Calum Pasqua is a Scottish fiddler from Brooklyn, New York. As a youth he studied classical violin technique, Scottish fiddle music and Scottish country dance. Calum was awarded a full scholarship to study violin with Eliot Chapo, former concert master of the New York Philharmonic, at the Florida State University School of Music. He performed in various orchestras in the southeast all the while playing fiddle in pubs and for dances.
Calum currently resides on Long Island where he is Director of Strings at Hewlett High School, a Grammy Top 100 school for music programs. In 2007, Calum was the very first American to be invited to compete in the Glenfiddich Scottish Fiddle Competition at Blair Castle where he earned 1st place. Calum released the album In Conversation with Susie Petrov in 2009.
More information is available at www.myspace.com/calumpasqua.
