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Aleksi Campagne + Bagatelle | Double Bill

Oak Bay Recreation Centre, Sports View Lounge · 1975 Bee Street, Oak Bay, British Columbia

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https://www.aleksicampagne.com/
Join us for a special double bill featuring  Aleksi Campagne  and  Bagatelle —two standout voices in contemporary folk and acoustic music.
Named  Roots Music Canada’s New Discovery of the Year , Montrealer Aleksi Campagne is a fiddle-singer that blends his folk songwriting roots with a multi-layered sound of voice, violin and looping-effect pedals. Aleksi won a  2024 Canadian Folk Music Award  for his bilingual album, which offers 10 songs in English & the same 10 songs in French. With rich vocals, virtuosic musicianship, and deeply expressive songwriting, Aleksi Campagne brings a fresh, genre-crossing sound that draws from folk, classical, and roots traditions. His performances are both intimate and powerful, connecting instantly with audiences.
Aleksi Campagne  is uniquely qualified to offer a contemporary indie-folk take on the fiddle-singing tradition. Since he was five years old, he has performed alongside his mother, Canadian folk icon  Connie Kaldor  and his father  Paul Campagne  of the francophone band Hart Rouge. At 19, he moved to Paris to study under jazz violin legend Didier Lockwood. At 21, he became the only student to be accepted into the classical violin, jazz violin, and jazz voice performance programs at McGill University.
Bagatelle  delivers a vibrant, family-rooted sound steeped in traditional French Canadian influences. With masterful playing and infectious energy, their music is both refined and joyful—guaranteed to lift the room. Bagatelle blends the rhythmic pulse of traditional Québécois music with the infectious energy of bluegrass. The band delivers a high-energy p

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