Jocelyne Béroard, celebrated as the legendary diva of Creole zouk, and Tony Chasseur, one of the most recognizable voices of the Caribbean, unite for a one-night-only concert that serves as the opening event of the 25th edition of the Mois du Créole in Montréal. The show takes place at the historic Ludger-Duvernay Theatre inside Monument-National, with a single performance beginning at 20:00.
The evening promises a musical journey spanning zouk, biguine, kreol jazz, and the vibrant rhythms of the wider Caribbean, performed in an atmosphere described as elegant, warm, and festive. Both headline artists will be backed by a group of exceptional musicians.
A number of guest artists from Montréal will also share the stage, celebrating the diversity and vitality of Creole cultures. These include vocalist Rebecca Jean; Jean-Christophe Germain, a former member of the acclaimed group Malavoi; and Harold Faustin and Samina of Koulkoulduo, known for blending classical jazz with Creole influences.
This concert launches the 25th anniversary edition of the Mois du Créole, an annual festival in Montréal dedicated to Creole language, music, and culture.
Program
Jocelyne Béroard
Jocelyne Béroard is the legendary diva of Creole zouk, celebrated for her iconic contribution to Caribbean music. She will unite with Tony Chasseur for an extraordinary musical encounter at the opening concert of the 25th edition of the Mois du Créole in Montréal.
Tony Chasseur
Tony Chasseur is the iconic voice of the Caribbean, known for his vibrant and celebrated presence in Creole music. He joins Jocelyne Béroard for a dazzling journey through Caribbean rhythms at the Mois du Créole in Montréal.
Rebecca Jean
Rebecca Jean is a talented Montréal-based guest artist who will perform at the opening concert of the 25th Mois du Créole, contributing to the celebration of Creole cultures.
Jean-Christophe Germain
Jean-Christophe Germain is a Montréal-based musician and former member of the renowned group Malavoi. He will perform as a guest artist at the opening concert of the 25th Mois du Créole in Montréal.
Harold Faustin
Harold Faustin is a member of Koulkoulduo, celebrated for their unique fusion of classical jazz and Creole influences. He will perform as a guest artist at the opening concert of the 25th Mois du Créole in Montréal.
Samina
Samina is a member of Koulkoulduo, celebrated for their unique fusion of classical jazz and Creole influences. She will perform as a guest artist at the opening concert of the 25th Mois du Créole in Montréal.
Koulkoulduo
Koulkoulduo is a celebrated duo featuring Harold Faustin and Samina, known for their unique fusion of classical jazz and Creole influences. They will perform as guest artists at the opening concert of the 25th Mois du Créole in Montréal.
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