Claire Boucher et Brad Hurley

Claire Boucher et Brad Hurley

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. 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. As a solo singer, Claire has performed at festivals in Québec and the United States.

Claire’s music is available on Bandcamp, iTunes, Spotify, and streaming services worldwide. Physical CDs are also available directly from Claire.

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