Lanaudière: start of the Memory Festival

The 28th edition of the Memory Festival.

Lanaudière: start of the Memory Festival

The 28th edition of the Memory Festival

• Read also: A joyful festival takes place in Mont-Tremblant

This year, the traditional music festival welcomes nearly 140 musicians, singers, dancers and storytellers in bars and establishments in downtown Joliette, at the Carrefour culturel de Notre-Dame-des-Prairies and at Saint-Jean-Bosco park in Saint-Charles-Borromee.

Among this year's headliners, the group Les Campagnards will perform on Thursday and Friday, while Le Vent du Nord will perform on Saturday and Sunday. Moreover, many other artists will perform more than once, such as The McDades, Les Flânneurs, Les Chant d'Elles and Kongero.

During the weekend, the Scandinavian group Himmerland, the Montreal trio Bon Débarras, the Innu poet Joséphine Bacon, the singer Djely Tapa, the trio Grosse Isle, as well as the group Les Grands Hurleurs will perform on stage.

The Memory Festival

NEXT NEWS