The Montreal International Jazz Festival proclaims to be the largest jazz festival in the world, headlined by some of music's biggest names. But the event also takes pride in spotlighting local talent — like Québécois trumpeter Jacques Kuba Séguin, featured in this Checkout podcast.

Meet Jacques Kuba Séguin, A Montreal Trumpeter Blurring the Lines Between  Jazz and Classical Music

Voted "Best Jazz Podcast" in the JazzTimes Critics' Poll for four consecutive years, The Checkout championed the music we call jazz — along the trend lines and on its outer edges. Hosted, produced and curated by Simon Rentner, the show focused on the compelling personal narratives behind today's most exciting artists.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.

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Meet Jacques Kuba Séguin, A Montreal Trumpeter Blurring the Lines Between Jazz and Classical Music

Meet Jacques Kuba Séguin, A Montreal Trumpeter Blurring the Lines Between Jazz and Classical Music

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