Arts, Culture and Entertainment in Montreal
Mitchell Field for Curtains Up Picture a set of drums in your minds eye. Imagine yourself sitting behind it. Focus on the drum sticks in your hands. What is the first thing you would do? Let me guess. You would beat those poor drums like a used rental car. Its only natural…rhythm is part of […]
By Richard Burnett What happens behind the scenes when the stars arrive, or arrive late, or don’t show up at all? Patience and quick thinking are job requirements for Festival International de Jazz de Montréal organizers dealing with divas, massive egos, cancellations, no-shows and the inevitable musician being held up at Canada Customs. I spoke […]