Listings

Time: 8 p.m.

Tickets: $32

http://www.leventdunord.com/

• Opening Night Series:
  Saturday, April 13, 2013
• Second Night Series:
  Sunday, April 14, 2013
  Showtime: 8:00 pm
  
  Since the band's inception in 2002, they have skyrocketed to global success. Juno Award winners, Le Vent Du Nord, know how to bring a crowd to their feet with traditional folk music and exciting new compositions. This band has become one of the most loved Quebec groups throughout the world.  This band is so busy, they perform 100 plus concerts a year throughout North America and Europe. Catch this internationally renowned Quebecois group at the Empress in 2013!
  
  
  WORLD MUSIC: Top 10 Memorable internationally flavored albums from 2009 ... a leading force in the province's progressive folk movement, and they leaven their hard-driving soulful music (a close cousin to Celtic music) with New Orleans polyphony and R&B.
  - Los Angeles Times (USA)