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Album reviews

Virtuoso Fiddler’s Vision

Angel Romero November 10, 2016 No Comments BluegrassfiddleMichael Cleveland

Michael Cleveland – Fiddler’s Dream (Compass Records, 2016) Fiddler’s Dream is a great opportunity to discover one of the finest fiddlers in the current bluegrass…

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Enthralling Fiddle Traditions of the North

Angel Romero November 2, 2016 No Comments Anders HallfiddleKevin HendersonOlav Luksengård MjelvaThe Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

Nordic Fiddlers Bloc – Deliverance (Nordic Fiddlers Bloc NFBCD001, 2016) Northern Europe is a land with a great fiddling tradition. The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc brings…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Aidan O’Rourke

Angel Romero June 9, 2016 No Comments Aidan O’RourkeCeltic musicfiddleScotlandScottish musicviolin

Aidan O’Rourke is a fiddle player and composer from Oban on the West Coast of Scotland. He has toured extensively in Europe and North America…

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Events

Dan MacDonald to Perform at World Fiddle Day 2016 in Toronto

Angel Romero May 12, 2016 No Comments Cape BretonDan MacDonaldfiddleWorld Fiddle Day

Canadian fiddler Dan MacDonald will showcase the Cape Breton fiddle style at the 4th Annual World Fiddle Day that will take place on Saturday, May…

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Toronto to Host 4th Annual World Fiddle Day

Angel Romero April 27, 2016 No Comments Dan MacDonaldfiddleMark MarczykRosalyn DennettTorontoviolinWorld Fiddle Dayworld musicYosvani Castaneda

The 4th Annual World Fiddle Day will take place on Saturday, May 21st at Historic Fort York, in Toronto. The event will feature 100 fiddlers,…

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Obituaries

Fiddler Trevor Stuart Dies at 47

Angel Romero March 5, 2016 No Comments Bluegrassfiddleold time

American fiddler Trevor Stuart passed away suddenly at his home on March 2, 2016 at the age of forty-seven. Trevor Stuart was a member of…

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Renowned Irish Band The Gloaming to Perform at Duke University

World Music Central News Room February 7, 2016 No Comments fiddle

The Gloaming, a contemporary Celtic music band, is set to perform at Baldwin Auditorium in Durham, North Carolina on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 8:00…

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Tribute to Aly Bain at Celtic Connections 2016

World Music Central News Room January 15, 2016 No Comments accordionfiddleScottish music

The Celtic Connections 2016 festival will present a tribute to Aly Bain at 70. Le Grand Anniversaire will see the legendary performer join once more…

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Concert reviews

Bruce Molsky Debuts Album

susanbudig May 6, 2006 Bruce Molskyfiddle

I really wanted to be in New Orleans this past weekend. The Jazz & Heritage Festival was calling to me like troubadour calling for his…

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Land of Fiddlers

Angel Romero March 15, 2006 fiddleFriggScandinavian musicSwapVäsen

  Scandinavia is a land of excellent fiddlers. In the past months, a new batch of recordings featuring top folk violinists from the Nordic countries…

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