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Tag: Quebecois music

Le Diable à Cinq
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Le Diable à Cinq

Angel Romero August 29, 2022 No Comments Canadaglobal musicLe Diable à CinqQuebecois musicworld music

Le Diable à Cinq is a Canadian folk music ensemble from Ripon in the Outaouais region of Quebec that was formed in 2015. They perform…

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cover of the album All in Always by Laura Cortese
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Laura Cortese’s World Sessions

Angel Romero March 6, 2022 1 Comment Galician musicQuebecois musicSwedish musicworld fusionworld music

Laura Cortese – All in Always (Cortese Music, 2016) On the album “All in Always“, American fiddler and composer Laura Cortese went beyond her American…

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Ellipse, the New Album from Quebec Folk Superband Les Grands Hurleurs

World Music Central News Room December 12, 2021 No Comments Canadian musicLes Grands HurleursQuebecois music

Acclaimed Quebec band Les Grands Hurleurs has a new album called Ellipse (La Compagnie du Nord). Ellipse showcases Les Grands Hurleurs’ traditional music style with…

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Le Vent du Nord and De Temps Antan to Celebrate the Music of Quebec at Zankel Hall in New York

World Music Central News Room December 19, 2019 No Comments Canadian musicDe Temps AntanLe Vent du NordQuebecois music

On Friday, January 24, 2020, two of the finest groups from Quebec, Le Vent du Nord and De Temps Antan, will perform together in Zankel…

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Global-bending Quebecois Music

Angel Romero December 10, 2019 No Comments Celtic musicLes Grands HurleursQuebecois musicworld fusion

Les Grands Hurleurs – Chouïa (Coyote Records, 2018) Les Grands Hurleurs is a remarkable band from Quebec in Canada featuring three of the region’s finest…

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Artist Profiles: Les Grands Hurleurs

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments CanadaCanadian musicLes Grands HurleursQuebecois music

Les Grands Hurleurs play music that is profoundly rooted in tradition and diverse influences as well. Since its beginning in 2009, Les Grands Hurleurs have…

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Foot Tapping Goodness from Le Vent du Nord

Angel Romero May 8, 2019 No Comments Canadian musicLe Vent du NordQuebecois music

Le Vent du Nord – Territoires (Borealis Records, 2019) Canadian Quebecois band Le Vent du Nord has been busy lately with touring throughout the USA…

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Quebecois Powerhouse Collaboration

Angel Romero December 11, 2018 No Comments Canadian musicDe Temps AntanLe Vent du NordQuebecois music

Le Vent du Nord and De Temps Antan – Notre Album Solo (La Compagnie du Nord, 2018)  Two of the greatest acts in the Quebecois…

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Artist Profiles: Yves Lambert

Angel Romero March 31, 2018 No Comments CanadaQuebecois musicYves Lambert

A talented singer-songwriter, versatile musician and consummate Epicurean, Yves Lambert is perhaps best known as a founding member of Quebecois folk supergroup La Bottine Souriante,…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Simon Beaudry

Angel Romero March 31, 2018 No Comments CanadaCanadian musicQuebecois musicSimon Beaudry

Guitarist and bouzouki player Simon Beaudry is from Saint-Côme, Québec. Simon grew up surrounded by traditional music. His maternal grandfather is well known in the…

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