Denis Plante

Denis Plante plays the bandoneon, one of the famous ‘doble A’ models, the authentic instrument of Argentine tango. His unique career as a singer-songwriter has made him the leading bandoneon artist in Canada and a distinctive figure in the world of contemporary tango.

As the spiritual heir to Astor Piazzolla, he has enriched the bandoneon repertoire with around a hundred works that capture the very essence of tango.

Denis Plante has given numerous concerts around the world, garnering rave reviews that highlight his virtuosity and lyricism. He enjoys an enviable reputation and is frequently invited to perform as a soloist in Canada, the United States and South America with symphony orchestras or in chamber music ensembles.