TAM-TAMS: MONTREAL · by Jon Paul

On the first warm Sunday of the summer the longest running amateur music festival begins once again and continues every Sunday after that right on until the end of September or until Mother Nature decides to take our sun away.The weekly event known as the Tam Tams which occurs at Mount Royal Park is a scene straight out of Woodstock but substitute the grand main stage and famous musicians for a Statue of Jean Cartier and amateurs by the hundreds banging on everything from a djembe to a steel pipe. Whether you are new to the scene or a regular, ...