Winter Carnival/BombolesséBombolessé is a festive band that gets thinkers dancing and dancers thinking! This seven-piece group plays explosive rythms while singing enchanting lyrics in French, Portuguese, Spanish, and in Creole. Through their music, they aim to sensitize the public on the many imbalances within our society. Their show is mind-blowing, the stage setting is captivating, the costumes are sunny, and the musicians are super dynamic multi-instrumentalists. They succeed in mixing funk, rock, Brazilian rythms, whith at touch of African influences.
www.bombolesse.comFebruary 11th 2012 - 8:30 at the École canadienne-française - Pavillion Gustave Dubois 2320 Louise avenue
Michel Lalondewith opening act Marie-Philippe BergeronMarie-Philippe Bergeron is an innovative artist from Petit-Rocher, New-Brunswick. With brilliant simplicity, she opens up and charms her audience through a blend of clarity and naiveté that truly sets her aside as uniqe. In July 2010, Bergeron recorded her first album entitled, Le complexe du gémeau. The lively rythms and dazzling lyrics of this ablum take you on a journey that portrays emotions with a dash of humour. An album and an artist worth discovering.
November 16 2011 - 8:30 at the Bassment
Mathieu LippéWith his heart in song, his feet grounded in the art of storytelling, and the mind of a poet, Mathieu Lippé gathers within himself a rare universe, a territory acquired through an eclectic and creative journey. For this native of Bas-du-Fleuve, movement undoubtedly plays a role in his approach. In the songs on his album, Là où le coeur mène, and even more on stage, the audience discovers the many sides of the artist. Mathieu Lippé testifies about his experiences, travels, encounters, musical and poetic explorations, and his authentic and creative imagination.
www.mathieulippe.comSeptember 30
th 2011 - 8:30 at Le Relais
