You may have noticed that a lot of people across the world love playing or listening to traditional Irish instruments. They have very strong rhythms and warm tones, which make them popular. Musicians ...
It might not seem like the fiddle and banjo of American folk music have much in common with the bodhran and concertina from Irish folk music, but they share common roots. At the SC Irish Arts Weekend, ...
SHEFFIELD — Growing up in London, fiddle player Kevin Burke received the best education in Irish traditional music that anyone could ask for. When Burke came of age in the 1960s, the influx of Irish ...
Irish Christmas in America is a festive performance featuring lively instrumental music on traditional Irish instruments such as the fiddle, flute, uilleann pipes, and harp. This show also highlights ...
My wife and I have just arrived in Dingle, the gem of Ireland's County Kerry, for a week-long writers' workshop. We are jet-lagged and rain-soaked, but we've heard about the traditional music scene ...
PORT TOWNSEND — Irish fiddle player Gerry O’Connor will perform with guitarist Don Penzien on Thursday. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. at the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Road in ...