Celtic Crossings is delighted to work with numerous musical friends in Ireland, Canada and the United States. These extraordinary musicians continue to bring exciting new projects to audiences around the world. We would invite you to explore their website below and perhaps discover new musical worlds across the flowing tides.
Musical Friends
IRELAND
- The Clare Tracin’ Ensemble
- Dr Tim Collins, concertina
- Geraldine Cotter, piano
- Joan Hanrahan, Clare fiddler and Clare’s favorite traditional music radio host
- Peadar O’Louglin, Clare fiddler, flute and piper
- Paddy Canny, Clare fiddler (1919-2008)
- Martin Hayes, Clare fiddler
- Micheal O hAlmhain, flute and piper
- Janet Harbison, harpist
- Mick O’Brien & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, piper & fiddler
- Tommy Peoples, fiddler
- Padraig O’Dea, Sean nos dancer
UNITED STATES
- Robbie O’Connell, singer / songwriter
- Barbara MacDonald Magone, Cape Breton and Irish piano
- Randal Bays, Clare style fiddler and guitarist
- James Keane, Accordion
- James Kelly, Clare fiddle
- Tara Lynch, Clare accordion (CCE Boston)
- The Gasmen (San Francisco)
- Áine Meenaghan, sean nos singer
CANADA
- Pierre Schryer, Canadian Grand Master fiddler
- Patrick Ourceau, Clare style fiddler
- Dougie MacDonald, beloved Cape Breton fiddler (1968-2009)
- Vladimir Popean, former Principal Conductor & Chorus Master of the National Opera Company, Cluj, Romania
IRISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC PROGRAMS
- 2016 Fleadh Down in Ennis
- Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy, County Clare, Ireland
- Consairtí–National Concertina Convention, Ireland
- CCE Musical Arts and Dance Week (Bethesda, MD), USA
- Randal Bays’ Cascadia Irish Music Week, Olympia, WA, USA
- Catskill Irish Arts Week, New York, USA
- Canadian Celtic Celebration, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
- Celtic Colours International Festival, Cape Breton, NS, Canada
- Riches of Clare Concert Series
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