BEHIND THE MUSIC

Cat LeBlanc

Label: Jo Jo Sween Management

Genre: Folk, Pop, Jazz

Hometown: Fredericton, NB

Influences: Joni Mitchell, Dan Hill

Julee Cruise, Laura Marling

Lea Salonga, Kate Bush

Regina Spektor, Lennie Gallant

Gordon Lightfoot, Lorena Mckinnett, 

Jewel, Enya, Björk, Rufus Wainwright, 

Jane Siberry, Susanne Sundfør

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Sounds like: Joni Mitchell, Pentangle, The Weather Station, Suzanne Vega, Sandy Denny

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Originally from Miramichi, New Brunswick, Fredericton based, Cat LeBlanc has been building her solo career as a composer, singer and, songwriter.

She also performs with her band, Cat LeBlanc & the Samsonites. (Bryan McDaniel, Jeff Patch, Joshua Sangster, Olivier LeBlanc and, Colin Fowlie)

Cat composes and performs original music across a wide musical spectrum that speaks to people. Her signature style has become synonymous with a diverse collection of melodies and compositions that are soulful, bouncy, and airy.

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Cat & the Samsonites celebrated the release of her new EP, Blue to Blue in February 2020.

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