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Okotécho guides the listener into a sonic world brimming with hope, aspiration, and lyricism found in the exceptional interlude between the Middle East, Arboriginal and the West. Under the artistic direction of composer Katia Makdissi-Warren, Okotécho explores mixed music and musical sounds through its own compositions.
Booking - France Gaignard
514-616-7705
Crédit : Michel Pinault
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Artists
• Nina Segalowitz and Lydia Etok (inuit throat singing) • Hélène Martel (jazz and experimental throat singer)
• Michel Dubeau (flutes) • Carla Antoun (cello) • Bertil Schulrabe (percussion) • Eryk Warren (electronic music)
• Katia Makdissi-Warren (composer, artistic director, and electronic music)
Crédit : Mario Faubert
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Crédit : Claude Dufresne​
Crédit : Michel Pinault
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Photos
Crédit : Michel Pinault
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Crédit : Mario Faubert
Crédit : Michel Pinault
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Nominations
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Concert of the year - World music - (Prix Opus)
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Concert of the year - Montréal (Prix Opus)
Awards
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Concert of the year - World music - (Prix Opus)
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Concert of the year - Montréal (Prix Opus)
Press
"These Ojibwe, Innu, Métis, Inuit, Nakota, Dene and Sufi artists have combined their cultures to offer eleven unique songs that aim to bring people together and do good" (translated) - Véronik Picard
January 21st 2022
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"Dazzling album!" - Philippe Renaud
January 22nd, 2022
"It has everything that makes an excellent world music album... a beautiful message and a seductive vision of the future." (translated) - Frederic Cardin
November 26th 2021