Artist description Scott Benson's music is a unique blend of acoustic folk, country and bluegrass. His music is inspired mainly by life on the prairies. Scott is also known to play a Cape Breton tune or two as Cape Breton fiddling was his first love after picking up the violin.

Music Style Folk/country/bluegrass/blues; celtic

Musical Influences Zubot and Dawson, ashley macisaac just to name 2 of thousands

Artist History Scott Benson started to play the fiddle when he was five years old. Currently 20, Scott has played alongside artists such as Ashley MacIsaac, John Allen Cameron and the MacGillivrays. After 10 years of classical violin training, Scott studied Cape Breton fiddle music for several years and then took formal jazz training at Grant MacEwan College in Edmonton, AB.

Instruments violin/mandolin, guitar, banjo

Location Moose Jaw, SK - Canada

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