Louise Vautour

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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[edit]

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]

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References[edit]

  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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