Festival International De Jazz De Montreal News

 
Student protests put a damper on festival season
Montreal Gazette
MONTREAL - Spring and summer are a time when Montreal comes alive with festival after festival, attracting tourists and residents alike. Next month's event lineup includes the Grand Prix du Canada, Les FrancoFolies and the Montreal International Jazz ...

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"Bruno's Blues" premieres as prelude to Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The film, with an indie cult and jazz audience appeal, opens in Late Night Weekend Madness screenings from June 1 - 30 to coincide with the upcoming Vancouver International Jazz Festival. Set and filmed in Vancouver, the locally produced feature length ...


 
Newport Festivals Foundation Announces Newport Jazz Festival® Advisory Committee
Jazzcorner
"Since jazz is becoming more of a global music each year, having formal access to this outstanding group of international producers will help ensure that the Newport Jazz Festival, as well as other festivals, remain significant and influential ...

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Montreal International Jazz Festival 2012: Disco act Escort to helm Tuesday ...
Montreal Gazette
MONTREAL - The Montreal International Jazz Festival continues to downplay the marquee names for their Big Event concerts. Organizers announced Thursday, May 24, that the mid-point free blowout at the Place des Festivals July 3 will be Tuesday Night ...

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Voice of America (blog)
Chris Botti's Impressions
Voice of America (blog)
Grammy award winner Chris Botti is not only a gifted American jazz trumpeter and a talented composer but he's also a charismatic performer and innovative soundtrack writer. The Oregon native, who was once a member of the progressive jazz-rock fusion ...


 
Montreal International Jazz Festival announces fall/winter series, including ...
Montreal Gazette
MONTREAL - Ladysmith Black Mambazo are among the artists who will perform as part of the Montreal International Jazz Festival's off-season schedule, organizers have announced. The South African vocal group has recently returned to prominence with a ...

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Canadian National Newspaper
FrancoFolies de Montréal: Bell Canada becomes partner
Canadian National Newspaper
"Already a long-standing partner of Équipe Spectra through our sponsorships of the Festival international de jazz de Montréal and Montréal en lumière, Bell is pleased to announce our support for the 24th edition of the FrancoFolies," explained Martine ...

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