Music

“A young Leonard Cohen” –

Duke Eaton – CBC

Mark Bérubé

Mark Bérubé is a singer-songwriter who released 4 albums under his own name before forming the group KLIFFS with Kristina Koropecki in 2019.

His albums have been nominated for a Western Canada Music Award, a Canadian Folk Music Award, and a GAMIQ (Québec) award in the past, and he has been touring Canada and Europe since 2004, playing some of the biggest festivals and stages, such as the Montreal Jazz Festival, Paléo (Switzerland), Printemps du Bourges Festival (France), L’Olympia (Paris, France), Xjazz Festival (Berlin, Germany), and the Vancouver Folk Festival, to name a few. At the Printemps du Bourges Festival, he won the “Prix du Jury” in 2014 as part of the “Les Inouïs” showcase.

He was also a member of Sophie Hunger’s band for her “Halluzinationen Tour” 2022-2023. His latest album “after the flattery” (KLIFFS) was released in early 2023 and was hailed by the German national newspaper SPIEGEL as “So flattering and beautifully done that it leaves you flabbergasted.”

He will also be one of the lead vocalists in the new piece titled “Requiem for a Dead sun” by Swiss pianist and composer Alain Roche. They will be performing this piece around Switzerland and Germany in the fall and winter of 2026-27.