Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
26 June - 5 July
The 45th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal will take place from June 26 to July 5, 2025, at the Quartier des Spectacles. This iconic event features over 350 concerts, two-thirds of which are free, showcasing world-renowned artists like Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, Thundercat, Samara Joy, Madeleine Peyroux and The Brooks. among the headliners. For ten days, the city will come alive with the sounds of jazz, offering a modern and diverse selection that proves this music knows no boundaries.
For over 40 years, the festival has attracted jazz enthusiasts from around the world, providing a stage for both living legends and emerging talents. Enjoy indoor concerts at Place des Arts and outdoor performances specially set up at Place des Festivals. See the full lineup here.
An anniversary edition
This 45th edition is also marked by the 100th anniversary of the birth of Oscar Peterson! Jazz pianist and composer born in Montreal in 1925, he is recognized as the greatest jazz musician of all time! Don’t miss the centenary celebrations during the Festival!
Free and paid concerts available.
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