Concerts & Events

Sunday, March 12, 2017  ♦  7:00 PM

Dervish / We Banjo 3

4544 N Lincoln Ave · Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall · 773.728.6000

  • Dervish

    The Sligo-based traditional septet, Dervish, have long been one of Ireland's most hard-working bands. Over the years they have garnered a worldwide reputation for excellence through tours to countries as far afield as Brazil and Japan with their range of beautiful songs and lively tunes fronted by their illustrious singer Cathy Jordan.

    http://www.dervish.ie/

    We Banjo 3

    The Award-winning quartet from Galway, Ireland, deliver a ground breaking mixture of Irish Music and Old- Time American and Bluegrass influences with remarkable virtuosity and passion. Enda and Fergal Scahill and Martin and David Howley are among the most celebrated and distinguished young musicians in Ireland today.

    "…Roots of the Banjo Tree..(is) one of the most impressive debut recordings in several years. These Ultra- Talented Irish performers deliver hallowed musical traditions from Ireland and America with a freshness and finesse bordering on magical" - The Wall Street Journal

    "They were absolutely the hottest show at this year's Irish Fest in Milwaukee…the weekend featured the birth of a new force in Irish music” - LiveIreland.com

    http://www.webanjo3.com/


The Old Town School of Folk Music, Inc.
4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago IL 60625  •  773.728.6000