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Pierre Tanguay (Quebec City, Québec, 1957) • residence: Montréal, Québec • performer (drums, percussion, voice) — member of: Castor et compagnie • Jean Derome et les Dangereux Zhoms • Évidence • Fanfare Pourpour • Damian Nisenson Trio +3 • Damian Nisenson Trio • Trio Derome Guilbeault Tanguay • The Unexpected • La vie qui bat
A percussionist, composer and inveterate inventor, Pierre Tanguay’s music shows the wide range of his experience in ancient and contemporary music, jazz, and music for dance, theatre and cinema. Born in Quebec City in 1957, he has devoted himself to music full-time since 1978. He plays with some twenty established groups, such as Jean Derome et les Dangereux Zhoms, Évidence, Castor et compagnie and Karen Young, and is the founder of Strada, Midi tapant and Derome Tanguay Danse. He has produced five albums and collaborated closely on some fifty others, and has more than twenty compositions for dance (Lucie Grégoire, Andrew de Lotbinière Harwood, Irène Stamou and Francine Gagné) and a number for theatre and film (Allan Booth, Imago and Roberto Ariganello) to his credit. He regularly tours throughout Canada and Europe. electrocd.com Pierre Tanguay: biography |
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