With a career of more than 30 years and 10 albums, Angel Forrest, recipient of the Maple Blues Awards for Female Vocalist of the Year for the last five years and finalist at the International Blues Challenge 2018 in Memphis
Date/Time: Nov 23 2018, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
White Rock, Blue Frog StudiosAge: 19+
Cost: $47.00
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With a career of more than 30 years and 10 albums, Angel Forrest, recipient of the Maple Blues Awards for Female Vocalist of the Year for the last five years and finalist at the International Blues Challenge 2018 in Memphis, strikes again with Electric Love, a double live album, 1 111 limited numbered and signed edition where we find various sounds ranging from blues to rock through the original compositions of the artist and great classics that you will certainly recognize.
Well known in the Canadian blues scene, Angel has been performed at major festivals in Canada and Europe (International Jazz Festival of Montreal, Tremblant Blues Festival, Blues sur Seine, Blues Festival of Edmunston, Victoriaville, of Trois-Rivières and Kuujjuaq). She also had the chance to share the stage with many artists including Jarvis Church Burton Cummings, Shawn Phillips, Thornetta Davis, Larry McCray, Eric Burdon and more. It was her tribute show to the legendary Janis Joplin that brought Angel Forrest to the public attention.
There is no question that Angel Forrest is one of the most powerful singers in the contemporary blues scene today. The strength of her performances, her distinctive voice and fiery personality has allowed her to conquer the hearts of thousands of fans around the world.
Angel will be performing with her amazing partner Denis Coulombe and the immensely talented Ricky Paquette.
Awards and distinctions:
2017 - Female Vocalist of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2016 - Female Vocalist of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2016 – Songwriter of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2016 - Producer of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2015 - Female Vocalist of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2014 - Female Vocalist / Composer of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2014 - Female Vocalist of the Year, Gala Lys Blues
2014 - "Mother Tongue Blues" Album of the Year, Gala Lys Blues
2013 - Female Vocalist of the Year, Maple Blues Awards
2012 - Female Artist of the Year, Gala Lys Blues
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