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Buddy MacMaster School of Fiddle — event in Inverness & Western Shore, Cape Breton

Buddy MacMaster School of Fiddle

Friday, October 9, 2026 · 3:00 a.m. · Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

Learn Cape Breton fiddle style at a school honoring late musician Buddy MacMaster.

A five-day fiddle school founded in 2006 to honor late Cape Breton fiddler Buddy MacMaster. Runs in early October during Celtic Colours and welcomes intermediate and advanced players. Each day features two different instructors from Cape Breton's fiddle community teaching the Cape Breton style.

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