One hundred guitarists
join the party!
Montreal, Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - The Montreal Guitar Show and the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal are happy to offer a superb selection of concerts starring an impressive roster of exceptional guitarists who’ll amaze fans at both events!
Montreal Guitar Show
The 3rd edition of the Montreal Guitar Show, from July 3 to 5 in the Palais des congrès de Montréal, will feature dozens of talented, technically-gifted guitarists in a wide array of activities, mini-concerts and concerts, many of them free:
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Al Petteway |
Hari Sihvo |
Ken Bonfield |
Peter Janson |
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Antoine Dufour |
Igor Mazzone |
Kenny Smilovitch |
Philippe Bernier |
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Bill Garrett |
Iván Garzón |
Kinloch Nelson |
Reno De Stefano |
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Bill Mize |
J.A. Libster |
Lou Boustani |
Russell Malone |
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Claude Lassonde |
Jacques Desfosses |
Martin Tremblay |
Stanley Jordan |
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Craig D’Andrea |
Jasmin Lacasse-Roy |
Matt Dingo |
Steve Groves |
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Cyril Achard |
Jason Fowler |
Melissa Greener |
Sue Lothrop |
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Dave Walker |
Jean Lamarche |
Mike O’Brien |
Sylvain Provost |
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Denny Snyder |
Jean-François Hamel |
Monte Montgomery |
Thomas Carbou |
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Don Alder |
Jean-Luc Thiévent |
Muriel Anderson |
Valérie Duchâteau |
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Fabrizio Alberico |
Jean-Marc Hébert |
Olivier Langevin |
Zeb Heintz |
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François Jalbert |
Jean-Paul Bataille |
Olivier Pépin |
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Frank Vignola |
Jean-Philippe Guy |
Paul Asbell |
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Greg Clayton |
Jonathan St-Amour |
Peppino D’Agostino |
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Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
For this 30th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, from June 30 to July 12, programmers have called in the greatest names in guitar for the perfect six-string celebration! Fans can discover or renew acquaintance with the music of these major talents, in ticketed venues or in free outdoor concerts:
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Al Di Meola |
Denis Chang |
Lionel Loueke |
Térez Montcalm |
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Alex Cattaneo |
Enrico Crivellaro |
Madeleine Peyroux |
The Kitchen Shakers |
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Andrew Cowan |
Howlin’ Hound Dogs |
Matt Andersen |
The Lost Fingers |
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Antoine Dufour |
Jeff Beck |
Nobuki Takamen |
Tony Scherr |
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Bill Frisell |
Jimmy James |
Pat Metheny |
Zeb Heintz |
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Bob Walsh |
John Butler |
Philip Sayce |
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Brian Setzer |
John Campbelljohn |
Ray Bonneville |
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Bryan Lee |
John Pizzarelli |
Rick Haworth |
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Buddy Guy |
Jordan Officer |
Romero Lubambo |
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Colin Moore |
JP Soars |
Susan Tedeschi |
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Guitar fans, don’t miss this sublime six-string action! For more info, visit montrealguitarshow.com and montrealjazzfest.com.
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