Winnie Chafe

Cape Breton

  • Winnie Chafe Shows:

  • Sunday October 7th
    Tunes for the Mira – Marion Bridge Recreation Centre
Dr. Winnie Chafe is a highly respected figure within Cape Breton Island's musical culture. The first woman to become International Fiddling Champion, Winnie has instructed a generation of pupils in the Scottish violin tradition, performed for royalty and received two honourary doctorates in recognition of her contribution to the legacy of Cape Breton's music. As a constant promoter of musicianship, her stage has provided a showcase for young talent including well-known artists the Barra MacNeils, Natalie MacMaster and Ashley MacIsaac.
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