Jocelyn Pettit

From the West Coast of Canada, Jocelyn Pettit is a vibrant, award-winning fiddle player, stepdancer and singer of Scottish, Irish, French, and Malaysian heritage. With uplifting energy and engaging stage presence, Jocelyn integrates the folk traditions of her roots into her music.

With grace and passion, Jocelyn has performed across Canada and internationally, appeared on CBC and BBC television and radio, and shared the stage with Irish supergroup, The Chieftains. She has received multiple award nominations at the Canadian Folk Music Awards and Western Canadian Music Awards, and has a MMus Degree from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Nominated for "Solo Artist of the Year" at the 2023 Canadian Folk Music Awards, Jocelyn's third album "Wind Rose" brings listeners through uplifting melodies, rhythmic grooves, and soulful songs.

"A fiery, vibrant and thoroughly beautiful stormer."
-FolkWales Magazine

"Marvellous contemporary music rooted in multi-hued history"
-Songlines Magazine