{"id":7130,"date":"2024-07-23T17:44:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundialmontreal.com\/?p=7130"},"modified":"2024-07-23T17:46:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:46:46","slug":"official-showcases-first-names-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mundialmontreal.com\/en\/official-showcases-first-names-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Official showcases : first names unveiled!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mundial Montr\u00e9al returns for its 14th edition <\/span>from November 19 to 22<\/span><\/b>! With a program featuring nearly <\/span>30 showcasing artists<\/span><\/b>, the event is the essential fall rendezvous for discovering the best in global music. Four days of surprises and discoveries all over the city – that’s what’s in store for participants Featuring both local and international talent, Mundial Montr\u00e9al continues its mission of presenting culturally diverse projects <\/span>of every style<\/span> every year. The event will also bring together <\/span>more than 300 industry professionals<\/span><\/b>, including international and Canadian delegates, to offer them an enriching experience where meetings and exchanges will abound thanks to a full program of panels, meetings, workshops, curated networking sessions and more. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In anticipation of the full program, to be announced in September, here are the 10 official showcase artists forming the first wave of announcements: the <\/span>Jeremy Ledbetter Trio<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Laura Low<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Les Rats d’Swompe<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Magdala<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Misc<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>NUNNE<\/span><\/b>, <\/span>Rabie Houti Band, Soleil Launi\u00e8re, and JACE Carrillo<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Learn more about the showcasing artists!<\/span><\/a>! ????<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Listen to the official playlist<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Discover the showcasing artists<\/b><\/h3>\n

From Ontario, Mundial Mundial will welcome two projects. First up is the <\/span>Jeremy Ledbetter Trio<\/span><\/b>, who promise to elevate any crowd. This electrifying trio is made up of pianist <\/span>Jeremy Ledbetter<\/span><\/b>, drummer <\/span>Larnell Lewis<\/span><\/b> – who can be seen playing alongside Snarky Puppy and Joy Lapps – and renowned electric bassist <\/span>Rich Brown.<\/span><\/b> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Then, <\/span>Les Rats d’Swompe<\/span><\/b>, a group that fuses rock, traditional music, pop and punk, bringing Franco-Ontarian folklore to life in a high-energy show filled with call-and-response songs, traditional fiddling and a lot of dancing. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Magdala<\/span><\/b>, a Haitian-Montrealer singer d<\/span>rawing her inspiration from Gospel, Zouk, Kompa, Dancehall and R&B,<\/span> will hypnotize the audience with her soulful voice.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The instrumental trio <\/span>Misc<\/span><\/b> explores surprising paths of jazz, nourishing it with electro, pop, rock and eclectic samples. Building on the success of their debut album <\/span>Partager l’ambulance<\/span><\/i>, the trio have announced a new album in autumn 2024. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mexican artist <\/span>NUNNE<\/span><\/b> offers contemporary Latin music with haunting acoustic melodies, and a strong storytelling essence thanks to her poignant, story-rich lyrics. She will also be releasing a new album in autumn 2024. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ron Artis II<\/span><\/b> is an award-winning songwriter from Hawaii. With his captivating guitar playing and magnetic soul voice, we are very excited to present his show!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Montreal-based Venezuelan artist <\/span>JACE Carillo<\/span><\/b>, a recent performer at Fuego Fuego, is sure to get people dancing at the new late-night showcases – details of which will be announced in September – with his music exploring the sounds of electro-pop and contemporary folktronica, redefining the concept of global music. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Innu multidisciplinary artist <\/span>Soleil Launi\u00e8re<\/span><\/b>, recently unveiled as one of the <\/span>R\u00e9v\u00e9lations Radio-Canada 2024<\/span><\/b>, will also be performing at Mundial Montr\u00e9al. Combining vocal harmonies and strong percussion with performance art, she will transport the audience into a deep and gripping experience. This official showcase is presented by <\/span>Radio-Canada<\/span><\/b> and the <\/span>Indigenous Sounds Series<\/span><\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Sounds from Spain <\/span><\/b>will showcase Spain’s Laura Low, one of the most versatile artists on today’s music scene, boldly blending genres from pop and Canarian folk with R&B and classical music. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In collaboration with the <\/span>Association des Producteurs & \u00c9diteurs en Musique d’Occitanie<\/span><\/b> (APEM OC), we are delighted to welcome the Occitan project Rabie Houti Band, whose music is a fusion of traditional Algerian violin, blues guitars, modern percussion, bass and powerful synthesizers.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Programming Committee, an essential pillar\u00a0 <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Each year, the programming committee is made up of new members, ensuring that it always represents an accurate and up-to-date picture of the industry. This year, the committee analyzed over 400 applications, a colossal task that we’d like to acknowledge! We’ll be announcing the new members very soon!\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mundial Montr\u00e9al is a showcase for the best in global music, where projects are rooted in cultural traditions, identities and historical legacies. Each of the showcasing groups has a unique background in which <\/span>a<\/span> plurality of identities converges, giving rise to unique musical creations.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ticketing<\/a> <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

PRO<\/span><\/b> and <\/span>PRO OF PROS<\/span><\/b> passes are currently available at the early bird rate, until September 2. Get yours now! <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>DISCOVERY pass<\/span><\/b> gives you access to all official Mundial Montr\u00e9al showcases! It’s <\/span>currently on sale at the early-bird rate of $75<\/span><\/b>. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Once again this year, delegates have the chance to attend networking dinners on <\/span>November 19 and 21<\/span><\/b>! <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • The PRO OF PROS pass includes access to both networking dinners. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • PRO pass holder? Networking dinners are available for purchase until November 8.\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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