Monsieur Camembert
Based in Sydney
About this act
Monsieur Camembert mixes Eastern European musical traditions with jazz, tango and klezmer. The Sydney band uses guitar and accordion alongside reeds, bass and percussion, with songs and instrumental passages moving between styles. Its recording history includes ARIA-winning world music albums and a Leonard Cohen production, Famous Blue Cheese. The group has performed at Australian and international festivals, bringing a theatrical approach to its acoustic ensemble sound.