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Photo : Elise Thierry

Upcoming shows

Friday, September 25, 7 pm

Le trad soufflé au BSL
Presented as part of Journées de la culture
Complexe Jospeh-Rouleau, 520, Avenue Saint-Jérôme, Matane

Sunday, September 27, 2 pm

Excerpts from Contes de Rivière-Blanche by Andrée Gendron
Musical accompaniment
Presented as part of Journées de la culture
Résidence l’Entre-Gens, 6 rue de L’Entre-Gens, Saint-Ulric

Thursday, October 8, 7 pm

Workshop and Performance
A workshop on the blues for non-specialists +
a performance of Mélodies Migratoires
50$ • In McMasterville, Québec
To sign up : pattimccurdy@hotmail.com

Monday, October 12, 8 pm

The Trippers : Thanksgiving Show
With Paul Serralheiro, Stephen Barry, Danielle Lemieux
and Peter Measroch
20$ • P’tit Ours, 5589 Ave du Parc, Montréal

Wed., October 20, 6:30 pm

Le trad soufflé au BSL
Bibliothèque Jean-Louis-Desrosiers
1477 Boul Jacques-Cartier, Mont-Joli

Friday, October 23, 5 à 7

Blues Rhythms
A workshop led by Benmanque Blues Duo
Hosted by Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence
La Salso, 288 Rue St Pierre, Matane

Past shows include:

• Benmanque Blues Trio, La Forge Saint-Laurent, Saint-Anaclet, QC (2026)
• Duo John Kerkhoven (with Lino Bélanger), Bistro des Ancrés, Sainte-Luce, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues, Talents Show, Matane, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues Duo, Manoir des Sapins, Saint-Félicité, QC (2026)
• Duo John Kerkhoven (with Lino Bélanger), Houblon-sur-Rue, Rimouski, QC (2026)
• Migratory Melodies, Le Barachois, Matane, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues Duo, Douglastown Café, Gaspé, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues Duo, Gaspésie Brasserie Gourmande, Percé, QC (2026)
• Blow My Blues Away, Blues Workshop, Benmanque Blues Duo, Matane, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues, Le Barachois, Matane, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues Trio, Le bien, le malt, Rimouski, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues Duo, Café “La Caisse“, Baie-des-Sables, QC (2026)
• Benmanque Blues, La Salso, Matane, QC (2026)
• Le Blues de Philémon, La Salso, Matane, QC (2025)
• Migratory Melodies, Centre Socioculturel Le Jubé, Saint-Léandre, QC (2025)
• Kerkhoven & Compagnie (blues), Fête de la Fabrique, Matane, QC (2025)
• Kerkhoven & Compagnie (blues), Marché Public, Matane, QC (2025)
• The colours of the harmonica, Bibliothèque Françoise-Bédard, Rivière-du-Loup, QC (2025)
• The Blues is a Feeling, a musical lecture, Matane, QC (2024)
• The colours of the harmonica, Bibliothèque Jean-Louis-Desrosiers, Mont-Joli, QC (2024)
• Opening act for Paule-Andrée Cassidy, Métis-sur-Mer, QC (2024)
• Élymes des sables, with Les Chemins de traverse, Saint-Léandre, QC (2024)
• A Weekend of Blues, with Rob Lutes and John Kerkhoven, Métis-sur-Mer and Rimouski (2024)
• Solo performance of traditional Québécois harmonica, Festival Tidelidam!, Matane (2023)
• The colours of the harmonica, Matane Public Library, Matane, QC (2023)
• Festival de Chants de Marins, with Amarre & Basse, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, QC (2023)
• Solo Performance, Café “La Caisse“, Baie-des-Sables, QC (2023)
• John Kerkhoven & Friends, The Wheel Club, Montréal (2022)
• Solo Performance, Livestream performance from The Wheel Club, Montréal (2021)
• Home Routes House Concert Tour, with BluesReel, Manitoba (2019)
• Love in Outer Space, The Mojo Vipers and Guests, Casa del Popolo, Montréal (2018)
• Harmonica A Cappella, with The Mojo Vipers, La Petite Marche, Montréal (2018)
• Winterfolk Festival, with BluesReel, Toronto (2018)
• The Yellow Door 50th Anniversary Concert, Petit Campus, Montréal (2017)
• Gospel Blues: A Celebration, BBAM Gallery, Montréal (2014)