As expected by longtime attendees and/or observers of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, this summer’s program offers yet … More
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The Montreal Jazz Fest Gives the Singers Some!
High-caliber jazz instrumentalists, of course, are all over the 17 stages of the Montreal Jazz Festival. I even ran into … More
FOMO, anyone? In the Thick of the Montreal Jazz Fest
“It’s such a gift to be able to play music in front of, and with, real people,” Norwegian piano hero … More
It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Late Plane to Cry
Bonjour Montreal! I made it* My Thursday itinerary for the Montreal International Jazz Festival called for arriving at the Montreal … More
Montreal Jazz Fest: I’ve Seen a Few (Editions)
The 42nd edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival will kick off today (June 30) while I’m in the air, enroute … More
Montreal Jazz Fest in the News (ongoing round-up of press coverage)
The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal aka Montreal International Jazz Festival opens tomorrow (June 30) and continues through July … More
Montreal Jazz Fest: Hailing the Return of One of the World’s Great Jazz Gatherings
Hear that, in the distance? It’s getting closer. Now it’s within earshot and in sight, just two days away. The … More
Montreal Jazz Fest: Scintillating if Sweaty — Herbie, Kamasi, Medeski, more.
By now, you’ve probably heard about the heat wave that landed in Quebec, just in time for the 39th annual … More
Montreal Jazz Fest — Wishing I was there
I’ve had some incredible experiences hearing great performances and soaking up the other jazz happenings at the Montreal International Jazz … More
Montreal Jazz Fest Diary: Kenny Barron & more
(I’ll go into more detail in my review for a jazz mag; stay tuned). It’s always a pleasure returning to … More
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