In almost any other French-language city in the world, this inquiry would translate as: “Do you speak cutting-edge jazz?” But at Canada’s 44-year-old Festival International de Jazz de Montreal — ...

The Montreal International Jazz Festival reaches a milestone as its founders prepare to blend into the crowd. "(The fest has) come to embody something Montreal is all about: inclusion." When Geoff ...

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One of the charges that has historically been leveled against the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal (the FIJM, or popularly, the Montreal Jazz Festival) is that the programming had gone from ...

The Montreal International Jazz Festival is one of the biggest and most diverse celebration of the genre in the world. But how did Montreal first become known for jazz? For our latest Sense of Place ...

On a breezy summer night in Montreal, the air crackled with something far cooler than jazz clichés. Under the ornate ceiling of the Maison symphonique, an unlikely king took the stage. Clad in a black ...

We celebrate 40 years of The Montreal International Jazz Festival with iconic performances and unique stories including Ella Fitzgerald, Dave... A Toast To The Montreal International Jazz Festival At ...

Since 1980, for ten days every July, the Montreal International Jazz Festival has showcased the finest living jazz legends alongside up-and-coming talent. Recognized by Guinness World Records as the ...

This thought, as he told me in an interview, is more than just a hunch. Statistics issued for last year’s 42nd edition showed that 52% of the audience, was under 35 years old, and the proportion of ...

As the biggest and one of the oldest jazz festivals in the world, it’s no surprise that Festival International de Jazz de Montreal is supremely well organised, has excellent indoor and outdoor venues ...