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A collective of pro and amateur musicians committed to organizing concerts, workshops and an event on World Fiddle Day – held annually on 3rd Saturday in May.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined March 2017
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#Congratulations to guitarist, performer, music producer, co-founder CFMAs @FolkAwards and more > #BillGarrett (co-founder @BorealisRecords) for winning the @folkmusicon 2018 Estelle Klein Award!! 🏆 🎸 🎤💿
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NOW Magazine is profiling some of the organizations and professionals who support Toronto's culturally diverse music scene. Featuring @WorldFiddleTO Polyphonic Ground Profile: World Fiddle Day Toronto nowtoronto.com/polyphonicgro…
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A New Video by Rant Maggie Rant - celebrating 10 years together mailchi.mp/75103ec1fb52/a-ne…
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Who fell in love with Sheku Kanneh-Mason today? @ShekuKM #RoyalWedding
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Almouthna Loulah, World fiddle day Patron, 2018, presents the violin he made to the Irish people through President Michael D. Higgins. Holding the fiddle having played for the occasion is renowned fiddler Maurice Lennon
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FRIDAY: “AFRICA-CANADA-CUBA” WITH OKAN, ABEBE FIKADE & SHANE COOK Okan is a Cuban group, Abebe plays in an Ethiopian style, and Cook, a Canadian, is a National Champion in both Canada and the US. #hughsroomlive TIX: hughsroomlive.showare.com/or…
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TOMORROW 8:30PM @HughsRoomLive via @PolyphonicTO: Batuki Music + @WorldFiddleTO present @2Okanmusic (Cuban-born Elizabeth Rodriguez & @magsymas), The Azmaris (Ethiopian masenqo master Abebe Fikade & Mimi Zenebe) & Celtic-Canadian Shane Cook #HearTO Info: bit.ly/2Iuo1KL
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FRIDAY: “AFRICA-CANADA-CUBA” WITH OKAN, ABEBE FIKADE & SHANE COOK Okan is a Cuban group, Abebe plays in an Ethiopian style, and Cook, a Canadian, is a National Champion in both Canada and the US. #hughsroomlive TIX: hughsroomlive.showare.com/or…
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SATURDAY: WORLD FIDDLE DAY: WORKSHOPS AND JAM, 10AM-4PM Come with your fiddle! Workshops with Shane Cook and Elizabeth Rodriguez (Cuban music). Stay for the afternoon Jam. #hughsroomlive #torontolivemusic #livemusictoronto #yyzlivemusic TIX: eventbrite.ca/e/world-fiddle…
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#MeetTheArtists #Video > Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global #Fiddle Celebration #concert! @HughsRoomLive, #Toronto, this FRIDAY! #OKAN > Cuban-born Elizabeth Rodriguez (fiddle) and Magdelys Savigne (percussion). More Info: facebook.com/events/15703336… @WorldFiddleTO youtu.be/VfR0yvl_Hjw
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#MeetTheArtists Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global Fiddle Celebration #concert! @HughsRoomLive #Toronto May 18! #OKAN! Cuban-born Elizabeth Rodriguez (classical violinist/concertmaster for Havana’s Youth Orchestra) and Magdelys Savigne (percussionist, Juno award winner). @WorldFiddleTO
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Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global Fiddle Celebration #concert – featuring three distinct artists, The Azmaris, OKAN and Celtic-Canadian fiddler Shane Cook – kicks off two days of events at @HughsRoomLive in #Toronto on Friday, May 18! #Tickets: hughsroomlive.showare.com/or… @WorldFiddleTO
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TONIGHT! @GaelynnLea @nprmusic #TinyDeskContest winner plays #smallworldmusiccentre 8PM with @jafrimusic opening. Tix $20 adv. > bit.ly/2HZKeRb / $25 door. Toronto debut! youtu.be/n6oSeODGmoQ
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A Global Fiddle Celebration’ concert featuring The Azmaris (Ethiopian masenqo fiddle master Abebe Fikade and Mimi Zenebe), OKAN (Cuban-born Elizabeth Rodriguez on fiddle and Magdelys Savigne on percussion) and multi-award-winning, Celtic-Canadian fiddler Shane Cook.
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#MeetTheArtists Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global Fiddle Celebration! The Azmaris: Ethiopian singer Mimi Zenebe and masenqo master Abebe Fikade. Zenebe known as “Edith Piaf” of Ethiopia & Fikade toured internationally! @HughsRoomLive #Toronto May 18! #Concert: facebook.com/worldfiddledayt…
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#MeettheArtists The ‘Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global Fiddle Celebration’ #concert at @HughsRoomLive #Toronto May 18! Meet #CBC Galaxie Rising Star winner, #Canadian and US national #fiddle champion, Celtic-Canadian #fiddler #ShaneCook from Dorchester, #Ontario (near #LondOnt)!
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The ‘Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global Fiddle Celebration’ concert – featuring three distinct, world class artists, The Azmaris, OKAN and Shane Cook – kicks off two days of events celebrating all things fiddle at Hughs Room LiveMay 18th
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The ‘Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global Fiddle Celebration’ concert – featuring three distinct, world class artists, The Azmaris, OKAN and Shane Cook – kicks off two days of events celebrating all things fiddle at Hugh's Room Live in #Toronto on Friday, May 18! More info in bio
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JUST ANNOUNCED: May 19 WORLD FIDDLE DAY: WORKSHOPS AND JAM, 10AM-4PM Come with your fiddle! Workshops with Shane Cook and Elizabeth Rodriguez (Cuban music). Stay for the afternoon Jam. #whosathughs #torontolivemusic #livemusictoronto #yyzlivemusic TIX: hughsroomlive.showare.com/ev…
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#Poster: ‘Africa-Cuba-Canada: A Global #Fiddle Celebration’ #concert. MAY 18 at @HughsRoomLive, #Toronto! 🤣 🎻 Featuring three distinct artists, The Azmaris, OKAN and Shane Cook! Co-presentation by @WorldFiddleTO & #BatukiMusicSociety, and part of @PolyphonicTO Concert Series.
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