Performer History
In progress list of Fiddle performers dating back to 1975
Updated October, 2021
Aging Children
Al & Emily Cantrell
Aladair Fraser
Alastair Moock
Alistair Anderson
Alvin Youngblood Hart
An Dro
Anderson & Brown
Andre' Brunet
Andrew Calhoun
Andy Cohen
Andy Irvine
Ann and Phil Case
Ann Rabson
Ann Reed
Anne Dodson
Anne Hills
Anne Hills & Jan Burda
Annie & Rod Caps
Aoife Clancy
April Verch
Archie Fisher
Arkadiy Yushin
Art Rosenbaum
Art Thieme
Artisan
Aunt Lu & Friends
Banish Misfortune
Barachois
Barry O'Neill
Barbara Bailey Hutchinson
Barbara Kessler
Barbara Silverman
Beats Sittin' Home
Beaucoup Blue
Bernice Lewis
Bertram Levy
Big Bad Gina
Bill Bovee
Bill & Livia Vanaver
Bill Morrisey
Bill Staines
Bill Vanavere & Livia Drapkir
Billy Strings & Don Julin
Birds of Chicago
Blackthorn
Blue Flame String Band
Bluegills
Bob Bence
Bob Bovee
Bob Carlin
Bob Franke
Bob White
Bob Zentz
Bohola
Bone Tones
Bourne & McCloud
Bob Bovee & Gail Heil
Boys of the Lough
Brad Leftwich & Dan Gellert
Breathe Owl Breathe
Brian Peters
Brooks Williams
Bruce Molsky
Bruce Sagan and Rumpetroll
Bryan Bowers
Burns Sisters
Butch Ross
Cantrells
Carla Sciaky
Carol Johnson
Casey Neill Trio
Catfish Keith
Cathie Ryan
Cathy Barton
Cathy Fink
Cathy Miller
Catkin
Celtic Offspring
Charlie King
Charlie Maguire
Cheryl Wheeler
Chicago Klezmer Ensemble
Chris Proctor
Chris Smither
Christian Lemaitre
Christine Lavin
Chuck Brodsky
Chuck Mitchell
Chulrua
Cindy Mangsen
Cindy Mangsen and Steve Gillette
Cindy Morgan
Claudia Schmidt
Cobb Brothers
Connie Dover
Connie Kaldor
Copper Family
Cordelia's Dad
Corky Siegel
Counterpoint
Cris Williamson
Critten Hollow String Band
Cucanandy
Cunningham & McKeown
Catie Curtis
D2 - Don Charles and Deb Gerstner
Dala
Danny Carnahan & Robin Petrie
Danny McGinley
Dan Chouinard
Dan Crary
Dan Gellert & Casey Morell
Dan Landrum
Danu
Dar Williams
Dave & Kay Gordon
Dave Boutette
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer
Dave Crossland
Dave Massengill
Dave Moore
Dave Para
Dave Steele
David & Roselyn
David Francey
David Lindley
David Mallet
David Roth
Da Vinci’s Notebook
De Danaan
Deacon Earl with the Congregation
Dean McGraw
Dean Stevens
Debbie McClatchy
Debra Cowan
Deede Palazzola
Del Rey& the Blues Gators
Dennis Stroughmatt et L' Esprit Creole
Derek Smith
Dervish
Detour
Diana Ladio
Dick Siegel and the Brandos
Dick Tarrier
Dirk Powell & Riley Baugus
Different Shoes
Don Julin Quartet
Doug Berch
Dr. Joe
Dr. Ysaye Barnwell
Drew Howard
Drew Nelson
Eclectricity
Ed Trickett
Ed Miller
Eddie from Ohio
Edward Groves Band
Eileen McGann
Elden Kelly
Elderly Unplugged
Elizabeth LaPrelle
Ellis Paul
Ember Swift
Emma's Revolution
Eric Nagler & Marty
Ernesto Cavour
Ferron
FiddleFire
Finest Kind
Finvarra's Wren
Footloose
Four Shillings Short
Frank Salamone & Jim Steigmeyer
Frank Youngman
Fred Campeau
Fred Eaglesmith
Fred Holstein
Fred Small
Freyda Epstein & Atta Boys
Fromage a Trois
Frontier Ruckus
Gabriel Yacoub
Gail Heil
Gamble Rogers
Garnet Rogers
Gemini
Paul Gifford, Bill White, Mike Birst & Bob Fleck
Hank Bradley & Kathy Whitesides
Ginny Hawker
Girlyman
Gordon Bok
Sara Gray & Ellie Ellis & Paul Downes
Greg Brown
Grey Larsen & Cindy Kallet
Grey Larson & Erin Schrader
Grit Laskin
Guy & Evan Carawan
Guy Davis
Hall and Morgan
Hanneke Cassel
Hanno and Friends
Happy Days - Pete Humphries & J.P. Jenks
Harmonius Wail
Harry Tuft
Harvey Reid
Harvey Reid & Joyce Anderson
Heartland Klezmorin
Highwoods Stringband with the Green Grass Cloggers
Holly Near
Honest D & the Steel Reserve
Hoolie
Hoot
Hot Soup
Howard Armstrong
Howie Bursen
Ian Robb and JiiG
Iain Mackintosh
Iowa Rose and Riff Raff
Ira Bernstein
Jack Hardy
Jack Williams
James Hill and Anne Janelle
James Keelaghan
Jamie-Sue Seal
Jan Hanshaw
Jan Krist and Jim Bizer
Jan Marra
Jane Voss & Hoyle Osborne
Janis Ian
Jarlath Henderson
Jason Dennie
Jay Mankita/Jay Stielstra
Jay Round
Jay Stielstra
Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
Jayme Stone's Lomax Project
Jean Redpath
Jean Ritchie
Jeff Holingsworth & Andy Bogner
Jeff Wilkinson
Jen Sygit
Jem Moore & Ariane Lydon
Jeremy Kittel
Jerron 'Blind Boy' Paxton
Jez Lowe
Jim Craig
Jim Hall
Jim Hurst & Missy Raines
Jim Ringer and Mary McCaslin
Jive at Five
Joan Crane
Jody Stecher and Krishna Bhatt
Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin
Joe Hickerson
Joe Jencks
Joel Mabus
Joe and Antoinette McKenna and Ciaran McLeod
John & Rosie Goacher
John & Rosy Goacher with Joe Vermilion
John Gorka
John Krumm
John Latini
John McCutcheon
John Renbourn
John Roberts & Tony Barrand
John Smith
Johnny Cunningham
Johnny Moynihan
Johnson & Wood
Jo Serrapere
Josh White Jr.
Joshua Davis
Jude Johnson & Jason Avery
Judy Gorman-Jacobs
Judy Small
Julie Hennigan
Just Friends
Kalle Almlof & Jonny Soling
Kallet, Epstein, and Cicone
Karen Brandow
Karen Casey
Karen Savoca
Karin Loberg Code
Kate McLeod
Kate Peterson
Kate Rusby
Kate Wolf
Kathy O'Hara & Diana Laffey
Kathy Winter
Ken Bloom
Ken Perlman
Ken Whitely
Kendra Ward
Kevin Burke
Kevin Burke & Michael O'Domhnaill
Kiltartan Road
Kim & Reggie Harris
Kitty Donohoe
Kornog
Kristina Olsen
J. Booth
La Bottine Souriante
Lady of the Lake
Lake Effect
Lansing Unionized Vaudeville Spectacle
Larry Unger
Laura Ann Bates
Laura Burns & Roger Rosen
Laura Cortese
Laura Fuentes y Calicanto
Laura Love
Lee Murdock
Len Graham & Cathal McConnell
Len Wallace
Leo Kretzner
Le Vent Du Nord
Lil' Rev
Lindsay Lou and the Flatbellys
Lisa Null and Bill Shute
Lisa Ornstein
Lissa Schneckenburger
Liz Carrol & John Doyle
Lonesome Ace Stringband
Lonesome & Blue
Lost World String Band
Lou & Peter Berryman
Lou Killen
Luke Winslow-King
Lynn Shaw & Liz Shaw
Mabsant
Mac Benford
Margaret MacArthur
Marienne Kreitlow & Dennis Pearne
Mad Agnes
Mad Pudding
Madcat & Kane
Maddie MacNeil
Magpie
Malcolm Dalglish & Grey Larsen
Malinky
Mando Boys
Marcia Taylor
Marcy Marxer
Margaret Cristl-Johnston
Mark Dvorak
Mark Ross
Mark Westberg
Martin Carthy
Martin Wydam-Reed
Marty Somberg & Friends
Mary Flower
Mary McCaslin
Matt and Shannon Heaton
Matt Brown
Matt Watroba
Matter and Ghost - Woodward and Graziano
May Erlewine
Melissa Ferrick
Metamora
Michael Cooney
Michael Smith
Miguel Cabanas
Mike & Amy Finders
Mike Agranoff
Mike Ross
Missy Raines and Jim Hurst
Missy Raines and the New Hip
Moira Smiley
Mollie O'Brien
Mick Moloney
MSU Russian Chorus
Mustard's Retreat
Mystic Shake
Nanci Griffith
Natalie Haas
National Recovery Act
Nelson Early Cooper
Talitha Nelson
Nervous But Excited
New Moon Swing Band
Neil Woodward
Nicolas Quemener
Nina O'Conner
Nobody's Darlin'
Norman Blake
Old Sledge
Orrin Starr
Ossian
Peter Ostroushko & Dean Magraw
Paddy Keenan
Paddy's Racket
Party of Three
Pat Donohue
Pat Humphries
Pat Madden
Pat Power
Patrick Ball
Patty Larkin
Paul & Win Grace
Paul Miles
Peacemeal
Peggy Seeger
Pete Heitzman
Peter Bellamy with Lisa Null and Bill Shute
Peter Keane
Peter Mulvey
Peter Yarrow
Phil Cooper & Margaret Nelson
Pierre Bensusan
Pop Wagner
Pot Luck
Potato Moon
Potstill Band
Preston Reed
Pretty Shaky String Band
Prudence Johnson and Gary Rue
Psaltry
Pub Domain
Pure Heart String Band
Rachael Davis
Raisin Pickers
Ralston Bowles
Randy Sabien
Rani Arbo & Brooks Williams
Rare Air (NaCaberfeidh)
Ray Bonneville
Ray Kamalay and his Red Hot Peppers
Rayna Gellert
Reasonable Facsimile
Red Clay Ramblers
Red Mules
Red Tail Ring
Reel World String Band
Reginald Robinson
Rowane Reik
Reverend Robert B. Jones
Rhonda Rucker
Rhythm Billies
Rhythm Rats
Rich Moore
Rich & Maureen DelGrosso
Richard Shindell
Rick and Judy Avery
Rita Falbel
Robin & Linda Williams
Robin Laing
Robin Lee Berry
Robin Pilger
Rolly Brown
Rory Block
Rosalie Sorrels
Rothfield & Carr
Roustabout Stringband
Roy Book Binder & David Jacob-Strain
Ruffians
Run Boy Run
Ruskin Rick
Ruth & Max Bloomquist
Ryan Holladay
Sally Potter
Sally Rogers
Sam Gleaves
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion
Shinabo Sato
Salamander Crossing
Second Opinion
Seth Bernard
Seth Bernard and May Erlewine
Shari Kane and Dave Steele
Sheila KayAdams
Shelia Landis Trio
Short Sisters
Shout Sister Shout
Si Kahn
Sileas
Simon Mayor & Hillary James
Sister Bernice Jones
Sister Wilene
Skip Gorman
Skylark
Small Potatoes
Smith Sisters
Sofia Biledes
Solas
Sons of the Never Wrong
Sparky Rucker
Sparky and Rhonda Rucker
Special Consensus
Stacey Earle
Stan Rogers
Starlight Six
Stella!
Stephen Fearing
Stephen Seifert
Steppin’ In It
Steve Cormier
Steve Gillette
Steve James & Del Ray
Steve Key
Steve Turner
Still on the Hill
Suicra
Sukay
Sultans of String
Susan O'Rourke & Zig Zeitler
Susan Vega
Susan Werner
Susie Goehring
Suzy Bogguss
Suzzy Roche
Sweetapple
Sweetcorn
Tamarack
Tanglefoot
Tanist
Tannahill Weavers
Tanya Savory
Ten Strings and a Goat Skin
The April Verch Band
The Chenille Sisters
The Crane Wives
The Duhks
The Gordons
The Heatons
The Jeff and Vida Band
The Joe Hill Road Show
The Lansing Unionized Vaudeville Spectacle
The Lash
The Maken and Spain Brothers
The Mammals
The McKassons
The Neilds, Nerisa & Katrina
The Outside Track
The Ragbirds
The Red Sea Pedestrians
The Springtails
The Steel Wheels
The Teflons
The Tia Imani Hanna Project
The Yellow Room Gang
Tim Eriksen and Trio de Pumpkintown
Tim Grimm
Tim O'Brien & Darryl Scott
Tish Hinojosa
Tom Chapin
Tom Paley
Tom Paxton
Tony Saletan
Tony Trischke
Tracy Grammer
Tracy Schwarz
Trapezoid
Trent Wagler
Tribute to Twang
Tuin
Ujstilus
Uncle Bonsai
Utah Phillips
Vance Gilbert
Vicki Genfan
Vida
Vishten
Voco
Voices of Winter -Hills, Herdman, Mangson
Volo Bogtrotters
Jane Voss & Hoyle Osborne
Wade Mainer
Wanda Degen
Watersons & Martin Carthy
Wendy Grossman
Whit Hill
Whit Hill & the Postcards
Windborne
Who Hit John?
Wild Asparagus
Wishing Chair
Wrigley Sisters
Zig Zeitler
Zoe Speaks