Andre Bisson Band

André Bisson with an 12 piece Band at Boxcar Sound Recording Studio - Hamilton, ON

 

André Bisson
Original Rhythm & Blues, Soul and Roots

Please contact Loretta Hale at 905-741-1837 or email: loretta_hale@yahoo.ca

 
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ANDRÉ BISSON BIO

Meet André Bisson. The award winning composer, arranger, guitar player and vocalist is one of the hardest working musicians around. Soulful, talented and sharp Bisson was clearly born with a passion for music and performing, as well as the smarts and talent to pull it all together and build a large following in Southern Ontario and beyond.

Since 2005 André Bisson has been performing his unique blend of original Rhythm & Blues and Soul Music throughout Canada, USA, and Europe.   Andre has recorded, composed and arranged 10 studio and award winning albums that have reached orchestrations of up to 20 pieces and that has led to several international tours and sold out concerts.

Notably André won the Male Vocalist of year award for the 2015 Hamilton Blues Awards. He was also nominated for a 2017 Maple Blues Awards, and a 5X Nominee including 2023 for the Hamilton Arts Awards. The musicians André uses for his performances are award winning in their own rights including the Juno winning Pat Carey who is a member of Downchild Blues Band, trumpeter Loretta Hale in 2019, 2023, 2024 and Gordon Aeichele 2020, Dan Jancar 2024 who were nominated for a Maple Blues Award for Horn Player of the year. As well as Jesse O’Brien(Colin James/Sass Jordan) who won the Keyboard Player of the Year Award for the 2020 Maple Blues Awards. André recently was Nominated for a 2023 Hamilton Arts Award, a 2024 Maple Blues Award for Songwriter of the Year, and WON the 2022 Song of the Year Award for the International Song Contest for Blues & Roots Radio with his song ‘Down the Line’. Andre has released his 10th album in September 2023.

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Reviews.

“This album, this musician. This should be on your list”.
– Elmore Magazine

“Deep emotions delivered by an impassioned singer with strong songs and a tight backing band. How can you go wrong?” You just can’t. Pick this soulful work up!
– Blues Blast Magazine

“Prepare to be not just impressed, but moved. On Break, the soulful songs can heal your broken heart, or they can break it, leaving you begging for mercy and begging for more. Just like life itself”
– Rock and Blues Muse

“Whirling sounds of organ, bountiful blasts of brass, and a groovy sax solo puts me in my happy space” Philly Cheeze’s Rock and Blues Reviews

“Proving himself as a true artist through and through time and time again, Bisson checks off every box with Break” – Canada Beats

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Latchford Music Video

Released at the 2023 Hamilton Film Festival this past October at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Center on the big screen twice during the festival!

Filmed by Blue Pick Media

Black and white logo for Hamilton Film Festival, featuring a film strip on the left and the name of the festival on the right.

Live Performances.

  • A live band performs on stage in a dark, intimate concert venue with purple lighting. The band includes several musicians playing instruments such as saxophones, guitar, keyboard, and drums. Audience members are seated at tables, watching the performance.

    Market Hall Performing Arts Centre - Peterborough, ON

  • A band performing on stage with five musicians playing various instruments and a singer with a guitar under blue lights, with an audience watching.

    Machine Shop - Sault Ste Marie

  • A band performing live on stage with six members, including a guitarist, keyboard players, a vocalist, and a drummer, in front of an audience in a venue with purple lighting and a large curtain backdrop.

    Aeolian Hall - London

  • A stage with blue curtains and spotlights, two musicians playing guitars and a musician playing drums, in front of an audience in a dark room.

    Market Hall - Peterborough

  • A musician playing guitar on stage in a large, ornate auditorium with gold and blue decorative ceiling. The musician is facing away from the camera. There are musical instruments including cymbals and a music stand on stage.

    Sanderson Centre - Brantford, ON

  • Music performance on stage with band and audience watching at André Bisson event.

    Registry Theatre - Kitchener, ON

  • A live music performance on stage with multiple musicians, including a guitarist, a saxophonist, a drummer, and vocalists, under blue stage lighting in a theater with an audience.

    Westdale Theatre - Hamilton

  • Musicians performing on stage with audience clapping and enjoying the show in a darkened theater.

    Acoustic Show - The Staircase Theatre

  • Main Stage at The Burlington Sound of Music Festival

  • A live music performance at a bar with musicians playing saxophones, guitar, and singing. The background has colorful signs and banners, including a neon sign and a blackboard with a band schedule. The atmosphere is lively with stage lights.

    International Blues Competition - Memphis, TN

  • Heartwood Hall - Owen Sound

    Heartwood Hall - Owen Sound

  • A band performing live on stage at the Kitchenager Blues Festival with audience members watching and recording the performance.

    TD Kitchener Blues Festival

  • The Cavern - Liverpool, UK

  • Spice Factory Theatre - Hamilton

  • A group of musicians performing on stage, featuring a saxophone player in the foreground, a woman playing a trumpet, and a guitarist with a microphone in the background.

  • Group of musicians with instruments, including guitars, saxophones, and a cello, standing together in a dimly lit venue with string lights overhead.

    Live Off the Floor

  • Three musicians playing on a stage with musical instruments, including a guitar, saxophone, clarinet, and drums, with a dark backdrop and blue curtains.

    River Run Centre - Guelph, ON

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Contact us.

Loretta at 905-741-1837 or email: loretta_hale@yahoo.ca