Venue review

The musician's read

Bistro à Jojo is a live-music option for working musicians. Montreal blues institution operating since 1975 with live music seven days a week, including acoustic sets and full electric groups. The programming gives performers a useful picture of how music fits the room and what kind of show the venue supports. The music mix includes Blues; rock; folk; country; Québec chanson; mixed. Age restrictions apply. Artists considering a date here should compare instrumentation, stage footprint, volume, and audience expectations with the venue's established format. The strongest match will be acts that can work comfortably within the room's live-music pattern. That established activity gives artists a practical basis for comparing the room with other active local venues. A focused, professional set that suits the room's scale and audience should make the strongest impression. For routing and show planning, its recurring or current use for live performers makes it a practical lead. Musicians should tailor the set and presentation to the audience setting and confirm event-specific logistics before committing to a date.

Booking Information

Venue booking contacts

Free directory

Contact Information

Role
Talent Buyer
514-843-5015

Member booking tools

Use Quick Pitch, saved venues, follow-ups, tour planning, and the Booking Dashboard with membership.

Open booking tools

Venue details

Age policy
18+
Genres
Acoustic, Blues, Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Folk, Rock, Singer-Songwriter
Sound & production
Confirm with venue
Address
1627 Rue St-Denis, H2X 3K3, Canada
Venue phone
+1 514-843-5015
Call venueText venue

Official venue links

Venue photos & reviews

See the room before load-in

See current venue photos, ratings, selected reviews, hours, and contact details.

Scout this venue

Reveal live photos, rating, reviews, hours, and contact details.

KEEP DIGGING

You might also try

Other venues in Quebec, weighted toward the same city and genres.

Montreal Art Center & Museum is based in Montreal, Quebec; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. The Montreal Art Center and Museum is a not for profit supporting visual and performing artists. They host live music Thursday-Saturday nights. Montreal Art Center & Museum programs Acoustic, Cabaret, Classical, Jazz, Latin, Singer-Songwriter, and Soft Rock. Montreal Art Center & Museum accepts booking inquiries by email. Sound and stage provisions at Montreal Art Center & Museum remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. Before confirming Montreal Art Center & Museum, settle the running time and any venue-specific promotion or settlement terms.

Read the whole thing

Auberge de Jeunesse de Tadoussac is an independent hostel with live music built into its social identity, from early-evening performances to later concerts. Folk, roots, chanson, rock and acoustic artists all fit, and the venue openly welcomes musicians interested in playing. At 21+, it is a strong destination for touring acts that enjoy an informal, traveler-heavy audience and a close connection with the room.

Read the whole thing

Duffy's in Dorval runs open-mic, blues and jam-oriented live-music nights. The format favors adaptable players, roots musicians and local bands comfortable sharing a bill or working from a loose stage plan. It is a straightforward neighborhood-pub environment where musical chemistry can matter more than production.

Read the whole thing