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Dave MacIsaac | |
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 Dave MacIsaac (right) on stage with Louis Benoit (left) in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1955 (age 70–71) |
| Origin | Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Genres | Celtic |
| Occupation | Instrumentalist |
| Instruments | Violin, guitar |
Dave MacIsaac (born 1955) is a Canadian musician from Nova Scotia who plays the fiddle and guitar, specialising in the Celtic music style.[1] He has two children, a daughter Mary Clare and a son named Angus.
Awards and recognition
[edit]- 1996: East Coast Music Awards - winner: Male Artist of the Year; Instrumental Artist of the Year; Celtic Recording of the Year (Nimble Fingers)[2]
- 2017: Honorary Doctorate from Cape Breton University[3]
Discography
[edit]- 1986 Celtic Guitar
- 1993: with Scott Macmillan, Guitar Souls
- 1995: Nimble Fingers
- 1999: From the Archives
- 2001: with Ashley MacIsaac, Fiddle Music 101
References
[edit]- ↑ Orkin, David (5 March 2017). Nova Scotia. Bradt Travel Guides. pp. 30–31. ISBN 978-1-78477-040-2.
- ↑ "Awards Archive - East Coast Music Association". www.ecma.com. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ↑ "Dave MacIsaac". Cape Breton University. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
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