traditional folk fiddle, country, bluegrass, Celtic, contemporary and big band genres. Since the formation of The Calgary Fiddlers in 1981, this highly skilled group of amateur musicians, ranging from 13 to 18 years of age, has performed for live audiences, television and radio broadcasts. Over the years, the group has toured extensively throughout Spain, France, Scotland, Ireland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Florida, Kansas, Iowa, Montana, Wyoming, Minnesota and Hawaii. Last summer, they had the honour of performing daily at the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo in Halifax, and are excited to be heading to Nashville, Tennessee in July 2018. In addition to a very busy performance schedule, members of the Calgary Fiddlers benefit from cultural opportunities, interpersonal skills development through increased confidence, leadership, team-building, discipline, communication, stress and time management. As well, they are exposed to a number of unique experiences typically available only to professional musicians such as recording projects, television and radio broadcasts, touring (locally, nationally and internationally) and performing with other professional musicians. Amy Nelson Amy Nelson has the Canadian flag on stages all over the world. Most recently, this Saskatchewan based artist has been making waves down under, with the two singles she released to Australian country radio, both going Top 10.
traditional folk fiddle, country, bluegrass, Celtic, contemporary and big band genres. Since the formation of The Calgary Fiddlers in 1981, this highly skilled group of amateur musicians, ranging from 13 to 18 years of age, has performed for live audiences, television and radio broadcasts. Over the years, the group has toured extensively throughout Spain, France, Scotland, Ireland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Florida, Kansas, Iowa, Montana, Wyoming, Minnesota and Hawaii. Last summer, they had the honour of performing daily at the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo in Halifax, and are excited to be heading to Nashville, Tennessee in July 2018. In addition to a very busy performance schedule, members of the Calgary Fiddlers benefit from cultural opportunities, interpersonal skills development through increased confidence, leadership, team-building, discipline, communication, stress and time management. As well, they are exposed to a number of unique experiences typically available only to professional musicians such as recording projects, television and radio broadcasts, touring (locally, nationally and internationally) and performing with other professional musicians. Amy Nelson Amy Nelson has the Canadian flag on stages all over the world. Most recently, this Saskatchewan based artist has been making waves down under, with the two singles she released to Australian country radio, both going Top 10.
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