Posts tagged "music"

Québec band Rosier performing in a hotel room late at night at the 2019 Folk Alliance conference in Montréal.

17 April 2022

The never-ending showcase

If you are a performing artist, you have to constantly prove your very existence — especially during a pandemic.

A posterized photo of jeans on a colorful rug

28 October 2020

À la chasse sur eBay

Song and video about our consumer habits. Music and lyrics Dana Whittle.

Two sixty-something musicians standing side by side with their instruments, a fiddle and guitar

08 September 2020

When I'm 64

On being an aging musician during a pandemic and beyond.An ambivalent ramble about life as a musician from someone who’s been given the sudden gift of too much time to think.

The French swear word "tabarnak" written in black on a piece of pink paper, laying on a background of handwoven, wool cloth.

06 September 2020

Petit gros mot

Song and video about the effect of hurtful language. Featuring Colin Savoie-Levac.

Québec trad trio Été standing in front of posters outside the Folquébec showcase (hotel) room at Folk Alliance 2019 in Montréal.

11 April 2019

Showcasing at Folk Alliance International 2019

Artists, presenters and other folk industry players share their thoughts about showcasing in this podcast.

Fiddler wearing baseball cap, playing on a bench in front of a camper

17 May 2016

Excusez-là! - Excerpts from an endless trip

Excerpts from an endless trip through the universe of traditional Québécois music. A 101 of Québec trad music.