Festival d'Été de Québec Line-Up Includes The Black Keys, Emmylou Harris, Dr. John, Amadou & Mariam, Fatoumata Diawara

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The line-up for the 2013 Festival d’été de Québec, which runs July 4 to 14, has been announced and includes performances from The Black Keys on the Plains of Abraham and Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell at Parc de la Francophonie, as well as free sets from Dr. John, Amadou & Mariam, and Fatoumata Diawara at Place Metro in Place d’Youville.

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The line-up for the 2013 Festival d’été de Québec has been announced, and included among this year's performers, representing the Festival program's broad range of musical genres, are several artists familiar to readers of the Nonesuch Journal: The Black Keys, Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, Dr. John, Amadou & Mariam, and Fatoumata Diawara.

"Again this year, we're proud to say that the Festival d’été de Québec is in the vanguard," said the festival's general manager, Daniel Gélinas. "The depth of talent on our program clearly puts us right up there with the biggest and the best."

The Festival, which runs from July 4 to 14 in Quebec City, includes free shows at Place Metro in Place d’Youville from Dr. John on Sunday, July 7, and Fatoumata Diawara and Amadou & Mariam on Monday, July 8. The Black Keys' July 6 set on the Bell Stage on the Plains of Abraham and Harris & Crowell's July 9 on the Loto-Québec Stage at Parc de la Francophonie will be open to festival pass holders.

For additional details on the Festival d’été de Québec and to pick up a Festival pass, head to infofestival.com. For additional upcoming performances from these artists, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

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Festival d'Été de Québec: The Black Keys, Emmylou Harris, Dr. John, Amadou & Mariam, Fatoumata Diawara
  • Tuesday, April 23, 2013
    Festival d'Été de Québec Line-Up Includes The Black Keys, Emmylou Harris, Dr. John, Amadou & Mariam, Fatoumata Diawara

    The line-up for the 2013 Festival d’été de Québec has been announced, and included among this year's performers, representing the Festival program's broad range of musical genres, are several artists familiar to readers of the Nonesuch Journal: The Black Keys, Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, Dr. John, Amadou & Mariam, and Fatoumata Diawara.

    "Again this year, we're proud to say that the Festival d’été de Québec is in the vanguard," said the festival's general manager, Daniel Gélinas. "The depth of talent on our program clearly puts us right up there with the biggest and the best."

    The Festival, which runs from July 4 to 14 in Quebec City, includes free shows at Place Metro in Place d’Youville from Dr. John on Sunday, July 7, and Fatoumata Diawara and Amadou & Mariam on Monday, July 8. The Black Keys' July 6 set on the Bell Stage on the Plains of Abraham and Harris & Crowell's July 9 on the Loto-Québec Stage at Parc de la Francophonie will be open to festival pass holders.

    For additional details on the Festival d’été de Québec and to pick up a Festival pass, head to infofestival.com. For additional upcoming performances from these artists, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

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