{"id":201009,"date":"2019-06-19T17:35:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T21:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/?p=201009"},"modified":"2019-06-19T17:37:19","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T21:37:19","slug":"montreal-overflows-with-cuban-jazz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/culture\/music-culture\/montreal-overflows-with-cuban-jazz\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal overflows with Cuban jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 40th edition of the <\/span>Montreal Jazz Festival<\/span><\/a>, Canada, considered among the most important in the world, will have Cuban music among its protagonists thanks to the presence of renowned figures such as Omara Portuondo, Chucho Vald\u00e9s and Roberto Fonseca.<\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>Diva of the Buena Vista Social Club<\/span><\/a> will open the curtains for Cuba on Thursday the 27th at the Maisonneuve Theater, Place des Arts, as part of its One Last Kiss farewell world tour of the stages.<\/span><\/p>\n

On the following day, <\/span>Chucho<\/span><\/a> and his Jazz Bat\u00e1 will be at the Maison Simphonique in Montreal. The Cuban Latin jazz legend will be preceded on stage by Colombian harpist Edmar Casta\u00f1edo.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Chucho Vald\u00e9s. Photo: eventsmusicbcn.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For his part, the talented pianist <\/span>Roberto Fonseca<\/span><\/a> will be on stage for three consecutive days: the 29th along with the French trumpeter Erik Truffaz, on the 30th he will have a solo performance, while on July 1 he will be accompanied by DJ Joe Claussell, all concerts in Ges\u00f9.<\/span><\/p>\n

The group Trabuco Habanero, formed in 2010 by Cuban and Latino musicians, proposes the Noche cubana en compa\u00f1\u00eda del Trabuco Habanero<\/em> show on July 1, at the Di\u00e8se Onze Club, where they usually perform.<\/span><\/p>\n