About Kathleen Nisbet
Kathleen Nisbet is a fiddle player, multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer from Vancouver, BC Canada. Classically trained early on, she returned to her Métis roots, pursuing more traditional fiddle music. Since then, she has worked with artists in a variety of genres. A collaborator and regular accompanist with V’ni Dansi, Métis traditional dance, and Acuhko Simowuk Collective. Composing and performing credits include recent work with Savage Society, Pacific Theatre, Mortal Coil, Citadel Theatre and Mascall Dance. Kathleen is an active member of Vancouver’s thriving bluegrass, old time and folk scene, She has performed and toured internationally with her band Viper Central and has numerous recording credits to her name. She is known for her live music productions including the annual East Van Opry at The Rio Theatre in Vancouver.