sorry for posting across two lists, but... Hey ! Canada's Juno Awards are held this Sunday, 14th April (I can't watch them, I don't get the tv channel !) ... ...
... true? lol ... Yeah, when I was living in Montreal (1977), everyone was saying, "Hé moodzee" the way they'd been saying "hé, tabernac" a generation ...
* Litteraly: " it speaks to the damned " , you understand that THE damned is the devil , wich explain the picture on the beer poster . But if one speaks of "...
pour clarification... Salut, ... Yes, I thought the word means "damned". Also, there's a devil on the bottle ! But, mon dieu ! If you misunderstood my post, ...
I went to see the Maudite w-site and noticed that the english version does not explain the presence of the flying canoe on the label .I must fix that . It...
Salut, En France ce mot désuet est peu utilisé, surtout familièrement... et n'a rien d'un "gros mot!" Sa traduction exacte (Ultra Lingua) est : accursed ...
Hi, jonathan of the irish list in france asked about poutines. Last time in Quebec, I was just outside Montmagny (on the river road heading back west toward...
Poutine is not traditional at all . It is indeed cheap and greasy. Just file it as a culinary crime of the ' 70 . Nothing to be proud of . The least said...
And the winner is ... "Cordial" by La Bottine Souriante (On Sunday, they won a Canadian Juno Award for Best Roots & Trad Album by a Group) Cordial, était en...
DISTANT SHORES (Irish Music) : vendredi 19 avril : DS à l'écomusée de Fourmies (59) vendredi 26 avril : Jef au "cabaret guitare"de Folk en Mai, Centre...
bonjour henry et monique, that is great that you have organized a replacement for the cancelled event. unfortunately at that point in may i will not yet be in...
Hi Andy , Just received this : http://fmtr.com/ of course you know about http://www.nouvellefrance.qc.ca/accueil.htm this is the calendar of events for...
Andy, I'm so jealous of you, such a long "les vacances" in Quebec ! So you'll be there through end of August -- are you going to the international accordion...
henry,
thank you for the links. i will take a look this weekend when i have more time. i'm sure we will run into each other at some point this summer!...
The name of the beer is Griffon and it is made by McAuslan. They make very good beers. My favourite is Saint-Ambroise noire (stout). I'm going to be working on...
GRAND RASSEMBLEMENT CITOYEN CONTRE L'EXTREME DROITE, RENDEZ-VOUS A LILLE, GRAND'PLACE VENDREDI 3 MAI 2002 à partir de 17h00 Un grand moment de mobilisation et...
Hello Everyone, I would appreciate recommendations for some of the better music shops around the Quebec City area for Traditional Quebecois recordings. I am...
... yes, please post any recommendations! i'm also interested in music stores that deal in accordions -- has anyone been to gagné in québec city? this...
- Archambault musique (several locations) - Sillon musique on Cartier street ( neer Grande Allée. Good prices) You will also be able to find cd's at the local...
I recently stumbled on this: http://www.udenap.org/groupe_de_pages_06/musique_traditionnelle_du_can ada_francais.htm It tells a pretty amazing story of the...
Finally there is a Quebec oriented session starting up in southern Oregon.. mixed with a little Irish (not celtic) Sunday 2:00-5:00 pm at the Black Sheep...
Bonjour, Your message just appear today on my screen ? Sorry to tell you but there are no concertina tradition in Québec , in the 19th cent . the music...
... The following link gives a substantial history of the accordion in Québec to 1950: http://www.mnemo.qc.ca/bulletin3.html It's about a third of the way...
Kevin Carr has recently moved there and I would not be surprised if he is in the thick of that session. Very talented multi-instrumentalist who knows tons of...
... instrumentalist ... I went to the session and met up with Kevin..we hadnt met up in several years..last time was at a Contra dance on my old home turf in ...
Re the Southern Oregon Quebec session: The session at the Black Sheep on Sunday really is an Irish session with a little Québécois music we sneak in now and...
I tried to post a link for this a few days ago, but the maudite yahoo advertisement seems to cause a problem with it. So I am writing to take up space so that...
... with a ... of Q. ... invited) and ... Breton, Cajun) ... results. ... Hi Barbara, Good to here that efforts are underway to get further into the Quebec,...