Artist description US National Junior Scottish Fiddle Champion and three-time New England Champion. Brendan, 18 years old, plays in a dynamic, high-energy Cape Breton style and is a very popular performer at concerts, festivals, and Highland Games.

Music Style Cape Breton and Scottish Fiddle

Musical Influences Natalie MacMaster, Ashley MacIsaac, Cameron Chisholm, JP Cormier, Dougie MacDonald, John Morris Rankin

Similar Artists Natalie MacMaster, Ashley MacIsaac

Artist History Brendan has been playing fiddle since the age of 10 and has been travelling to Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia each year to study fiddle and perform.

Group Members Brendan Carey Block: fiddle / Rich Block: guitar / Jason Roach: pianoˇ

Instruments Fiddle, guitar, piano

Press Reviews "Brendan you are a great player." -- Johnny Cunningham // "A terrific part of the concert was when Brendan Carey Block, whose future should be every bit as great as John McCusker's, stepped on stage and performed with John and the Battlefield Band. Brilliant fiddling from two young geniuses." -- Celtic Beat Magazine" // "Brendan's fiddle style is beyond his years... He is a born fiddler!!" -- Bonnie Rideout // "Red hot!" -- Boston Globe

Location Antrim, New Hampshire - USA

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