Erin is an award-winning fiddle player from Winnipeg, Manitoba. With a rich musical background, she has captivated audiences both as a solo artist and as a member of various bands across Canada, the U.S., and Ireland. Erin plays a variety of fiddle styles. This year, she has even branched out into disco, funk, and metal. When she plays, her infectious joy shines through, and she cannot help but tap her foot and smile. Erin looks forward to sharing her music with you!
In this interactive workshop, participants will experience stories and music that bring fiddle styles from around the world to life, from Irish and Métis to Ukrainian, Bluegrass, Manitoba Old-Time, Blues, and more. You will learn how to recognize each style and what makes it unique, ending with a performance of the styles we explored. Open to all ages and accessible to everyone, no musical experience needed.
