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The award winning and highly acclaimed Le Vent du Nord is a leading force in Québec’s progressive francophone folk movement. LE VENT DU NORD Friday 2nd October 2026 Doors: 19:00 £24 + Booking Fee Venue: LOOP, 13A Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DJ (by Shrewsbury Railway Station). The group’s vast repertoire draws from both traditional sources and original compositions, while enhancing its hard-driving soulful music with a broad range of global influences. Since its inception in August 2002, Le Vent du Nord has enjoyed meteoric success, performing well over 1,800 concerts over 5 continents and racking up several prestigious awards, including a Grand Prix du Disque Charles Cros, two Junos (Canada’s Grammys), a Félix at ADISQ, a Canadian Folk Music Award, and “Artist of the Year” at the North American Folk Alliance Annual Gala.