The Joyful Jiggers
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Our Story
Performances
Our Story
The Joyful Jiggers–Abigail Porttris and Piper Bresser–are two high energy Métis youth that share their love for Métis jigging with audiences in Greater Victoria and beyond. Both dancing since the age of four, Piper and Abi bring passion, enthusiasm, and a deep love for sharing Métis culture to their performances. Accompanying the dancers
The Joyful Jiggers–Abigail Porttris and Piper Bresser–are two high energy Métis youth that share their love for Métis jigging with audiences in Greater Victoria and beyond. Both dancing since the age of four, Piper and Abi bring passion, enthusiasm, and a deep love for sharing Métis culture to their performances. Accompanying the dancers will be joyful fiddler Calvin Cairns, a long-time musician and music teacher living in greater Victoria. Ry Moran, Piper’s dad, also joins the group on guitar.
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Community
Performances
Our Story
We are grateful visitors living on the Homelands of the lək̓ʷəŋən and the W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples. We acknowledge and respect their time-honoured rights and responsibilities to their Homelands.
Performances
Performances
Performances
The Joyful Jiggers perform in many spaces. We have performed at events, conferences, schools, and for Community. Recently we performed at National Indigenous Peoples' Day Royal Roads, The Songhees Powwow (2022 & 2023), and the Métis Early Years Education Conference. We look forward to hearing from you and collaborating for your unique event!
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Booking Request Form
Click here to access our Google Form to request booking. We are looking forward to hearing from you and having the opportunity to share our culture with you!