CONCERTS

Sébastien Deshaies classical guitarist

SOLO CONCERT : Sébastien Deshaies (guitar)

Alone on stage, this virtuoso classical guitarist presents a musical performance of the highest caliber. In addition to presenting a diverse repertoire, a privileged and memorable contact is created between the artist and the public.

Sébastien Deshaies was named winner of the Grands Prix Culturels de Trois-Rivières for the Performing Arts in 2005 and 2013.

Formulas with instrumentalist-accompanist available on request.

Gender: Classical instrumental music, world music.

Available formulas: Themed concerts

  • “The Guitar and Spain”
  • “Brazil in the spotlight”
  • “The Guitar in the South ”
  • “The Guitar around the World”
  • “Works for Solo Guitar“
  • Also available: with open program recital  

Formation: Sébastien Deshaies (guitar)

Sébastien Deshaies fiddler

TRIBUTE TO JEAN CARIGNAN : Sébastien Deshaies (violin)

Tribute to the fiddler “Ti-Jean Carignan”, traditional Quebec musician, self-taught and undeniable virtuoso. 

André Gagnon even dedicated the Concerto for Carignan and Orchestra to him, a recorded version of which is available on the album “Neiges”. 

 Sébastien Deshaies, violinist and virtuoso guitarist, will present a tribute dedicated to this exceptional musician whose musical trajectory remains unique.

This presentation features works drawn exclusively from his repertoire of traditional violin music from Quebec, Ireland and Scotland. 

Formation: Duo (Sébastien Deshaies) violin and (other musician to be determined) piano 

 

 

 

 

 

Duo Contra-Danza

LE VOYAGE VIRTUOSE : Duo Contra-Danza

Composed of clarinettist Denis Doucet and guitarist Sébastien Deshaies, Duo Contra-Danza was created in 2007. At the base of their alliance is a common passion for world and classical music, focused on rhythm and dance. Over the years and due to their countless concerts throughout Quebec, they have developed a unique and original repertoire.

These two musicians offer a lively show thus creating a cool invigorating and friendly interaction with their audience.

The masterful blending of their instrumental sonority renders their combined musical effects unique and fully worthy of discovery.

 Gender: Classical music, Argentinian tango, World music: Ireland, Spain, Brazil, Eastern Europe, etc.