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Spend an afternoon exploring the history and heritage behind the wide variety of fiddle tune styles played in and around Canada with Mississauga-based musician Allison Leroux and friends. The session will end with a welcoming and fun open jam, bring your instruments or enjoy a live performance. Whether you’re a long time musician, new to an instrument or simply a music appreciator, this is a perfect workshop to learn about local music traditions, enjoy an improvised live performance and to connect with your community.
All ages and skill levels are welcome!
About the Artist: Allison Leroux is an Ontario-based fiddle player, dance caller, teacher, and cultural facilitator. Whether performing on festival and rodeo stages, in the classroom/dance hall, or joining a late-night jam session, she is passionate about creating spaces where people can connect through music - “have fiddle, will travel!'“. Allison has become an active presence in Canada’s traditional and country music communities. She performs regularly with a variety of artists and bands, and is known for her adaptability on stage, having been awarded a Lieutenant Governor’s award for heritage conservation and most recently nominated for a MARTY award.
Instagram: @allisonlerouxmusic
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This programming is generously supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
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1352 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga, ON, Canada, Ontario L5E 1E9
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