Louise Vautour

Louise Vautour
Vautour in 2008
Vautour in 2008
Background information
OriginBathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
Genres
Occupation(s)Fiddler, fiddle teacher
InstrumentsFiddle, piano, voice
Websitehttp://myspace.com/louisevautour

Louise Vautour (born in Bathurst, New Brunswick)[1] is a Canadian musician.

Career

Louise Vautour at the Festival Interceltique de Lorient in 2012

Vautour took music and dance lessons from an early age but only started learning the fiddle at age 13.[1] In 2001 she moved to Dublin, Ireland to study music. She moved back to Bathurst a year later and started a fiddle school.  In 2004, she was joined the band Ode à l'Acadie.[1] In 2012 she participated in the Festival interceltique de Lorient as the first artist to inaugurate the pavilion of Acadia.[2] She was part of the festival twice before in 2008 and 2011.[2] As of January 2016 she was living in Ottawa, Ontario.[3]

Discography

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Louise Vautour – Biography". La Société Nationale de l'Acadie. Archived from the original on February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Louise Vautour. "Ce que je vis au festival me ressource"". Le Telegramme. August 7, 2012. Archived from the original on November 5, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  3. ^ Lachance, Sebastien (January 19, 2016). "Burkina Faso: les anciens d'Ode à l'Acadie ébranlés – Acadie Nouvelle". Acadie Nouvelle (in French). Archived from the original on February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  4. ^ Underhill, Kellie (March 14, 2009). "Bathurst Fiddler Launches First Solo Album". Bread n' Molasses. Archived from the original on July 9, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2016.


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