Abigail MacDonald

Abigail MacDonald

Abigail MacDonald is from St. Andrews, Antigonish County and grew up surrounded by Gaelic music and culture. Her father is a respected fiddler from a long line of musicians and tradition bearers. He passed on this talent to Abigail, who is also a Gaelic singer, piano player, highland and step dancer. Over the years, Abigail has been part of many community-based Gaelic programs such as Na Gaisgich Òga, Féis Cape Breton, and most recently Daltachas. Abigail is a regular musician at ceilidhs and dances throughout the province, and has been both performer and host at many KitchenFest! events past and present.

Upcoming Events

Small of My Heart Songwriters’ Circle

Small of My Heart Songwriters’ Circle

Strathspey Performing Arts Centre

Join us in the beautiful Strathspey Performing Arts Centre in Mabou for a powerful evening of East Coast songwriting. The “Small of My Heart” Songwriters…

June 27, 2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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Small of My Heart Songwriters’ Circle

Small of My Heart Songwriters’ Circle

Highland Arts Theatre

Join us at the beautiful Highland Arts Theatre in Sydney for a powerful evening of East Coast songwriting. The “Small of My Heart” Songwriters Circle…

June 28, 2025
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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Pub Night at the Bras d’Or Lakes Inn

Pub Night at the Bras d’Or Lakes Inn

Bras d’Or Lakes Inn

This beautiful and popular venue provides the perfect conditions for a sweet eve of great live music. At a pub night, you can expect lively…

June 29, 2025
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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