Trucks Band – November 18 at the Métropolis LiveEvents November 7, 2013 6357 The Jazz All-Year Round Concert Series presents... Tedeschi Trucks Band In addition to being a couple in real life, renowned roots singer Susan Tedeschi and virtuoso guitarist Derek Trucks (of the Allman Brot...
Matt Dusk – October 26, at Théâtre Symposia LiveEvents October 17, 2013 4902 Canadian jazz vocalist, Matt Dusk will delight audiences with music from his romantic fifth studio album My Funny Valentine: The Chet Baker Songbook. Dusk’s previous albums garnered two certified gold albums: T...
Cyndi Lauper – October 26, at the Métropolis LiveEvents October 17, 2013 3589 The Jazz All-Year Round Concert Series presents... She’s So Unusual 30th Anniversary Tour Three years after conquering a packed Métropolis with a memorable blues concert in her one and only Festival visit, th...
Susie Arioli – November 22 at Place-des-Arts The Montrealer October 17, 2012 5588 In 1998, Susie Arioli hit the outdoor stage at the Festival, dazzling the crowd with her heartfelt interpretations of jazz standards. The same year, guitarist Jordan Officer by her side, she was opening for Ray...
John Scofield with Scott Colley and Bill Stewart- February 12 – 13 at L’Astral The Montrealer October 17, 2012 7179 John Scofield, one of the three gods of the contemporary jazz guitar trinity, completed by Pat Metheny and Bill Frisell, has been in constant artistic evolution and renewal since the '70s. A regular at the Jazz...
Jesse Cook – November 29 at Place-des-Arts The Montrealer October 17, 2012 5422 Paris-born, Toronto-bred flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook is adept at bridging cultures and finding common ground between apparently disparate musical traditions. Releasing seven studio albums in 15 years, he has ...