Free Shows – Montreal Jazz Festival 2010

June 28, 2010 by MarijkeD
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Free Jazz Festival Concerts – July 4, 2009

June 16, 2009 by MarijkeD
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And the Jazzfest continues, along with many more free concerts:

At 11 A.M. and again at 1:30 P.M., The little school of jazz returns at 150 Ste-Catherine Street West.

Noon brings you Sonny Larosa America’s Youngest Jazz Band at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance

An hour later, at 1 P.M., you’ll find La fanfare du Belgistan at the Place des Arts esplinade.

Stay at the esplinade because at 2 P.M., Gadji-Gadjo

Fat Tuesday Brass returns at 3 P.M. at Hydro-Québec Park, corner Clark and Sainte-Catherine or you can go see Les pros du Camp de blues, also at 3, at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance

At 4 P.M, you can find Combo Luc Beaugrand at the door of Complexe Desjardins

Then, at 6 P.M, the evening program starts with Larry Roy & Steve Kirby Group performing at Scène General Motors

That 1 Guy‘s show begins at Place des Arts epslinade at 7 P.M. or, you may choose to take in Chocolate Thunder performing at the corner of Président-Kennedy and De Maisonneuve (with a repeat performance at 11 P.M.), Antoine Dufour at the corner of De Bleury and De Maisonneuve, or Tyler Hornby at Hydro-Québec Park, corner Clark and Sainte-Catherine (repeating at 9 P.M.).

At 8 P.M, there’s Lily Frost and The Debonairs at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance (repeat performance at 10 P.M.) or Zemog at Clark parking.

9 P.M. has a few more to choose from: Cordero at Complexe Desjardins doors (repeat performance at 11 P.M.), Astillero at Scène General Motors (repeat performance at 11 P.M.), and Bob Walsh at the corner of Président-Kennedy and De Maisonneuve (repeat performance at 11:59 at 305 Sainte-Catherine Street West).

At 10 P.M., Wale performs at Clark parking

11 P.M. brings John Roney / Jim Doxas Trio at 305 Sainte-Catherine street West

Dan Thouin, Maxime St-pierre, Adrian Vedady, Massimo Sansalone performs at 11:59 at 59 Ste-Catherine Street East

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Free Jazz Festival Concerts – July 3, 2009

June 12, 2009 by MarijkeD
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Don’t take a break – there are more free shows coming. Today, you’ll have to make some tough choices:

Don’t forget The Little School of Jazz at 150 Ste-Catherine Street West, at 11:00 A.M and again at 1:30 P.M.

At noon, you’ll find Jazztet Cégep Lionel-Groulx playing at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance

Le Dixieband returns yet again, today at 1 P.M., at Hydro-Québec Park, corner Clark and Sainte-Catherine

Gadji-Gadjo is also at 1, at the Place des Arts esplinade

At 2 P.M., Fat Tuesday Brass makes a return appearance also at the Place des Arts esplinade and they return at 4:30 at the same place

Stageband la découverte follows at 3 P.M. at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance competing with Streetnix, which is performing again at Hydro-Québec Park, corner Clark and Sainte-Catherine

Atomic 5 makes its only Jazzfest appearance at 4:o0 at the door of Complexe Desjardins

There’s no competition at 6 P.M., when Amanda Tosoff performs at the Scène General Motors.

An hour later, at 7 P.M., you’ll have to make a choice between some great performances:

Nobuki Takamen at the Place des Arts esplinade

JP Soars & the Red Hots at the corner or Président-Kennedy and De Maisonneuve (where there’s a repeat performance at 11 P.M.)

Denis Chang at the corner or De Bleury and De Maisonneuve

and

Luis Mario Ochoa Quintet avec Hilario Durán at Hydro-Québec Park, corner Clark and Sainte-Catherine, with a repeat performance at the same place at 9 P.M.

Lynda Thalie performs at 8 P.M. at the Clarke Parking

You’ll also find Room Eleven at 8, at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Jeanne-Mance and a repeat performance at 10, same place

At 9, you have a choice to make again:

Florence K – La Noche de Lola at Scène General Motors (repeat performance at 11 P.M.)

Jonas – Back to blues at Corner Président-Kennedy and De Maisonneuve with a repeat performance at 11:59 at 305 Sainte-Catherine Street West

Les Païens at Door of the Complexe Desjardins, with a repeat at 11 P.M. at the same place.

At 10 P.M., you’ll find Nomadic Massive at the Clark parking

John Roney / Jim Doxas Trio performs at 11 P.M. again at 305, Sainte-Catherine street West.

Finally, if you still have energy and you’re not going to see Jonas at 11:59, Dan Thouin, Maxime St-pierre, Adrian Vedady, Massimo Sansalone is performing at the same time at 59 Ste-Catherine Street East. They have two more shows coming up in case you miss this one.

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July 4 Free shows

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