Glen Loper is a music teacher and performing folk musician living in Portland, Maine.

Raised in southern Maine , Glen has played mandolin for over twenty years.  He turned his focus to fiddle music after discovering  the contradance  scene in college. Since then, he has dedicated as much time as possible to traditional music and dance.  Glen has toured with a number of bands to play dances, weddings,  and festivals across the country.

He also enjoys  teaching music from his home in Portland, ME, where he gives private lessons for mandolin and tenor banjo.   Glen is also an instructor at  Maine Fiddle Camp in Montville, ME, and in 2010 he appeared at David Surette’s March Mandolin Festival in Concord, NH.