Jacques Dumont in 1989
![Black and white photograph of a crowd sitting in the shade and listening to Jacques Dumont play the accordion.](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/carrefour-mondial-de-l-accordeon-30-ans_30-years/wp-content/uploads/sites/101/2019/02/CMA-PH04-Jacques-Dumont-1989.jpg)
Photograph, 1989
Collection of the Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon, PH04
Jacques Dumont performing in front of the current Musée de l’accordéon (Manoir Couillard-Dupuis) during the inaugural Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon. Jacques Dumont is originally from Rouen, France. At the time, he was enjoying a lot of success. He was a student of Maurice l’Enfant, the world-renowned carillon player and organist. Jacques Dumont would go on to study at the École Charles-Gounod in France.