Montreal International Jazz Festival — A Camera’s Eye View: Festival International de Jazz de Montreal 2009 (All About Jazz)

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 1-12, 2009 There is something truly empowering situated behind the lens of a camera waiting with expectation for the moment when the soul, mind and body of an artist strike bare wires and something electric unexpectedly happens.

Jazz series set (Toronto Star)

The 34th annual JAZZ.FM91 Sound of Jazz Concert Series kicks off Sept. 28 with a tribute to the 60th anniversary of Bluenote Records featuring the Alex Dean Quintet .

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Wrap-up of the 30th Edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montra(C)al a Musical Dream… … (All About Jazz)

The 30th anniversary of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal enters the history books-and wasn’t that a party! For 13 days and nights-two more than usual, a bonus for everyone, including our local hotels!-Montreal reveled in the best of jazz and its related musical genres in a historic and successful turning point for the Festival. Thousands of artists from around the world and …

Montreal jazz-fest fans defy weather (CBC Montreal)

Despite the rainy weather that plagued the Montreal International Jazz Festival this year, music fans still turned up in droves for the annual extravaganza, organizers said Monday.

AWARD: Amanda Tosoff Quartet Wins the 2009 General Motors Grand Jazz Award (All About Jazz)

The Galaxie Rising Star Award of the CBC goes to Vincent Gagnon Montreal — The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal in collaboration with General Motors Canada–partner and presenter of the event for the 10th consecutive year–are today pleased to be awarding the General Motors Grand Jazz Award to Amanda Tosoff Quartet. The artist was deemed best of 10 other jazz artists and ensembles who …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jazz in July featur (Newton Daily News)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jazz in July features dancing, lawn games, barbeque at Living History Farms

Jazz journalist Len Dobbin dies (CBC Montreal)

Len Dobbin, a mainstay of the Montreal jazz scene for more than 50 years, has died.

Montreal Jazz Fest gets TD as title sponsor (CBC Montreal)

TD Bank Financial Group will take over from General Motors as title sponsor of the Montreal International Jazz Festival starting in 2010.

Audi Design Grand Piano: Inspired by Jazz (The Auto Channel)

INGOLSTADT, GERMANY – July 8, 2009: Jazz and Audi simply belong together.

Jazz: Ornette Coleman (Hour.ca)

Ornette Coleman is playing the Montreal International Jazz Fest for the first time in 20 years, and he is being honoured by the fest with the Miles Davis Award for lifetime achievement, to both of which I can only say: It’s about time.