Verch, April

APRIL VERCH

  • From Pembroke, Ontario, Canada.
  • Began step-dancing at age three; fiddling at age six.
  • As a high school student, recorded two albums.
  • Attended Boston’s Berklee School of Music.
  • Won the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddle Championship and Canadian Open Fiddle Championship.
  • Worked with Canadian country music star Tommy Hunter.
  • Her live show invariably includes a step-dancing demonstration.
  • 2003, released From Where I Stand album (Rounder).
  • 2006, released Take Me Back album (Rounder) produced by Dirk Powell.
  • 2009, released Verchuosity album (Rounder).
  • 2013, released Bright Like Gold album (no label).
  • 2015, released Newpart album (no label).
  • 2017, released Anthology album (Slab Town).