Augmented Reality, by Benjamin Deschamps

About this event

Electric, introspective, uncompromising jazz. Benjamin Deschamps and his band take the stage to present their fourth album, Augmented Reality , winner of the 2023 Opus Award for Jazz Album of the Year. It's a bold, original work that's already won acclaim across Canada, the United States, and Europe. A Montreal-based saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, composer, and arranger, Benjamin Deschamps won the top prize at the Festi Jazz de Rimouski in 2013, was named Radio-Canada's Jazz Discovery of the Year in 2017-18, and took home the TD Grand Prize at the Montreal International Jazz Festival in 2019. On stage: Benjamin Deschamps (alto saxophone, compositions), Nicolas Ferron (electric guitar), Jonathan Cayer (piano, keyboards), Sébastien Pellerin (electric bass, double bass), Al Bourgeois (drums)