A jam-packed weekend opened the 40th edition of the Montreal International Jazz Festival, with inspiring performances by luminaries and rising stars such as pianists Chucho Valdés … Read More “Live Review: 2019 Montreal Jazz Festival, Week 2”
One way to define a music festival: the sum of its memorable moments. There were plenty of those moments to savor during the first four … Read More “Live Review: 2019 Montreal Jazz Festival, Weekend 1”
Despite a record-breaking heatwave over the Canada Day holiday weekend, the 10-day music marathon that was the 39th Montreal International Jazz Festival (June 28-July 8) … Read More “Live Review: 39th Montreal International Jazz Festival”
Highlights included Kenny Barron Trio, Roberta Gambarini and more
Eleven-day festival featured more than 800 concerts
International and local talent, and that inimitable cat named Wayne
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Two fusion kings, a Brazilian queen & more
Days 1-4 of Canada’s massive annual event
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Second of two reviews by Sharonne Cohen on performances from the 32nd edition of festival held in Montreal on June 25 through July 4, 2011
