FARMINGTON — New England Celtic Arts will present Iconic Quebecois ensemble Le Bruit Court dans la Ville (‘The Word Around Town’), at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11, at North Church Concerts with the Farmington Historical Society. A jam session and pie social will begin at 6 p.m.

 

Fiddler Lisa Ornstein and guitarist/singer André Marchand first met as bandmates in La Bottine Souriante, the iconic super group which kick-started Quebec’s folk music revival. Normand Miron is a singer and accordionist who grew up surrounded by family musicians in Lanaudière, the epicenter of Quebec’s folk music scene. As a trio, Le Bruit Court Dans La Ville produce a music which is at once deeply-rooted, innovative, nuanced, and spontaneous.

 

North Church is located at 118 High Street. Tickets are $15.

 

FMI: call 207-778-2006, www.necelticarts.com.