WONDERLAND - GENTIANE MG TRIO

“Wonderland is a place of endless possibilities. A place where things can be different. A place reminding me every day that there is something larger than myself, larger than art, larger than life and death. It is a place where all things meet and keep growing infinitely."

Gentiane MG: Piano and CompositionsLevi Dover: BassLevi Dover: BassLouis-Vincent Hamel: Drums

The Gentiane MG Trio was founded in 2015 by pianist Gentiane MG alongside drummer Louis-Vincent Hamel and bassist Levi Dover. Following the release of their first recording entitled Eternal Cycle, they received the CBC/Radio-Canada Jazz Award 2018-2019 and the Prix François-Marcaurelle de la Guilde des Musiciens du Québec. Eternal Cycle was also classified among 10 best Canadian jazz recordings of 2017 by CBC Music. The triotrio released their second album with Effendi Records in June 2019, entitled Wonderland. They will be touring across Canada in fall 2019. 

Gentiane MG has been active on the Canadian jazz scene for several years. She has performed alongside numerous renowned musicians such as Yannick Rieu, Jim Doxas, John Hollenbeck, Adrian Vedady, Frank Lozano, Andre White and Dave Laing. She has toured in Canada, in China and in Mexico.

AfterAfter graduating from the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Chicoutimi, she completed a Master's Degree in Jazz Perfor-mance at McGill University. While there, she had the opportu-nity to study with Jan Yarczyk, Rémi Bolduc, Andre White and internationally renowned pianist Jean-Michel Pilc. 

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