Origin: Quebec, Canada
Decades: 2002-present
Le Vent du Nord is a folk music group from Quebec, Canada. The band, formed in 2002, performs traditional Québécois music (which is heavily influenced by Celtic music from both Ireland and Brittany) in French. The group's membership consists of Réjean Brunet (vocals, diatonic button accordion, acoustic bass guitar, piano and jew harp), Simon Beaudry (vocals, guitar, Irish bouzouki), Olivier Demers (vocals, fiddle, foot-tapping and guitar), and Nicolas Boulerice (vocals, hurdy gurdy, piano accordion, pian... Read More