Emerald Rae is an American Fiddler & Folksinger based in Nashville. Hailing from the seaside town of Gloucester, Massachusetts, Rae began her musical journey deep in the world of traditional Celtic music. With her 2018 self-titled release, Rae broke the boundaries of fiddle-singing with a wide palate of experimental techniques. With her powerhouse vocals, groovy percussive fiddle and eclectic songwriting style, she has delighted audiences at legacy folk festivals and concert stages across North America. Emerald is a versatile musician, holding titles as the US National Scottish Fiddle Champion and Scottish F.I.R.E Judge, gracefully navigating Scottish, Cape Breton, and Irish music and dance. With over a decade of teaching performance-based Irish Dance and touring globally with esteemed acts, she’s a captivating presence on the world stage. https://emeraldrae.com/music