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Fiddlers perform in Lantzville
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nanaimo Youth Fiddlers Quin Etheridge-Pedden, left, Kendall Holzwarth, Micaela Pereira, spencer Woodward, chelsea Letourneau and Vivian Woodward perform at costin Hall in Lantzville on Friday (May 30).
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that features talented musicians from the Nanaimo area between the ages of 12 and 15. On Friday (May 30) Letourneau and her fellow bandmates will be performing at Costin Hall in Lantzville. “We play folk-fiddle music from a variety of different backgrounds,” Letourneau said. “We play Eastern European, American folk-fiddle, French-Canadian, French, Irish, Swedish, lots of different backgrounds.” The Nanaimo Youth Fiddlers were formed roughly two years ago and are a member of Cross Canada Fiddle, an organiza-
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