Live Music:

 

Ceol na Gael

Ceol (pronounced kyuhl or kyohl) is Irish for "music." Our pipe band Ceol na Gael, plays “music of the Gaels” – mostly Irish tunes with some popular Scottish tunes thrown in for good measure.Ceol na Gael is based in Charlotte, NC and provides entertainment and cultural learning experiences through our many appearances around the Carolinas and the Southern United States. More importantly, we are a group of friends who share a passion for music and all things Celtic.

Kellee

Kellee is a unique music group dedicated to having fun!! Irish Folk with a Twist!

Clanndarragh

Clanndarragh is a traditional Celtic band based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Fighting 86's


The Fighting 86's are a Celtic Rock band hailing from Albany, New York. They have become a mainstay on the club and festival circuit and perform at many esteemed venues. They continue to share the stage with numerous great names in Celtic music. The members are comprised of Brian Gibney on guitar and vocals, Mark Frederick on fiddle, and Steve Butler on bodhran.  The Fighting 86's draw from their diverse experiences in a multitude of genres. The trio delivers a tremendous amount of energy and create a sound that is all their own.

McLean Avenue

McLean Avenue is a new name on a collection of well-known Irish/Celtic performers in the New York area. The band covers all types of music including Celtic, Irish and Pop. Traditional Irish tunes, waltzes, and upbeat hits carefully blended with the dancing songs of today’s modern world music.

Trad at Heart

This compilation of Ireland's foremost traditional/folk artists has been one of the most successful collections of its genre to date. The band features the internationally-renowned and award-winning talents of Altan, De Danann, Arcady and Máirtín O'Connor and highlights the exciting virtuosity of Gerry O'Connor and Cooney & Begley.

Vertigo

Vertigo USA is an incredible live tribute to U2. In sight and sound, Vertigo recreates the magic that is a U2 concert. The attention to detail is well beyond what most people expect. Much like The Beatles tribute acts that perform with costumes representing the various eras of The Beatles' career, Vertigo has taken the same approach with their tribute to U2.

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