Over 500 Performances at the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

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Parent Category: Other Festivals

Category: Music

Published on Thursday, 28 June 2018 15:14

Written by Brad Balfour

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Featuring longtime legends as well as hot newcomers, the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal returns from June 28 to July 7. Located in the Quartier des spectacles, in the heart of downtown Montréal,  the Festival continues on its mission to offer jazz, blues, rock, reggae, world music and electronica, performances (Over 500 concerts) over 10 days and nights on 20 stages.

Artists performing include:

• Herbick Hancock
• Florence K
• Cécile McLorin Salvant
• Helen Sung
• Jann Arden
• Kamasi Washington
• Mario Allard
• Declan O'Donovan
• Coyote Bill
• Logan Kane
• Lo’Jo
• Ziggy Marley

 

And MANY More.

The festival opens on June 28 with electro-punk-dance masters, !!!. On July 7, for the closing event, Grammy Award winning rock band, The War on Drugs (Best Rock Album for A Deeper Understanding) take the stage to wrap up the Festival. The festival also includes family activities such as the Rio Tinto Little School of Jazz and Musical Park.

 

To learn more, go to: https://www.montrealjazzfest.com/en-CA

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal
June 28 - July 7

Quartier des spectacles

Montreal, QC

Canada