Montreal and Laurentians
James Wallace
Singer, guitarist and bandleader delivering warm, crowd-ready live music in four flexible formats — from an intimate solo set to a full dance-floor band.
The artist
Songs people love, played like they matter.
James Wallace is an Ottawa–Gatineau singer and guitarist whose warm voice and deep-rooted repertoire turn any room into a great night out. From hushed acoustic sets to a full dance-floor band, James delivers timeless songs — roots, soul, folk and classic covers — with easy charm and genuine musicianship.
Four booking-ready formats — Solo, Duo, Trio and Full Band — for any size of room or budget.
Bilingual repertoire (English & French) spanning the 1960s to today.
Reads the room: refined background music through to a full dance floor.
Professional, punctual and self-sufficient — production can be supplied.
4 ways to book
One artist. 4 distinct experiences.
Each format has its own character and booking proposition — pick the fit for your room, crowd and budget.
Listen
Featured tracks
Collide
SoloHowie Day
Valerie
DuoThe Zutons
Mustang Sally
TrioWilson Pickett
September
Full BandEarth, Wind & Fire
Where James plays
The right music for every occasion
Kind words
Trusted by clients
James read the room perfectly — elegant background music during dinner, then had every guest on the dance floor by ten. Utterly professional from first email to last song.
Catherine L.
Wedding, Château Montebello · Full Band
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