Festival International De Jazz De Montreal
Настоящее имя: Festival International De Jazz De Montreal
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (also known as The Montreal International Jazz Festival in English) is the world's largest jazz festival, held annually in Quebec, Canada. The festival was conceived by Alain Simard, who organized concerts for Chick Corea, Dave Brubeck, Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker and other jazz artists in Montreal in the 1970s. He teamed up with André Ménard and Denyse McCann and opened Spectra Scène Ltée agency in 1977, planning to create a summer music festival in the city.
The first Montreal Jazz Festival took place on July 2, 1980 and featured Ray Charles, Vic Vogel, Gary Burton and Chick Corea.
[u]Festival International de Jazz de Montréal[/u]
400, boul. De Maisonneuve Ouest,
9e étage
Montréal (Québec)
Canada H3A 1L4
Tel.: +1 514 523-3378
Tel. (no charge): 1 855 299-3378
Fax: +1 514 525-8033
[u]La Maison du Festival[/u]
305, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Montréal (Québec)
H2X 2A3
Téléphone : 514 288-8882