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 ...

A Chinese musician put a new spin on Irish music by playing some of Ireland's favorite trad songs on traditional Chinese instruments. Jaylin Chu always had an interest in Irish music but found it very ...

Irish traditional music is among the most popular World Music genres of our time. Performed by Irish and non-Irish musicians throughout the world and patronized by audiences in diverse social and ...

For over 22 years Peregrino Gris has been a fixture in the Costa Rican live music scene but with a very distinctive twist. They perform and compose Celtic music. The band has released several original ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy and the Celtic All Stars, 7 p.m. Sunday, March 1 at UCSB Campbell Hall. In an evening of music and celebration, Canada’s Celtic ...

Lisa Kelly, Chloe Agnew and Maev Ni Mhaolchatha are from Dublin. Orlagh Fallon hails from Wicklow. And Mairead Nesbitt is from Tipperary. They are four singers and one extraordinary fiddler who share ...

The members of local all-female Celtic group Triskele, from left, Noeleen Whelan, Jenn Kilinski and Sharon Wheeler. “What sets us apart,” Wheeler says, “is we’re not just a pub band, we’re a show band ...