Looking back on 40 years of jazz in Montreal
- 26
- June
- 2019
At 40, the festival is as young and fresh as ever. As he nears retirement, co-founder André Ménard looks back proudly and shares his endless enthusiasm for music.
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At 40, the festival is as young and fresh as ever. As he nears retirement, co-founder André Ménard looks back proudly and shares his endless enthusiasm for music.
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