Natalie MacMaster
Canadian fiddler and folk musician
Born
June 13th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A prominent fiddler, widely recognized for contributions to Canadian folk music. Played a key role in popularizing Cape Breton fiddling and traditional Celtic music. Released multiple albums that received critical acclaim and argued for the preservation of traditional fiddle styles. Presented electrifying performances incorporating both dance and music, captivating audiences worldwide.
Released the album 'Your Own Sweet Voice'
Collaborated with artists like Yo-Yo Ma
Performed at the Olympic Games in 2010
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