GREAT CANADIAN SONGBOOK

Cantabile pays tribute to the iconic artists that have shaped Canada's musical landscape and legacy. Joining the stage will be Kingston “folkestra” The Gertrudes, sharing original songs alongside hits from the country’s most celebrated singer-songwriters.

The Gertrudes are a dynamic folk band known for their eclectic blend of folk, rock, and experimental music. With a rich tapestry of instruments and harmonies, they create a unique and captivating sound that reflects both traditional and contemporary influences. The Gertrudes have garnered a dedicated following through their energetic live performances and innovative approach to music, making them a beloved fixture in the Kingston music scene.

Prepare to be enthralled by a diverse program that honours the Canadian voices that have defined generations: From Leonard, Joni, and Gordon to Shania, Drake, and Alanis.

ABOUT CANTABILE
For 28 years, the award-winning Cantabile Choirs have captivated Kingston audiences with exceptional singing, innovative programming, and renowned guest artists. As one of the largest choral organizations in Canada, Cantabile offers high-quality music education and performance opportunities to singers of all ages. The choirs have earned national and international acclaim, including a Gold Medal at the Young Prague Festival, the Jury Prize for Innovative Programming at the Cork International Choral Festival, the Outstanding Choral Event award from Choral Canada, and multiple awards from the Ontario Music Festivals Association. Beyond their thrilling live performances in Kingston, the choirs regularly tour internationally and boast an extensive discography.

Learn more about Cantabile: www.cantabilechoirs.ca