Kim Vincent

Kim Vincent is one of Canada's most talented and respected traditional Irish musicians on fiddle, guitar, and tin whistle. Kim studied music the traditional way, from many of North America and Ireland's most talented musicians. He was a member of the group Tailor's Twist, which was often featured on CBC radio and television, and in festivals across the country. Kim has been performing and teaching traditional music for over three decades, and has performed with and recorded for many artists in Atlantic Canada. As well as being a musician, Kim is also a graduate of the respected Roberto-Venn School of Luthery (instrument-making) in Pheonix Arizona and has been making, restoring, and repairing violins and guitars for over 30 years. Having lived in the Maritimes for most of his life, Kim has recently made his home in Toronto.