Ménestrel

Description

Ménestrel blends the magic of early music with the vitality of folk traditions, bringing ancient repertoire to life through luminous voices, period instruments, and fresh arrangements. Founded by Canadian artists Janelle Lucyk and Kerry Bursey, the ensemble brings early music out of traditional concert halls, connecting it with the songs of everyday people. Active across Canada since 2019, Ménestrel’s performances are engaging, accessible, and designed to demystify early music while celebrating its enduring connection to folk traditions.