Festive overture at Place Bourget
July 3, 2026 19:30
Place Bourget

You’re invited on a vibrant musical voyage that unites the deep romanticism of Brahms, the enchanting energy of the Balkan tradition and the festive spirit of klezmer. On the Place Bourget stage, Oktopus has created a colourful programme mixing virtuosity, elevated rhythms and pure emotion. A concert where classical music converses with popular sounds to create an evening at once energetic, inviting, and irresistibly alive.
Free concert
Artists
Oktopus
Gabriel Paquin-Buki
clarinet, composition and arrangements
Matthieu Bourget
bass trombone
Maxime Philippe
Drums
Madeleine Doyon
Trombone
Francis Pigeon
Trumpet
Guillaume Martineau
Piano
Zoé Dumais
Violin
Noémie Caron-Marcotte
Flute
Works
Brahms, Liszt, Mahler, Kodály




