Group Members | : | Dan Ar Braz l’Héritage des Celtes |
Active | 1966-present (Dan Ar Braz) | |
Nationality | : | French (Breton dialect) |
National Finals | : | – |
ESC Entries | : | Diwanit Bugale (1996) |
Website | : | Facebook/Dan |
Biography
Dan Ar Braz is a French (Breton) guitarist-singer-composer and the founder of L’Héritage des Celtes. In 1967, Dan met Breton harpist and singer Alan Stivell who invited him to join his group.in 1972, Dan Ar Bras formed his own group called Mor. which broke up in 1973. He started his solo career in 1977, and also released his first solo album “Douar Nevez”
L’Héritage des Celtesis a 50-piece Pan-Celt band with musicians from Celtic nations, started by Jacques Bernard and Dan Ar Braz. It started as a gathering of friends to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Festival de Cornouaille in 1993. The adventure surpassed all expectations: 2.5 million albums sold