Le Phoque OFF is all about pushing the limits and being open to novel bands and ideas. The name is a play on words: in French a phoque is an adorable seal, but in English, it sounds like a swear word. Musicians and profes- sionals in the industry as well as the general public can attend shows, conferences and panel discussions or enjoy networking opportunities. (Screenshot from YouTube) It’s time to ‘Phoque Off’ in person Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After two editions in the metaverse, the ninth edition of Le Phoque OFF welcomes musicians and spectators back to in-person…