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Picture #1 was taken on November 6th, 2009 by Marcel Carriere (April Jam’s 15th anniversary concert, at the Cabaret-Theatre du Vieux-Saint-Jean in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu)

Picture #2 was taken on October 28th, 2005 by P-Dominique (Quebec City Le Gorgg: Andre plays Shadows on the Street with former Gentle Giant members: from left to right: Kerry Minnear, Andre and Pierre Bordeleau)

Picture #3 was taken on November 6th, 2009 by Christian Poulin (April Jam’s 15th anniversary concert, at the Cabaret-Theatre du Vieux-Saint-Jean in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu)

Picture #4 was taken on May 10th, 2006 by Christian Poulin (Genesis concert for solo piano, at Arto’s in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu)

 
 
 
 

Andre Delage is, first and foremost a pianist and a performer, performing marvellously on an acoustic piano. It is also possible to hear Andre playing on modern electronic equipment, producing sounds, not only of the acoustic piano, but also the electronic piano, strings, brass, organ, synthesiser, etc.

There are three major categories of services offered:

  • Mood music during “Happy Hours”, cocktails, dinners, etc.
  • The Genesis repertoire (Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett period): complete concert, opening act for concerts.
  • Collaboration with other musicians

For more details about other musical pieces available, please click on “repertoire

 
 
 

Genesis: Nursery Cryme to Wind and Wuthering inclusively

Pop-rock or progressive-rock: The Beatles, Five for fighting, Joe Jackson, Billy Joel, Elton John, King Crimson, John Lennon, Sarah McLaughlin, The Alan Parsons Project, Procol Harum, Michel Rivard, Cat Stevens, Supertramp, etc.

Classical: Bach, De Bussy, Moussorgsky, Ravel, Satie, etc.

Movie or circus soundtracks: Alegria (René Dupéré), Amélie Poulin (Yann Tiersen), La Diva (Vladimir Cosma), Mrs Soffel (Mark Isham), etc.

Miscelleneous: Enya, Ira Stein, Vince Guaraldi, Pat Metheny Group, etc.

And many more ! For more details, click on the the following links:

 
 
 

Born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec, Canada), Andre Delage took classical piano lessons from 1971 to 1973. During the same period, he was organist at the Saint-Edmond Church in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

In 1973, he won first prize for piano at the graduation concert and contest at Armand-Racicot high school in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

He played keyboards for the progressive band Igor from 1976 to 1978, a band composed of former members of the progressive band Incubus (later known as ExCubus).

In October of 2005, he performed along side former members of the group Gentle Giant at Quebec City’s Le Gorgg.

Between September 2006 and today, he gave numerous concerts consisting of different kinds of music, including the music of Genesis for solo piano, playing exclusively pieces from the Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett period. Amongst the concerts at which he performed, he was the opening act for the progressive band JellyFiche (at the Lion d’Or in Montreal).

In September of 2008, he participated in the concert to launch Quebec’s progressive band ExCubus (formely Incubus) first CD. He also took part in the Festival de musique progressive de Montreal, playing as part of ExCubus in September of 2009.

In November of the same year, Andre is back on stage once again, this time with Pierre-Armand Tremblay and Chantal Blanchais, amongst others, all members of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu’s April Jam, to celebrate their 15th anniversary.

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The following is an example of the minimum fees:

Where : Montreal, South-Shore, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Hyacinthe, Granby, Cowansville, Plattsburg/NY (1 hour or less from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu)

Fees: 200 $ if equipement is supplied, 300 $ if Andre must supply the equipement.

Andre is ready to go beyond the cities listed above, but fees will vary in proportion to the distance from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

An agreement will be reached between Andre and the organizer of the event and a contract will be signed. A deposit will be required.

 
 
 

Visit my "Myspace" page, to see and listen to samples of Andre’s live performances.

 
 
 

André Delage, pianist

tel.: (450) 542-9508
pianiste@andre-delage.com

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