'Genticorum' Quebecois concert
The energetic and original Quebecois traditional music trio 'Genticorum' were a highlight of this year's Celtic Connections. Weaving wooden flute, fiddle, acoustic guitar, jaw harp, bass and some astounding foot percussion, alongside strong vocal harmony, the trio produces a tapestry of musical textures giving them their distinctive sound. Alexanadre de Grosbois-Garand (vocals, wooden flute, electric bass), Yann Falquet (vocals, jaw harp, guitar), Pascal Genne (vocals, feet and fiddle). "Irresistable music that will put ants in your pants" La Presse, Montreal Tonight's young musicians are 'Ceilear' a group of 16-25 year olds from the area brought together by the fèisean movement. They are Neil Beaton (pipes, whistle, voice), Murdo Cameron (accordion, voice), Ruairidh Graham (percussion, fiddle, voice), Robyn Gray (fiddle, voice), Séan Gray (guitar, flute/whistle, voice), Fiona MacAskill (fiddle, whistle, voice, mandolin, accordion), Kirsten MacLeod (accordion, guitar, mandolin, voice), Shona Masson (fiddle, piano, voice), and Deirdre Graham (piano, clarsach, voice).Date: 25/07/06
Start Time: 20:00:00
Venue: Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, TDC main hall
Audience Numbers: 0
Type: Music Traditional