Stan Chapman

Stan Chapman, originally from New Glasgow, N.S., now living in Antigonish, N.S. studied violin under Vera Campbell, and progressed through Toronto Royal Conservatory Violin and Theory exams. His interest in fiddling came from his father and uncle who were both fiddlers. He has been teaching classroom music in the school system in Nova Scotia for 30 years, and has taught Cape Breton Fiddle to many students as well. He has conducted fiddle groups including the Cape Breton Fiddler's Association, and has directed fiddle workshops in the United States and parts of Canada.