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Cape Breton Dance with Ian MacDougall(fiddle) & Janine Randall(piano)
Cape Breton fiddler Ian MacDougall and pianist Janine Randall bring their lively traditional tunes to the Canadian American Club for a Downeast style dance. Come learn the straightforward Mabou square set or simply sit and enjoy the music in the authentic atmosphere of the Canadian American Club. It's such a treat to have both of these remarkable representatives of the Cape Breton style! Door open at 7:30. Cash bar available.
Born and raised in Foot Cape, Cape Breton, from ages 8 through to 17 Ian MacDougall studied fiddle under the guidance of cousin and prolific composer John MacDougall. With a lively driving style, he has become one the most sought-after dance and square dance players around. Ian has two albums to his credit, From Foot Cape and Before You Arrived.
Janine (Muise) Randall is a first generation American born of ex-pat, musical Cape Breton parents known for their legendary Boston house parties. She started step dancing as a young girl and later became a piano accompanist for Cape Breton dances and has performed with leading Cape Breton and Irish musicians from the Yukon to Scotland. With six CDs to her credit, Janine is also a researcher / teacher who has presented published papers and workshops on Cape Breton Music and Dance.
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LocationCanadian American Club (View)
202 Arlington St.
Watertown, MA 02472
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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