Alain Simard
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Alain Simard is a Canadian cultural entrepreneur and producer best known for creating and developing major Montreal arts festivals, most notably the Montreal International Jazz Festival.
Aliases (1)
- Denis Fortin ×1
Statements (31)
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| instanceOf |
cultural entrepreneur
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festival producer → human → |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century → |
| awardReceived |
Order of Canada
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Ordre national du Québec → Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal → |
| basedIn |
Montreal
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| coFounderOf |
FrancoFolies de Montréal
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Montreal International Jazz Festival → Montréal en Lumière → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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| employer |
L'Équipe Spectra
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| fieldOfWork |
cultural management
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festival organization → |
| genre |
cultural festival production
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music festival production → |
| knownFor |
creating major Montreal arts festivals
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| languageSpoken |
English
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French → |
| notableAchievement |
helped establish Montreal as a major international festival city
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| notableWork |
FrancoFolies de Montréal
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Montreal International Jazz Festival → Montréal en Lumière → |
| occupation |
entrepreneur
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producer → |
| placeOfBirth |
Montreal
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| positionHeld |
president of L'Équipe Spectra
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president of the Montreal International Jazz Festival → |
| residence |
Montreal
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Montreal International Jazz Festival
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Montreal International Jazz Festival ("Denis Fortin") → |
founder |