Brian Wilson – July 7, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 28, 2016 2985 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Brian Wilson Pet Sounds, celebrating the 50th anniversary with special guests Al Jardine and Blondie Chaplin Fifty years after the release of Pet Sounds, the m...
Jake Shimabukuro and Tommy Emmanuel – July 5, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 27, 2016 3520 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Jake Shimabukuro and Tommy Emmanuel Jake Shimabukuro, one of the finest ukulele players, nicknamed “the Jimi Hendrix of ukulele”–quite simply, exciting, innovativ...
Kool & The Gang – July 4, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 26, 2016 3285 Kool & The Gang Opening Act: The Brooks Kool & The Gang has sold over 70 million albums worldwide and influenced the music of three generations. Thanks to songs like Celebration, Cherish, Jungle Boo...
Rufus Wainwright & the Opera Prima Donna – July 2-3, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 22, 2016 4612 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Rufus Wainwright with a large orchestra: the opera Prima Donna and his greatest songs; two symphonic visual evenings. Each concert will be divided in two parts: ...
Taj Mahal – July 2, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 21, 2016 2775 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Taj Mahal Opening Act: Whisky Legs Taj Mahal ©Jay Blakesberg/Retna LTD. After last year’s missed opportunity, here’s the chance to make up for it! This leg...
Chick Corea – July 1, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents June 20, 2016 3493 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Chick Corea Trio The legendary pianist’s last visit dates back to 2012, when he shared the bill with Gary Burton. As part of a tour marking his 75th birthday, Chi...
Return To Grace delivers the early days of Elvis in a sophisticated Broadway-style musical Ceilidh Michelle June 19, 2016 3323 Return to Grace, playing at Place des Arts Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, is a special performance that portrays the early years of Elvis, through to his 1968 comeback TV special and onto the worldwide satellite TV b...
Melody Gardot – June 29-20, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents June 19, 2016 5229 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Melody Gardot - Opening concert Opening act: Lisa Simone Every Festival visit by Melody Gardot is an event in itself… An absolute revelation when she appeared ...
Gregory Porter – June 29, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents June 18, 2016 5712 Montreal International Jazz Festival presents Gregory Porter Opening Act: Jaime Woods An artist whose music is at once timeless yet utterly of its time, Gregory Porter solidifies his standing as his genera...
Elvis lives on in Return To Grace – starring Steve Michaels as The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll Peter Kerr June 18, 2016 5232 When asked about their futures, most elementary school children told their teachers that when they grew up, they wanted to be a fireman, doctor, engineer or teacher. Steve Michaels told his classmates that he w...