An Evening with Fiddle Sensation Calvin Vollrath

Calvin Vollrath

Calvin Vollrath is known as one of the foremost exponents of Métis fiddle music. His talents have been showcased on some of the most prestigious stages around the world. A resident of St. Paul, Alberta, he is considered by his peers to be one of the hottest swing violinists on the continent, both of jazz and western forms, and it’s also no stretch for the gifted musician to find himself in the middle of the action at a bluegrass festival. Calvin has recorded an astounding forty plus albums over the years. His session work has landed him in studios with artists ranging from Ian Tyson to Roy Forbes. At Alberta Scene, you can expect to hear Calvin and his band exploring a variety of styles with equal parts skill and passion.