Julian Lage live in Montreal

Experience Julian Lage live on July 4th

Julian Lage will perform at Le Festival International De Jazz De Montréal on July 4th, 2027. Lage is a contemporary jazz guitarist known for his lyrical improvisation, harmonic sophistication, and blend of modern and traditional jazz elements. His style often incorporates influences from folk, classical music, and American songbook standards, characterized by a remarkably clean tone and fluid technique. He began performing publicly at a young age, mentored by jazz legend Jim Hall, and has since released several critically acclaimed albums as a leader.

Le Festival International De Jazz De Montréal, established in 1980, is an annual event held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is recognized as the world’s largest jazz festival according to Guinness World Records. The festival presents over 3,000 concerts – including free outdoor performances – featuring hundreds of musicians from around the globe across numerous venues throughout the city. While primarily focused on jazz in its diverse forms, the festival also showcases artists representing blues, funk, soul, Latin jazz and other related genres. It has become a significant cultural event for Montreal and attracts an audience of over 2 million visitors annually. The festival’s commitment to both established stars and emerging talent contributes to its international reputation.