• Oktoécho guides the listener into a sonic world brimming with hope, aspiration, and lyricism found in the exceptional encounter between Middle Eastern, North American Aboriginal and the Western musical expressions. • Under the artistic direction of composer, Katia Makdissi-Warren, Oktoécho explores a musical landscape and musical sounds through original compositions. • Tours include Spain, Morocco and Canada, and recently performing at the prestigious Lebanese Beiteddin Festival to an audience of 5000. Additional venues/festivals include in Montreal, the Festival du Monde Arabe, Festival Présence Autochtone, Festival Séfarade, Palais Montcalm de Québec, Koerner Hall/RCM and Aga Khan Museum in Toronto. • Collaborations with renown international artists include Naseer Shamma (Egypt), Marcel Khalifé et Charbel Rouhana (Lebanon), Rachid Zeroual (Morocco), Farida (Irak), Katia Guerreiro (Portugal), Lena Chamamyian (Syria), Sergio Puccini (Argentina). • Soundtracks for film and exhibitions include Canada, France, Singapore, Korea, Lebanon. Katia created the music for the permanent multi-media exhibit at the Burj-Dubaï Tower, the highest structure in the world. • Oktoécho is an award-winning ensemble. Nominations include the Canadian Folk Music Awards 2009 (World Music Album, Band and Instrumental Album of the Year); OPUS Awards -Jazz and World Music Album (2009, 2010, 2012) and laureate in 2019 for Saimaniq.
| Website | https://www.oktoecho.com |
| Revenue | $1 million |
| Employees | 4 (0 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Address | 10 300 rue Lajeunesse, Bureau 2.120, Montréal, Québec H3L 2E5, CA |
| Phone | (514) 507-4002 |
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| Industry | Music, Music & Music Related Services, Media & Internet |
| Keywords | Cross-Cultural Music, Global Music, World Music, Musical Collaboration, Musical Fusion, Middle Eastern Music, Indigenous Music, Western Music, Musical Innovation, Sonic Experience, Hopeful Music, Cultural Exchange, Artistic Direction, Ethnomusicology |
| Competitors | IBM, Zoom Video Communications, Vimeo, Kaltura, Brightcove, Telestream, Livestream, Restream, OBS Studio, StreamYard +33 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 78 Companies, SIC Code 783 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 5121 Companies, NAICS Code 512 Companies, NAICS Code 51213 Companies, NAICS Code 512131 Companies, NAICS Code 51 Companies |
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The OktoEcho annual revenue was $1 million in 2026.
OktoEcho is based in Montréal, Québec.
The NAICS codes for OktoEcho are [5121, 512, 51213, 512131, 51].
The SIC codes for OktoEcho are [78, 783].