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Quebecor Supports Fete de la Musique de Tremblant for 5th Consecutive Year
Monday 19. August 2013 - Quebecor is proud to be associated with the Fête de la Musique de Tremblant for the fifth year in a row. For the music fest's 15th edition, to be held from August 30 to September 2, artistic director Angèle Dubeau and her team have put together a rich and varied line-up of established artists and up-and-comers from every musical genre. In addition to providing financial support, Quebecor is backing the festival with a promotional campaign in its media outlets, including Le Journal de Montréal, the daily 24 Heures, the Canoë web portal and its community newspapers.
Headliners at the Fête de la Musique de Tremblant will notably include Gino Quilico, Lynda Thalie and François Dompierre. In a must-see show, Angèle Dubeau and his orchestra La Pietà will be back, performing on the Quebecor stage.
“We are very pleased to be supporting the Fête de la Musique de Tremblant,” said Robert Dépatie, President and Chief Executive Officer of Quebecor. “Year after year, the festival brings in top acts for a fabulous weekend of music in an enchanting setting, serving up a diverse program of free concerts by talented artists. Supporting the arts in general and music in particular is a core commitment for Quebecor. You might say it’s in our DNA. We wish all festivalgoers a weekend of musical discovery they will long remember.”
Quebecor supports the production, distribution and retailing of cultural products through its Archambault Group subsidiary. Archambault is a hub of entertainment products that has been one of the largest retailers of music and musical instruments in Québec for more than 115 years. Today, it has expanded its appeal with its Zik.ca music streaming service and its catalogue of approximately 3 million French- and English-language MP3 tracks. Archambault Group operates 15 Archambault stores across Québec, an online shop, and the English-language Paragraphe Bookstore in Montréal.