DISCOGRAPHY / CV

SELECTED RECORDINGS:

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by Mary Gauthier


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This Side Up, Tania Elizabeth,(1999) Something, Tania Elizabeth, (1998)



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COMPETITIONS AND AWARDS

Juno Award Nominee, Best Roots & Traditional Album by a Group (2002, 2006, 2009)
Grammy Award Nominee, Best Country Song with Vocals by a Group or Duo (2007)
Juno Award, Best Roots & Traditional Album by a Group (2005)
Grammy Award, Best Traditional Folk Album (2004)
Folk Alliance Award, Emerging Artist of the Year & Band of the Year (2006)
Western Canadian Music Award, Outstanding Roots Recording (2005)
Americana Music Awards, Emerging Artist of the Year (2005)
Youth Classical Chamber Ensemble, Competed at the provincial level in the BC Festival of the Arts, in Prince George, BC (1999)
Best Senior Fiddle, BC Festival of the Arts, Victoria (1998)
Youth Fiddle Award, Kamloops Annual Fiddle Contest (1997)
Youth Leader of the Year, CFAX 1070 Community Awards (1999)

SELECTED FESTIVALS

Bonnaroo (USA)
Stagecoach (USA)
Telluride Bluegrass Festival (USA)
Merlefest (USA)
Vancouver Folk Festival
Edmonton Folk Festival
Calgary Folk Festival
Canmore Folk Festival
Winnipeg Folk Festival
Ottawa Folk Festival
Stan Rogers Folk Festival
Wintergrass (USA)
Springfest/Magfest (USA)
Philadelphia Folk Festival (USA)
Newport Folk Festival (USA)
Four Corners Folk Festival (USA)
Woodford Folk Festival (AUS)
National Folk Festival (AUS)
Apollo Bay Folk Festival (AUS)
Tonder Folk Festival (DEN)
Cambridge Music Festival (ENG)
Shrewsbury Folk Festival (ENG)



EDUCATION

Private instruction - Daniel Lapp (1996-1999) (Jazz & Traditional Canadian Fiddle music)
Private instruction - Barbara McDougall (Classical Violin) (1996-1998)
Calvin Vollrath (1998) (Traditional Métis fiddle music)
Private instruction - Dean Marshall (1992-1996) (North American Fiddle music, Classical Violin, Composition & Arrangement)
Member of The Calgary Fiddlers (1992 - 1996) (Elite fiddle troupe)
Mark O’Connor Fiddle Camp (1992)


INSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE

Assistant musical director and instructor, The Daniel Lapp House Of Music (January - April 2010)
Celtic instructor, The Mark O’Connor Fiddle Camp (1999)
Private instructor in Victoria, BC (1997-1999)


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Local 1000 AFM
SOCAN
CARAS

FEATURED MUSICAL RECORDINGS

Foundling, Mary Gauthier, Independent (2010)

Fast Paced World, The Duhks, Sugarhill/EMI (2009 Juno Nomination, Best Roots & Traditional Album by a group)

Migrations, The Duhks, Sugarhill Records (2006) (Juno Nomination, Best Roots & Traditional Album by a group, Grammy Nomination, Best Country Song with Vocals by a Group or Duo, 2007)

The Duhks, The Duhks, Sugarhill Records (2005) (Won Juno, Best Roots & Traditional Album by a Group)

Your Daughters & Your Sons, The Duhks, Independent (2002) (Juno Nomination, Best Roots & Traditional Album by a Group)

This Side Up, Tania Elizabeth, Independent (1999) (Just Plain Folks Music Award, Best Celtic Album (2001)

Something, Tania Elizabeth, Independent (1998)



Selected articles:

AfterEllen

Got2BeGreen

NBC - Channel One Article

NBC - Channel One Video

Intent.com

The Calgary Herald