Metis Fiddlers, and a conversation with Jamie Fox

Crackin' the Vault

Sep 22 2020 | 00:57:56

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Show Notes

Featuring:

Patti Kusturok, Lawrence Teddy Boy Houle, James Cheechoo, John Arcand, Trimble Gilbert, Calvin Vollrath, Clinton Pelletier, and more…

We’ll talk with Jamie about Metis fiddling, it’s connection to First Nation people, racism, dancing, and we’ll listen to some Metis players from across Canada, find amazing stylistic similarities from Alaska to Manitoba.

Most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

Thanks for listening, hope you enjoy.

Peter

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