Traditional Music and Dance Workshops Coming to Sault Ste. Marie

By

James Sinclair
March 6, 2026 1:10 pm

Residents of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, will have the chance to learn traditional music and dance from professional instructors during a series of workshops on March 21, 2026.

The event is being organized by the Algoma Traditional Music and Dance Group, a local non-profit that has been promoting traditional arts in the region since 2004. Participants can sign up for sessions focusing on Cajun fiddle, Québécois fiddle, and step dancing.

These workshops are designed to give community members a chance to work directly with world-class artists to build their musical skills. This program is part of a broader effort to keep traditional arts and heritage alive in the local community.

According to the official event details, these sessions offer a rare opportunity for local artistic education. The instructors for the day are considered professional artists with expertise in these traditional musical styles.

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