Kallisto & Mateus Vidal - Axé Experience
Kallisto & Mateus Vidal - Axé Experience
Welcome to the 18th edition of Syli d’Or de la musique du monde!
From February 11 to April 24, 2025, every Tuesday and Wednesday at 8:30pm at the Club Balattou, you can participate to the selection of the 9 bands ‘’Coup de coeur’’ who will be send in semi-finales !
Discover for this beautiful night :
▷ Kallisto | Klezmer (Eastern Europe, Brazil)
Kallisto is a Montréal-based ensemble blending klezmer, Balkan, Middle Eastern, and Eastern European traditions with original compositions and improvisation. Founded in 2020 by clarinetist Dr. Jossée MacInnis, the core trio—MacInnis (clarinet), Dana Loftus (percussion), and Max Chemtov (bassoon)—creates music designed for dance, movement, and communal connection. Their performances, including klezmer jam sessions and Yiddish dance events, transform concerts into participatory celebrations. Highlights include EPs Arcas (2023) and Tigris (2024) and collaborations at Sala Rossa and La Cenne. Kallisto’s music invites audiences to move together, celebrating tradition and community in every note.
▷ Mateus Vidal – Axé Experience | Samba, Reggae, Frevo (Brazil)
Mateus Vidal is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and performer from Salvador, known for his charisma and mastery of samba-reggae and axé music. Former lead singer of the group Olodum, he helped promote Afro-Brazilian culture worldwide. After his time with Olodum, he joined the group Axé Experience, continuing to celebrate the vibrant rhythms of Bahia. Committed to social and cultural causes, Mateus uses his music to advocate for Afro-Brazilian roots and remains a key figure in the Bahian music scene.
Doors open at 8:00pm! Free entrance. Attend three concerts and become a jury for the artists of tomorrow!
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THE PUBLIC BECOMES JURY !
Be part of the adventure: attend as many concerts as you want for free and rate your favourite artists each night. You will be invited to fill out an evaluation form, it is important to EVALUATE THE TWO PERFORMANCES of the evening and attend the two performances.