Avishai Cohen live in Montreal

Experience Avishai Cohen live on June 26th

Avishai Cohen is a highly acclaimed Israeli jazz trumpeter and composer known for his distinctive blend of jazz, Middle Eastern, and electronic music influences. His compositions often feature intricate melodies, complex rhythms, and a lyrical approach to improvisation. Cohen’s work frequently incorporates elements of his Yemenite Jewish heritage alongside contemporary jazz harmony and soundscapes, resulting in a sound that is both deeply rooted and forward-looking. He leads several ensembles, including his quartet and big band, and has released numerous albums to critical acclaim.

Pub John Molson is a longstanding live music venue located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada – not the United States. Established in 1967, it's situated within the McGill University campus and has become a significant fixture in Montreal’s music scene. Originally conceived as a student pub, it quickly gained recognition for hosting diverse musical acts spanning genres like jazz, blues, rock, and folk. The venue is known for its intimate atmosphere and relatively small capacity—approximately 200 people—which fosters close interaction between performers and audience members. Throughout its history, Pub John Molson has showcased both established artists and emerging talents contributing to Montreal's cultural landscape.