Chanteuse traditionnelle de Bretagne | Traditional singer from Brittany

Originaire de Sarzeau en Bretagne, Claire s’est d’abord intéressée à la danse bretonne en faisant partie de cercles celtiques de la Presqu’île de Rhuys. Par la suite, son intérêt pour la chanson traditionnelle l’a amenée à suivre divers ateliers de chants traditionnels en Bretagne, notamment avec Jorg Belz, Laurent Jouin et Charles Quimbert. En solo, Claire a participé à plusieurs festivals de musique folk et traditionnelle au Québec et aux États-Unis.

Brezhoneg

Genidik eus Sarzhav, Claire en he yaouankiz a zañse gant kelc’hioù keltiek he c’horn-bro e gourenez Ruiz. Da c’houde, dre garantez evit kanaouennoù he bro, he deus heuliet devezhioù studi gant Jorg Belz, Laurent Jouin ha Charles Quimbert. Unkanerez, Claire he deus kemeret perzh e gouelioù-sonerezh hengounel er C’hebek koulz hag er Stadoù-Unanet.

English

Claire is a native of Sarzeau, on the Presqu’Ile de Rhuys in southern Brittany. Her involvement in Breton traditions started with dance, followed by traditional singing. She has participated in a number of singing workshops in Brittany, where she learned from singers such as Jorg Belz, Laurent Jouin, and Charles Quimbert. As a solo singer, Claire has performed at festivals in Québec and the United States.

Claire’s music is available on iTunes, Spotify, and other streaming services worldwide. A physical CD is also available directly from Claire.

The samples below are more recent home recordings, updated periodically with new material.