Joni Mitchell, an artist who has stood the test of time, has been in the music industry for over fifty years. Each of her albums is a universe in itself, and her work has been given a fresh interpretation by a group of Canada’s best musicians. This ensemble includes Coral Egan on vocals, Yannick Rieu on saxophone, and Daniel Thouin on piano, accompanied by Benoît Charest on electric guitar, Rémi-Jean Leblanc on electric bass, Tristan Forget-Brisson on percussion, Miles Dupire-Gagnon on drums, and Zachary Boileau on acoustic guitar. Their performance blends jazz, folk, and pop in a unique and cohesive manner, showcasing Joni Mitchell’s exceptional work. Classic songs such as River, Big Yellow Taxi, and Coyote are presented with groundbreaking renditions rooted in the spirit of musical open-mindedness that defines Joni Mitchell’s repertoire. Her compositions offer a rich source for improvisation and performance, creating new fertile ground for the ensemble. This retrospective is not just about nostalgia but is an undeniable part of the present.
Dates
1 April 2023 – Théâtre du Vieux Terrebonne – Terrebonne, QC – Tickets Here
14 April 2023 – Théâtre de la Ville de Longueuil – Longueuil, QC – Tickets Here
23 April 2023 – Théâtre des Deux Rives – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu – Tickets Here