Back to Montreal: Music, Memory, and Momentum
At Montreal’s International Jazz Festival, fifteen years later, Montreal came back into my view. Its streets hummed with vitality and its familiar corners echoed changes
At Montreal’s International Jazz Festival, fifteen years later, Montreal came back into my view. Its streets hummed with vitality and its familiar corners echoed changes
Montréal’s decision to step away from FIFA World Cup hosting reflected something deeper: a fierce commitment to protecting its cultural rhythm, civic values, and the world-renowned jazz festival that has helped define the city.
On May 26, 2026, the jazz world celebrates what would have been Miles Davis’ 100th birthday. Though he passed at
SeeChangemakers traces a brief history of Vancouver’s jazz scene from Prohibition‑era clubs to today’s contributions.
Jazz music is one of those genres that permeates the skin and reaches into one’s soul. How does one describe the feelings that arise from listening to people who speak for your soul?