Quebec Spring. New music coming your way from Montreal and beyond.

Here’s something worth checking out. from the 2nd of May until the 20th Quebec Spring is happening around the UK.

Each spring, musical artists from the great Francophone province of Québec (Canada) descend on the UK to play for British audiences at world-class professional events such as Wide DaysFOCUS Wales and The Great Escape. This May, the next wave of global hit-makers from this remarkable music scene will come to the UK under the QUÉBEC SPRING banner. This year’s lineup features eclectic guitar-driven bands that have distinguished themselves in neighbouring markets such as France for their thrilling, high-energy performances. Listen to music by ALIASLa SécuritéDVTRBon EnfantSoranChoses SauvagesCorridor and Emilie Kahn on the QUÉBEC SPRING playlist, and catch them while on tour at your local venues or any upcoming UK showcase festival. Showcases will be brought to you by premium music conference M for Montreal, with networking activities organised in partnership with the Québec Government Officein London and SODEC. Founded in 2006, M for Montreal (November 20-23, 2024) is a business catalyst for  artists and industry professionals, contributing to the promotion and export of Québec artists, as well as positioning Montreal as an essential music capital. Its flagship event brings together over 500 local, national and international delegates for 3 days of showcases, conferences and networking activities tour at your local venues or any upcoming UK showcase festival.

There’s a playlist to whet your appetite.