Leanne Aucoin

Native of Sydney Mines, Leanne Aucoin comes from a family steeped in music and tradition. She has performed in many parts of Canada and the US and was taught by multi-instrumentalist Allie Bennett. Leanne's debut album, "All Set", which features Tracey Dares-MacNeil, Dave MacIsaac as well as a track with her brother Brent, was recognized in 2008 by the East Coast Music Association and was nominated in the category of Roots/Traditional Solo Recording of the Year. Leanne is currently living and teaching music in Halifax.