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Jon Weisz http://indiemontreal.ca

Jon heads Indie Montreal, an artist development company specializing in the province of Quebec. IMTL has a number of departments, including concert promotion, booking and media relations agencies, Artist Management and Street Marketing. They also offer ticketing, talent buying / production and consulting services. With over 12 years experience in the music business, Jon's also involved in a number of music industry organizations like Music Canada Live, FACTOR, RSAQ and more.

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The Postering Problem: An Open Letter to an Arts City

There’s something we need to talk about. The city of Montreal likes to position itself as a cultural mecca. They finance enormous already-profitable events, spend billions renovating large touristic spaces and pay millions of dollars to light up a bridge. All of that has economic value and I understand why they do it. But, tourism […]

By Jon WeiszOct 16, 2017
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