Donna Hébert, Franco-American artist
“Outstanding artistic achievement” – Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, 2009 Commonwealth Awards.
Donna's NEW CD RELEASE In Full Bloom / En pleine floraison - French-Canadian fiddling with Pascal Gemme, Max Cohen, André Brunet, Rachel Aucoin, Sabin Jacques, Stuart Kenney, Marie Soleil-Pilette and Denis Fréchette. Online downloads of the last song, "A Place Called Beautiful," benefit the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund in honor of Franco-American artist Martha Pellerin.
NEW! Band with Irish accordionist John Whelan, exploring the boundaries between Irish and French-Canadian music. >> Donna’s other bands
NEW! “Fiddling Demystified should be required reading for all string teachers hoping to branch out into fiddling.” Laura Risk, Strings Magazine, 9/09. >> Donna’s other books
NEW! Amherst College - Donna’s 2/28 Faculty Recital: flyer, press release >> Donna’s other dates
NEW! Summer Camps: Fiddle & Strings July 5-9 for ages 6-18 with Donna, Jane Rothfield & Max Cohen | Fiddling Demystified Aug 9-13 with Donna, Liz Carroll & Jane Rothfield
French Music Camp Aug 16-20 with Donna, Pascal Gemme, Steve Normandin, Yann Falquet, more >> Donna’s other teaching programs
NEW! Online fiddle lessons through Gmail video chat. This is catching fire with students from far away! >> Donna’s other lesson materials
NEW! Philadelphia lessons, workshop Feb 16-18 – Donna teaches at Jane Rothfield’s home in Havertown PA
NEW! Winter 2009 Newsletter - new bands, summer camps, book & CD releases
2008 MA Artist’s Fellow for Franco-American fiddling, MA Cultural Council Creative Teaching Partner: certified for school residencies in fiddling, Massachusetts Cultural Council
NEW! Fiddling Demystified channel on YouTube. >> Donna’s other media samples
