Fiddler Natalie MacMaster, hailing from Cape Breton, Canada, has captivated audiences worldwide with her dynamic fiddling and stage presence. With a discography spanning from the gold-selling Fit as a Fiddle to the diverse Sketches and Canvas, MacMaster's collaborations with renowned artists like Carlos Santana and Alison Krauss have solidified her as a folk music festival mainstay.
Inspired by her family's musical legacy, MacMaster began playing the fiddle at age nine and quickly rose to prominence with albums like No Boundaries and In My Hands. Her career highlights include performances for tens of thousands, accolades such as Female Artist of the Year, and a range of projects from the ambitious Blueprint to the intimate Cape Breton Girl. MacMaster's latest ventures, including the stylistically diverse Sketches and international-flavored Canvas with Donnell Leahy, showcase her continued innovation and dedication to her craft.