Hassan El Hadi & Billy Boulet

The music of Hassan El Hadi and Billy Boulet is a high-energy, cross-cultural fusion where traditional global roots meet contemporary improvisation. Hassan El Hadi (Morocco) masterfully blends Arab-Berber rhythms and Andalusian melodies with Western jazz and Québécois folk, showcasing virtuosic skill on the oud and banjo. Billy Boulet (Québec) is a wind and percussion specialist who seamlessly weaves traditional Celtic tunes, classical structures, and soulful jazz. Together, they create a borderless, vibrant dialogue—transforming ancestral traditions into a modern, deeply celebratory musical adventure.