QC Arts Visiting Artists Skye Consort and Emma Bjorling

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Music, Performer

Age Group:

Everyone
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Skye Consort & Emma Björling perform trans-Atlantic arrangements of songs & tunes from Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Scotland, England, Québec, Acadia, the USA, as well as original compositions. Each musician brings their own individual interpretation to these traditions to create this extraordinary collaboration, consisting of voices, fiddle, nyckelharpa, cello, bouzouki, banjo, and percussion. Their music is an assortment of whirling polskas, groovy reels, passionate love songs, breathtaking hymns, and original compositions.