Kadril is a Belgian folk group formed in 1976 from the then youth and nature movement Wielewaaljongeren. The group name refers to the salon dance Quadrille, bastardized in Flemish to Kwadril or Kadril.

History

Kadril started with Erwin, Peter and Harlind Libbrecht, along with Bart de Cock. Hans Quaghebeur soon joined the group. The five original members are still the core of the group. Kadril initially began playing Irish and French music before being persuaded to play Flemish music by Herman Dewitt of the Flemish folk band nl: 't Kliekske. Prior to the release of their self-titled LP in 1986, they performed at fairs and neighbourhood parties.

Kadril was invited to participate in the Radio 1 production (with Dree Peremans). This was their initial collaboration with Patrick Riguelle. In 1990, their folk and folk-rock album De Vogel in de muite was released. In 1994, a collaboration with Patrick Riguelle was released o…Read more on Wikipedia