Steeve Poirier

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INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCE AND EXPERT Steeve Poirier est un violoniste et multi-instrumentiste: mandoline, guitare, basse, percussions. Originaire de Havre-aux-Maisons aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine, il est un des plus prolifique de sa génération avec son style authentique des Îles combiné aux musiques irlandaises, écossaises, bretonnes et universelles. Il a jouer au côté de grands noms de la musique et […]

Maxence Croteau

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CLASSE JEUNESSE Maxence a été exposé à la musique traditionnelle dès son jeune âge, accompagnant ses parents aux festivals tels que Mémoires et Racines ou Chants de Vielles, participant aux veillées au Domaine Maizerets ou au Poulailler d’Inverness, et assistant aux spectacles à la Maison Chevalier ou à la miellerie à St-Agapit, son village natal. […]

Charles Labrèche

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CLASSE JEUNESSE Charles Labrèche débute ses apprentissages en danse traditionnelle à la Compagnie de danse Mackinaw de Drummondville pour laquelle il y évolue encore aujourd’hui à titre d’interprète. Il participe à d’autres projets de danse chez Les Chamaniers de Saint-Hyacinthe, La R’voyure et BIGICO. En 2023, il présente la phase finale d’un incubateur de recherche […]

Michel Faubert

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Né à Choisy (Montérégie / Québec)) en 1959, Michel Faubert est un auteur, chanteur, conteur et metteur en scène associé à la mise en valeur artistique des patrimoines méconnus, tant québécois qu’acadiens. Connu pour ses adaptations contemporaines de complaintes légendaires et de contes merveilleux, il voyage tout aussi bien dans l’univers du folklore que dans […]

Sarah Marchand

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Sarah baigne dans le milieu de la musique traditionnelle depuis sa tendre enfance et il y a bientôt une vingtaine d’années qu’elle se perfectionne au piano et au chant. Elle a fait ses études en jazz au Cégep régional de Lanaudière à Joliette pour poursuivre ensuite en Interprétation jazz à l’Université du Québec à Montréal […]

Normand Legault

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For more than forty years, Normand Legault has seen himself as a researcher, teacher, step dancer, choreographer, but above all as an animator and “dance caller”, where he leads the evenings with a masterful hand. His studies in ethnology at Laval University lead him to travel through several regions of Quebec on the occasion of […]

Sabin Jacques

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ACCORDION Playing a left-handed an instrument designed for right-handers, Sabin Jacques has a unique style and has developed, since he started at the age of 14, an extraordinary technique. His musical collaborations make him a versatile and accomplished artist: his multiple collaborations have allowed him to travel all over the world. Based in Montreal from […]

Laurence Beaudry

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FIDDLE BEGINNER Laurence Beaudry studied the violin with Pierre Laforest, Arthur Garami, Ludmila Dieche Monique Laurendeau, and Pascale Beaudry. She studied at the University of Quebec in Montreal and in Quebec City, where she obtained training for the Vivaldi Movement teaching method. She was a member of the group The Olde World Order, a medieval […]

Marie-Pierre Daigle

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YOUTH CLASS Growing up in St-Pamphile, a small village nestled in the Quebec Appalachians, Marie-Pierre Daigle left the nest, as a teenager, accompanied by a violin. Destination: Major cities. Mission: Learn the language of music. She studied in classical music at Cégep de Drummondville, and in jazz at UQAM. After completing her studies, she starts […]

Catherine Planet

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VIOLION INTIATION Catherine Planet started playing the violin in Moncton (NB). The instrument was placed in her hands by the Acadian culture. She began with ten years in classical, both in Moncton, and later in the city of Sept-Îles (Qc.). Although she loves classical music, she naturally turned to improvisation, which led her to later […]