Barachois | pl

Barachois is a Canadian band from Prince Edward Island that plays traditional Acadian music. The members of the group are: Albert Arsenault - fiddle, percussion, bass, vocals Hélène Bergeron - keyboard, guitar, fiddle, vocals Louise Arsenault - fiddle, guitar, vocals Chuck Arsenault - guitar, horns, vocals The group was formed in the mid 1990s. Hélène Bergeron and Albert Arsenault are siblings, and Louise Arsenault is a distant cousin of theirs, but Chuck Arsenault is not related. The name of the group refers to a barachois, an Acadian word for a type of shallow lagoon found on the ocean shores of...