Leanne Aucoin is a multi-talented musician from Sydney Mines,Cape Breton, Canada who comes from a family steeped in Cape Breton music and tradition. She has performed in many parts of Canada, the US and Ireland. Having a passion for teaching, Leanne has been able to pass on the tradition of Cape Breton music and dance to her own students, at workshops and at the well-known Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts in St. Ann’s, Cape Breton. In late 2006, Leanne released her debut album All Set, a traditional album featuring Tracey Dares-MacNeil and Dave MacIsaac and also members of her family. The album was recognized by the East Coast Music Awards and was nominated in the category of Roots/Traditional Solo Recording of the Year in 2008.

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March Break Youth Session 1