Kassav' - Opening Act : Piwili + Erik
Price: 47 $
514-844-3500
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Description of the concert:
Official closing concert.
For more than 30 years, they’ve been igniting stages all over the world with their energetic and dangerously contagious beats – and they’re not letting up. On the contrary, people are asking for more! After their memorable visit last year to Nuits d’Afrique, the creators of zouk are back for another flamboyant concert that will leave a trail of sunshine and vitality over the city for a long time to come.
Opening Act:
PIWILI (Haïti, Qc)
This is a group of experienced musicians and long-time friends who know how to get you dancing. Their lively music is a blend of troubadour and compas mamba mixed with touches of jazz and Haitian merengue.
ERIK (Guadeloupe)
With singing in Creole, French and English, ranging from wicked African rhythms to the velvety moods of Caribbean jazz and blending the flow of dancehall with the magic of biguine, Erik’s music is ambitious and warm, in perpetual motion.
Erik (Guadeloupe)
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Biography of the artist:
Erik began his musical career in Guadeloupe in 2001, playing a key role with Saian Supa Crew, a French group that no longer exists but that was very much in vogue at the time. This very good start was confirmed through his participation in the Stardom talent revelation competition in 2003. His musical journey continued in Paris, where he went to study languages, with a crucial encounter: ...Kassav' (Guadeloupe, Martinique)
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Biography of the artist:
The inventors of zouk has just celebrated its 30th birthday! The adventure began in Guadeloupe in the minds of Pierre-Édouard Décimus, then a member of the group Les Vickings, and Freddy Marshall, a West Indian singer and musician. The two partners called upon Georges Décimus, the brother of Pierre-Édouard and a bass player, and Jacob Desvarieux, a guitarist and arranger, with an ...Piwili (Haïti, Quebec)
Biography of the artist:
This bunch of friends is currently recording their first album, coming out later in 2011. But since 2007, their shows have got Montreal audiences shaking thanks to their energy, talent and desire to shares these musical styles that cause such vibrations.CALENDAR
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