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alex bellegarde


latin jazz

Jazz News… Alex Bellegarde  ‹...he did a magnificent number to close out the festivities with grand style. › Alex Bellegarde Latin Quintet at the National Jazz Awards, Paul J. Youngman, April 2008, Toronto
 

Alex Bellegarde heads a Latin jazz Quintet, Trio and the band Los Tumbadores and plays with Yoël Diaz Y Su Team Timba, the Yoel Diaz Trio and Asere. A much sought-after Latin bassist when latin stars from out of town need the right sound, he has played at special events with legendary artists from the US, Puerto Rico and Cuba: Candido Camero, Chiquitin and Viti Ruiz.

Also: Yousy Barbara Ruiz, Joe Armando, Roberto Lopez, Sandra & the Latin Groove, Macuyé de Cuba, Frank Durand, Kiko Osorio, Jesus Cantero, Pedrito A Gonzales, Oscar Fuentes, Alejandro ‘El Nino’ Perez, Orlando Lavielle, Giovanni Arteaga, The Montreal Cuban All Stars, Convoy Cubano, Los Corales and Québa… to name a few.

Cuban Mondays · Diaz/Bellegarde/Osorio
All Year Around · Mondays @ 21h00

Dièse Onze Jazz Club

 Mondays heat up at Dièse Onze jazz club in the company of an all-star lineup, pianist Yoël Diaz, bassist Alex Bellegarde, vocalist Oscar Fuentes and conga master Kiko Osorio. Cuban son, rumba, timba and salsa rhythms drive and an exciting repertoire of original compositions as well as some innovative arrangements of traditional themes drawn from the very heart of Cuba. Caliente! ›
Festivals & Events..scrolldown
  • F.O.A.T Festival, Mexico, 2009
  • Festival international de jazz de Montréal, 2008
  • Grand Prix F1 Piazza, Montréal, 2008
  • Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, 2008
  • Festival international de percussions de Longueil, 2008
  • Hudson Music Festival, Qc, 2008
  • Festival International des Rythmes du Monde de Saguenay, 2008
  • National Jazz Awards Toronto, 2008
  • Sunfest, London, On 2008, 2006, 2004
  • Festival Salsafolie, Montréal 2008, 2006.
  • Rimouski Festijazz International, Qc, 2008
  • Festival du Bout du Monde, Gaspé 2007
  • Festival international des Nuits d’Afrique, Montréal 2008,2007,2002
  • Festival de Laval, Qc, 2007
  • Festival des Rythmes d’Afrique, Qc, 2007
  • Festival de Musique du Bout du Monde, Qc, 2007
  • Candido Camero National Jazz Awards Toronto, 2006
  • Neal Haiduck, Enrique Medina & El Rico Son, Harlem NY, USA, 2006
  • Eddie Palmieri & Team Timba, Medley, Montréal, 2006
  • Maison de Laval, Qc 2006
  • CEGEP de Sherbrooke, Qc, 2006
  • Jardin des Étoiles Old Port, Montreal, 2006
  • Montreal Rythmes of the World Festival 2006, 2005, 2004
  • Los Corales opening for La Charanga Habanera from Cuba, Medley, Montréal 2005
  • Festival Latino-Américan de Montréal 2005
  • Festival Cubain de St Sauveur, Qc 2005
  • University of Chicoutimi, Qc 2005, 2004
  • Montreal Rhythms of the World Festival, 2004.
  • Consulado General de Cuba, Montreal, 2004
  • Les FrancoFolies de Montréal. Y Sonido Latino, 2003
  • Dia national del Callo Mission Portugués, Montreal, 2002
  • Chiquitin & Vic Vogel, Quartier Latin, Montreal, 2001
CLUBS
  • Upstairs, Montréal
  • Maison du Jazz (Biddles), Montréal
  • Metropolis, Montréal
  • Le Va et Vient, Montréal
  • Quartier Latin, Montréal
  • Casa Del Popolol, Montréal
  • Barraca, Montréal
  • Cubanos Club, Montréal
  • Bobards, Montréal
  • La Rumba, Montréal
  • Local Beaubien, Montréal
  • Inter B, Montréal
  • Le Bodegon, Montréal
  • Jello, Montréal
  • Java U, Montréal
  • O’ Casa, Montréal
  • Les Minots, Montréal
  • Sala Rossa, Montréal
  • Le Monté Cristo, Montréal
  • Terrasses St Ambroise, Montréal
  • Pazzazz- Val David, QC
  • Salle Alec et Gérard Pelletier-Sutton, QC
  • Auberge Lakeview-Lac Brome, QC
  • Le Fou Bar-Quebec
  • Camaradas - Harlem NY. ÉU


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