Montreal • West Island • Laurentians
James Wallace
Live music. Great songs. Good times.
Led by vocalist and guitarist Paul Belley, James Wallace delivers familiar favourites, strong vocals, and engaging live performances. From intimate acoustic sets to energetic shows with the James Wallace Band, the music is tailored to the venue, audience, and occasion.
About the Music
Great music starts with great songs.
James Wallace is a Montreal-area musical project led by Paul Belley, a singer and guitarist with over 25 years of musical experience and more than 20 years performing live.
Built around strong vocals, experienced musicianship, and a crowd-friendly repertoire, James Wallace performs classic rock, Canadian rock, soft rock, pop, and country.
Drawing inspiration from artists such as The Tragically Hip, Blue Rodeo, The Rolling Stones, John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, and U2, the project offers flexible performance configurations for a wide range of venues and events.
Whether providing relaxed background music or getting an audience dancing, the focus remains the same: great songs, well-rehearsed performances, and a good time.
Flexible Performance Formats
Solo, Duo, Trio, or James Wallace Band — flexible options to suit your venue, audience, and budget.
Songs People Know
A crowd-friendly repertoire featuring classic rock, Canadian favourites, soft rock, pop, and country.
Music That Fits the Occasion
From relaxed background music to energetic, interactive performances that get people dancing.
Professional & Self-Sufficient
Over 20 years of live performance experience, well-rehearsed shows, and professional sound equipment available.
Four Ways to Book
The right setup for every occasion.
From an intimate acoustic performance to a full-band show, James Wallace offers flexible configurations to match your event, venue, and audience.
Watch
See James Wallace live.
Get a feel for the music, energy, and atmosphere of a James Wallace performance.
Listen
Familiar songs. A great live feel.
Explore a selection of songs from the James Wallace repertoire, featuring acoustic favourites, Canadian classics, and crowd-pleasing rock and pop.
Collide
SoloHowie Day
Valerie
DuoThe Zutons
Mustang Sally
TrioWilson Pickett
September
James Wallace BandEarth, Wind & Fire
Events & Venues
Live music for all kinds of occasions.
Whether you're planning a relaxed evening or a lively celebration, James Wallace offers flexible live entertainment to suit your event.
Based in the Montreal area, James Wallace performs throughout Montreal, the West Island, western off-island communities, and the Laurentians. Available for selected destination engagements, including Caribbean resorts.
On Stage
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Let's make it a great night.
Planning an event or looking for live entertainment at your venue? Whether you need relaxed acoustic music or a lively performance that gets people dancing, James Wallace can help create the right atmosphere. Get in touch to discuss your event, performance options, and availability.