11/14/2022 0 Comments Hostbuddy reviews![]() #Hostbuddy reviews series#The series celebrates their 65 anniversary and will feature other performers from the Maine Celtic Tour throughout the Summer. She has just returned from an extended tour of Australia with The Cottar’sīuddy & Rachel have been selected to launch a new harbor-side series in historic Boothbay Harbor at the Fisherman’s Wharf Inn on Friday June 3rd. Rachel was a featured performer at the Maine Highland Games in Topsham and the American Folk Festival in Bangor, last August. Rachel’s self-titled CD has won wide acclaim throughout Atlantic Canada. For the past six years, she has been performing with Buddy on stage at festivals and local Cape Breton events. Inspired by her grandfather, Clarence Long, also a fiddler, Rachel began taking lessons from him at the age of twelve years. As a result, she has listened to the Cape Breton style music all her life. From an early age, she was exposed to the Cape Breton style of music, as it was prevalent among a great many members of her family. Rachel is an award winning twenty one-year-old fiddler from Big Baddeck, Cape Breton, NS. I Released a new cd.”myself,my shadow…and me.”in September and it’s going well with good reviews…” “It’s been a busy and great year…with lots of miles and lots of smiles…lots of new friends made…and crossed paths again with old friends…it’s what the gig is all about. Over the years he has traveled and entertained audiences throughout Canada, the United States, Germany, Scotland and the Scandinavian countries, performing as a solo act and in different combinations with other musicians from Cape Breton. Much of his song writing is still influenced by this style he was so familiar with as a young boy. Born and brought up on the Northern Shores of Cape Breton Island, he was exposed at an early age, to the singing and story telling of some of the great Celtic singers of his native Island. Audiences warm instantly to his infectious writing style and showmanship.īuddy’s career as a singer, songwriter, entertainer, began thirty years ago. He is best known for setting to music his keen observation of life lived in the cities and rural parts of Eastern Canada. Buddy has hosted the world famous Celtic Colours Festival Club for the last 14 years without missing a single evening. Audience members are encouraged to bring their instruments and jam with the artists for a few minutes.īuddy MacDonald is one of Canada’s most respected singer song-writers and comes from a tradition steeped in Celtic and Folk music. There is a pre-show jam session 45 minutes prior to curtain at Skye and Unity. Curtain is at 7:00 pm at Lakeside and Skye and 7:30 pm in Unity. Performances will be held at Lakeside Theater in Rangeley, Maine on Tuesday May 31st, at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center in South Carthage, Maine on Wednesday June 1st, and at Unity College Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday June 2nd. CARTHAGE – New England Celtic Arts will present Celtic Colours International Festival late night host Buddy MacDonald with Cape Breton’s young fiddle sensation Rachel Davis. ![]()
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