"You can't describe the style of Alain Caron without speaking of high virtuosity"
(translation), Gitarre & Bass, February 97, Germany.
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Biography
Canadian bassist Alain Caron's musical career began at the early age of 11 as he soon discovered the music which would become his life's passion - jazz. In the 70s he moved to Montreal and started extensive studio work.
Master Classes
July 30 to August 11: Orford, Quebec, Canada
March 11: BLITZ Live Music Pub
March 10: Villa Pallavicini
March 9: ESSE Music Store
Discography
From 1980-1990 he recorded 10 albums as a member of UZEB with combined sales of over 400,000 units:
31-08-2010
Three years following the release of his album Conversations / Alain Caron renews and returns to his roots with this exciting jazz Fusion album Sep7entrion To commemorate this release, Alain Caron will be bringing Sep7entrion to life, live and in person September 1, 2010 at 7:30pm in conjunction with 25th edition of the Festi Jazz de Rimouski, where the album will be officially launched. This concert will be recorded and broadcast September 3, 2010 on Radio Canada, Espace Musique.
11-08-2010
My new album will be released soon, the septembre first, stay tuned for more information
JANUARY – 2012

Jan. 20-21-22:
Appearance and performance at the MarkBass and F Bass booth. NAMM SHOW in Anaheim, CA

FEBRUARY – 2012

European Tour with the Alain Caron – Sep7entrion Band
Featuring Damien Schmitt – Pierre Côté – John Roney

February 29: Paris, France
Venue: NEW MORNING, 7/9 RUE DES PETITES ECURIES - F 75010 PARIS (+ 33) (0)1 45235639

MARCH – 2012

European Tour with the Alain Caron – Sep7entrion Band
Featuring Damien Schmitt – Pierre Côté – John Roney

March 02: Osteria Nuova (Rome)
OSTERIA NUOVA Via Braccianese 771 - OSTERIA NUOVA (Rome)

March 03: Tel Aviv, Israel
Venue: the READING 3, HATAROCHA 3, TEL-AVIV (+972(0)3 7624000)
http://www.rk-promotion.com/
http://www.reading3.co.il/

March 04: Tel Aviv, Israel / Bass Clinic ( venue and time to be announced )

March 06: Prague, Czech Republic
Venue: Lucerna Music bar, Vodickova 36, Praha 1 (+ 420) (0)224 217108

March 07: Ostrava, Czech Republic
Venue: Klub Parník, Sokolská 26, Ostrava 1 (+ 420) 596 138936)

March 08: GRAZ, Austria
Venue: Generalmusikdirektion, Grieskai 74a, tel: +43(0)316 717710


MARKBASS Clinic tour in Europe

Friday, March 9: ESSE MUSIC STORE - Via Piave, 110 - Montebelluna (TV)
info : Tel +39 0423 303236-7
Email : essemusic@essemusic.it
Web : www.essemusic.it

Saturday, March 10: 9:00 pm > SERGIO TOMASSONE and ALL FOR MUSIC c/o Villa Pallavicini
Via Marco Emilio Lepido 196 - Bologna ( uscita tangenziale 2 )
info : Tel + 39 051 6490868
Email : tomassone@tomassone.it
Web : www.tomassone.it

Sunday, March 11: 9:00 pm > NICCOLAI Grandi Magazzini Della Musica
c/o BLITZ Live Music Pub - Piazza della Repubblica 1 - San Giovanni alla Vena (PI)
info: Tel 050 798230
Email : info@nicksmusic.it
Web : www.nicksmusic.it

MAY – 2012

Alain Caron – Sep7entrion Band Featuring Damien Schmitt – Pierre Côté – John Roney

May 19th:
Festival Cultural de Mayo at the Teatro Degollado Belén y Morelos 4to piso, Zona Centro Guadalajara, Jalisco. México

May 26th:
Duet with Sylvain Luc – Montréal, Quebec, Canada (Festival des Musiques de Chambre)

May 29th:
Duet with Sylvain Luc – Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada

JULY – 2012

July 12th : Pescara Jazz Festival, Pescara, Italy
http://www.pescarajazz.com
(Concert Alain Caron – Sep7entrion Band avec Damien Schmitt – Pierre Côté – John Roney)

AUGUST – 2012

August 16th : TD PEI Jazz & Blues Festival, Charlottetowwn, Prince Edouard Island (Thursday, Aug 16, 9:45,Murphy's Community Center)
http://www.jazzandblues.ca
Alain Caron – Sep7entrion Band Featuring Damien Schmitt – Pierre Côté – John Roney

SEPTEMBER – 2012

European and Canadian CLINIC tour (dates and cities TO BE ANNONCED)

OCTOBER – 2012

MIKE STERN / DIDIER LOCKWOOD BAND Avec ALAIN CARON & LIONEL CORDEW

October 19th : CALAIS, Theater

October 20th : NANCY JAZZ PULSATIONS, Chapiteau

October 21th : TOULOUSE, COLOMIERS, Hall Comminges, 17h00

October 22th : BORDEAUX, C.I.A.M, master classes

October 23th : AMBARES (Bordeaux), Pôle Culturel Evasion

October 24th : ARLES 2nd concert – To be confirmed

October 25th : ARLES, Le Cargo de Nuit

October 26th : MARSEILLE, Espace Julien

October 28th : Quebec City, Canada « Les grand Québécois du Jazz »
Quebec Jazz Festival, Sunday Oct. 28 at 8 :30 pm at Le Capitol

NOVEMBER – 2012

EUROPEAN TOUR with Fahir Atakoglu and Horacio El Negro Hernandez (dates and cities TO BE ANNONCED)
Alain Caron Music 2010