Joanne McIVER hails from the Isle of Arran, in the south west of Scotland. She started learning the highland bagpipes at the age of six, and later on studied classical flute.
Very much in demand as a singer, instrumentalist and composer, Joanne is passionate about sharing her Scottish musical heritage. She sings in Gaelic and Scots, and plays the Scottish smallpipes, tin whistles and flute. http://www.mciversauniere.com |
During her violin studies (both traditional and classical), Eléonore Billy discovered the nyckelharpa along with Swedish music, song and dance, which opened up her horizons to a new, incredibly rich universe.
She quickly became an ambassador of the nyckelharpa in France, and performs in many groups with diverse musical styles (rock, folk, baroque, world music…). http://eleonorebilly.com |
Passionate about ancient and traditional musical instruments, Jean-Luc LENOIR was the founder of Boann.
Well-respected as a performer of medieval music (lute, vielles, harp), he performs and records with numerous renowned groups. His many musical influences come into evidence through his arrangements for Boann: folk, pop, rock, traditional and medieval music… http://www.jeanluclenoir.com |
Gaëdic CHAMBRIER started his career as a rock guitarist.
He has subsequently been involved in many different musical genres: street performances, children’s shows, song, sound tracks… Passionate about stringed instruments and especially guitars, he is particularly drawn towards acoustic Celtic and Scandinavian music. http://gaedicchambrier.com |
