Deanne Matley sings in Technicolour Duke Eatmon September 22, 2021 1953 Groove Innerviews “People ask me, did I move to Montreal for my career, I say no, I moved here for my soul.” This was the way local red-hot jazz singer Deanne Matley described her relocation to Montreal,...
Montreal jazz musicians adapt to pandemic restrictions Jim Doxas May 7, 2021 1709 I am happy to share some of my thoughts, experiences and joys that stem from music, particularly jazz and improvised music. Weaving stories from the past with contemporary views and highlighting those who play,...
Ranee Lee to open for John Pizzarelli on July 3 at Theatre Maisonneuve Peter Kerr June 25, 2019 1636 Ranee Lee is now celebrating over 45 years in Montreal, Quebec, where she enjoys a successful, multi-faceted career as one of Canada’s most popular jazz vocalists, an award-winning actress, a songwriter, and a ...
Ranee Lee presents Dark Divas at L’Astral on July 5 The Montrealer June 28, 2018 2948 Ranee Lee I had the great pleasure of interviewing Ranee Lee for a Montrealer cover story in 2009. It was a wonderful conversation during which Ranee praised the efforts of the jazz festival founders André Mén...
Montreal Chamber Music Festival – Oliver Jones and Ranee Lee on June 6 The Montrealer May 30, 2015 5763 Montreal Chamber Music Festival – Oliver Jones and Ranee Lee on June 6 Sponsored by TD, the jazz series continues to be an important part of the Festival. Founder Denis Brott welcomes the return of two of Mont...
Ranee Lee Quintet – June 26, Salle L’Astral LiveEvents June 4, 2014 5920 Festival International de Jazz de Montreal presents Ranee Lee Quintet Featuring String Quartet and other special guests Singer, actress, author... Ranee Lee is versatility itself. A gifted interpretive sin...
Ranee Lee – an extraordinary talent The Montrealer January 1, 2009 7014 Jazz singer, dancer, song writer, drummer, saxophone player, university teacher, artist, actress, author, recipient of numerous awards, including The Order of Canada – Ranee Lee is also grandmother to 14 grandc...
