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In 2020, for the first time in its 40-year history the International Montreal Jazz Festival was cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in what would have been its 41st edition. [10] In 2021, because of the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, the 41st edition was postponed until autumn, reduced to 5 days, and limited to outdoor performances, while ...
Albert King; Average White Band (AWB); Ben E. King; Billy Cobham; Bob James; Bonnie Raitt; Charles Mingus; Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown; Clark Terry; Count Basie; Dizzy ...
Montreux Jazz Festival takes place this summer across two weeks and multiple venues, with The Independent as the event’s exclusive global media partner
The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline. It is the second-largest annual jazz festival in the world after Canada's Montreal International Jazz Festival. [1]
A fan watches The Vapors perform on the Sad Girls stage at Cruel World Festival at Pasadena's Rose Bowl, Saturday, May 20, 2023. (Credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
The Montreal Jazz Fest holds the 2004 Guinness World Record as the world's largest jazz festival. Every year it features roughly 3,000 artists from 30-odd countries, more than 650 concerts (including 450 free outdoor performances), and welcomes over 2 million visitors (12.5% of whom are tourists) as well as 300 accredited journalists.
Annual arts festival returns to Montreux, Switzerland, with a brand new stage and a typically eclectic lineup Montreux Jazz Festival unveils its incredible 2024 lineup, from RAYE to Duran Duran ...
April 14 – First day of Coachella 2023, a two weekend event, occurs.Jazz musicians in attendance are The Comet is Coming and Domi and JD Beck [4]; April 15 – After 8 years, British band GoGo Penguin's contract with Blue Note Records ends, and the band switches to XXIM Records, a record label more typically associated with neoclassical music and progressive electronic music.