Jean-Luc Leroux (New Caledonia)

Jean-Luc Leroux is a guitar and mandolin picker from residing in New Caledonia, a small French Pacific Island, lost 20 000 km from the French metropolis, 1800 km east of Australia. He started playing music at the age of 14. Jean-Luc hosts a weekly country music radio show called “Route 66.”  Jean-Luc has toured extensively in the US, and has 4 released four albums with guest artists including Mike Bub, Rob Ickes, Guthrie Trapp, Matt Hooper, and Butch Robins. Jean-Luc will be supported by members of The Trenwiths and Hamilton County Bluegrass Band.

 

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