Rémi Bolduc

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor

Rémi Bolduc
Department: 
Music Performance
Area(s): 
Jazz
Contact Information
Phone: 
514-398-4535
Email address: 
remi.bolduc [at] mcgill.ca
Alternate email address: 
bolducremi [at] gmail.com
Instrument(s): 
Saxophone
Group: 
Faculty
Office: 
C-606
Salutation: 
Mr
Biography: 

Playing that is both intense and under control, breathtaking precision, magnetic stage presence, refreshing original compositions: that’s the formidable package offered by Rémi Bolduc, one of Canada’s best jazz saxophonists.

Acclaimed at the most important venues from New York to Paris by way of Geneva, Tokyo and Beijing, Rémi Bolduc captivates the audience with the dazzling virtuosity and stunning maturity that have made him a most accomplished musician.

With his band, the Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble, he composes and plays numbers that convey his formidable energy and spontaneity, allowing his organic sound to breathe freely.

versatile and dynamic artist, Rémi Bolduc performs regularly with some of our most renowned jazz musicians such as Kenny Werner, Ben Monder, Seamus Blake, Lorraine Desmarais, Vic Vogel, Thom Gossage, Ralph Bowen, Jerry Bergonzi and others. He teaches saxophone, improvisation and ensemble classes at Montreal’s McGill University.

Rémi Bolduc plays on a Yamaha saxophone and D'addario reeds.


Biographie:

Applaudi sur toutes les grandes scènes de New York à Paris, en passant par Genève, Tokyo et Pékin, Rémi Bolduc séduit par ses talents d’interprète et sa maturité surprenante, faisant de lui un musicien accompli.

Au sein de son ensemble, le Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble, il compose et interprète des pièces où s’inscrivent sa grande énergie et sa spontanéité qui laissent libre cours à un jeu très organique.

Par sa polyvalence et son dynamisme, Rémi Bolduc collabore régulièrement avec des musiciens jazz renommés tels que Kenny Werner, Ben Monder, Seamus Blake, Lorraine Desmarais, Vic Vogel, Thom Gossage, Ralph Bowen, Jerry Bergonzi, etc. Rémi Bolduc enseigne également le saxophone, l’improvisation et les classes d’ensembles à l'université McGill.

Rémi Bolduc joue sur un saxophone de la maison Yamaha et des anches D'addario.

Artistic performances: 

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