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Montreal International Jazz Festival will blur lines between jazz, funk and hip-hop
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St-Hubert Plaza is one of the world's coolest streets, Time Out claims: These people need to be stopped.
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Montreal is the third-best city to visit in the world, Lonely Planet says: For the top 10 cities in the 2024 edition of Lonely Planet's Best in Travel ...
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At 82, Bob Dylan retains the element of surprise as he returns to Montreal: Sixty-one years after his debut album, Dylan remains a vital artistic and commercial ...
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POP Montreal fest stands by city's struggling small music venues: With venues closing left and right, POP Montreal director Dan Seligman weighs in on what it ...
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Brownstein: Music legends reminisce on 40th anniversary of Justin Time Records: Founder Jim West and jazz pianist Oliver Jones share thoughts as Montreal label ...
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Paid articlePaid Tony Bennett left his heart to generations of music fans: Singer transcended generations in a way few musicians have.
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Tony Bennett, Jazz Singer of American Songbook, Passes Away at 96
- In 2016, Mr. Bennett received the news of his Alzheimer's disease, as reported by his wife Susan Benedetto in February 2021 in AARP The Magazine.
- Mr. Bennett also performed for Nelson Mandela, then the president of South Africa, during his state visit to England.
- Frank Sinatra once referred to Mr. Bennett as 'the best singer in the industry.'
- Almost everyone loved Tony Bennett, except perhaps his ex-wives.
Macy Gray cancels closing night show at Montreal jazz festival: Beloved local funk outfit The Brooks will replace Gray in headlining Saturday's free outdoor ...
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Paid articlePaid 43rd Montreal jazz festival gets off to a swinging start: “To see all this talent for free? It’s insane," says 38-year-old Yannick Khong, who has been coming to ...
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43 ways to tune in to Montreal's 43rd jazz festival: Pick from these sure bets — a mix of free and ticketed shows — to get the most out of this year's festival ...
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Paid articlePaid | Montreal Gazette: "I wish politicians took notice of how we learn so much from each other at this festival and how it is such a plus for Montreal and Quebec ...
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At 65, Robert Lepage continues to conjure stage magic : With collaborator, Guillaume Côté, the theatre director remounts 2018′s Frame by Frame ...
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This is how gigantic the Glastonbury Festival site is: It can be hard to believe how huge the world-famous Somerset festival actually is
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New director wants more jazz in 2023 Montreal jazz festival: "For me, it was extremely important to assume the fact that we're a jazz festival ...
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The number of people at gigantic Glastonbury Festival each year: Thousands upon thousands of attendees descend on the 900-acre site, creating a sea of people and ...
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Where exactly is Glastonbury Festival and why is it so special?: Despite its name, it is not actually located in the town of Glastonbury
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Quick Glance: Glastonbury Festival: Location and Significance
- Glastonbury Festival is world-famous for its music.
- It was founded by local farmer Michael Eavis in 1970 on his land in Worthy Farm.
- Worthy Farm is located between the A361 and the A37, closer to Shepton Mallet than Glastonbury.
- The festival covers 900 acres and has an official capacity of 210,000 attendees.
21st POP Montreal festival asks music fans to mask up, party on: After two pandemic editions, this year's fest strikes a balance with an event that’s not too big ...
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Feist leaves Arcade Fire tour after accusations against Win Butler: "It can be a lonely road to make sense of ill treatment. I can't solve that by quitting ...
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Quick Glance: Rock band Arcade Fire has been pulled from radio after allegations against singer surface.
- Following recent allegations of wrongdoing towards Win Butler, radio stations in North America have stopped playing music by Arcade Fire.
- Indie88 in Toronto, as well as at least two other Canadian stations, have decided to stop broadcasting the band's songs.
- According to Indie88, they took a "quick decision over the weekend" to stop playing the popular band.
- According to Bill Childs of KUTX in Austin, at least six stations have stopped playing Arcade Fire and are not making statements about it.
Quebec reports a spike in COVID hospitalizations, 14 more deaths: Hospitalizations increased by 97 in the previous 24 hours.
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Jazz fest ticket sales should be close to $4 million: organizers: “This was our revenge over COVID. At the end, it’s the music that won.”
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Bran Van 3000 in control of the party as it prepares for Montreal jazz fest show: “I think we’re all blown away by how easy and smooth it is,” ringleader James ...
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Brownstein: Shane Murphy's wildfire blues will blaze at Montreal jazz fest: “Everybody had a hard time during the pandemic. I just thought I would take those ...
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The Roots dig deep in rousing Montreal jazz festival finale: It was a triumphant finish to a year in which the festival merely taking place was a minor miracle.
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Tash Sultana ignites Montreal jazz festival's opening outdoor blowout: The 42nd edition of the jazz fest has barely begun and the bar is already set very ...
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'Concerts feed our souls': Nathaniel Rateliff's fans wet and wild at Montreal jazz fest
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'Major rise' in COVID cases not expected despite indicators going up, Legault says
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Montreal jazz fest daily picks: July 5, 2022: Brooklyn-based Pakistani vocalist Arooj Aftab reimagines South Asian music with a breathtaking ...
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Montreal jazz fest daily picks: July 2: There's much buzz about Joey Bada$$'s appearance at the jazz fest.
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Montreal jazz fest daily picks: June 30: For jazz fans and the jazz curious, the place to be this year is Le Studio TD.
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Jazz fest blowout: Dark times influenced Nathaniel Rateliff's The Future: The American roots rocker, who plays the jazz fest July 5, wrote much of his recent ...
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Montreal jazz fest set to once again be city's 'strongest symbol of summer': Departing programming chief Laurent Saulnier says it was important to go big for the ...
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What fuels Montreal's love affair with the Grand Prix? It's complicated: The Canadian Grand Prix ignites June 17-19 with amazing sights and parties ...
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Montreal's Clay and Friends pack party vibes to free jazz fest show: In a programming coincidence — or a passing of the torch — the band will play 24 hours ...
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Tash Sultana's reputation precedes their Edmonton Convention Centre concert next week
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Montreal jazz festival daily picks: July 8, 2022: Brittney Denise Parks, a.k.a. Sudan Archives, is a born performer.
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Basia Bulat's Montreal jazz fest show comes with strings attached: The Montreal singer says her new string-quartet album The Garden was a unique opportunity to ...
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Montreal jazz fest daily picks: July 4, 2022: Former Montrealer Janette King's 2021 debut album What We Lost is an entrancing blend of soulful R&B styles with ...
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