Slave Songs
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American musician pulls out of Montreal jazz fest because of controversial showAmerican musician Moses Sumney has pulled out of the Montreal International Jazz Festival because of a controversial show that is directed by a white man and features a white woman singing songs composed by black slaves.CanadaJul 3, 2018
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Montreal Jazz Festival cancels 2 showings of controversial show after singer breaks ankleThe Montreal Jazz Festival has cancelled the June 29 and 30 showings of a controversial production that incorporates songs composed by slaves.CanadaJun 29, 2018
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Protesters rally against ‘theatrical odyssey based on slave songs’ at Jazz Festival for second dayDescribed as “a theatrical odyssey based on slave songs,” SLĀV is the most popular show at this year's Montreal Jazz Festival, with its first five shows all sold out. But it's also been the most controversial so far.CanadaJun 27, 2018
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