BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170121T033000Z DTEND:20170121T050000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Cillian & Kevin Irish Concert DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, January 20th for a lively night of Irish music with the critically-acclaimed Cillian Vallely and Kevin Crawford! Cillian Vallely is the uilleann piper and low whistle player with the traditional Irish ensemble Lunasa\, described as the "hottest Celtic band on the planet" (Irish Voice). In recent years he has played and toured with Natalie Merchant\, Mary Chapin-Carpenter\, Riverdance\, and Tim O'Brien's Crossing\, in addition to recording as a guest on over 40 albums. He appeared on Bruce Springsteen's 2014 recording High Hopes. Most recently\, he released his second solo recording\, The Raven's Rock. Cillian also tours Ireland frequently with his brothers\, Niall and Caoimhim\, including performances in Cork City on Ireland's national "Culture Night." With Lunasa he has played at the Hollywood Bowl\, the Glastonbury and Cambridge Festivals\, Womad Adelaide\, and the Edmonton Folk Festival\, in addition to multiple tours of Asia\, Australia\, the U.S.\, and Europe. Lunasa has also performed and recorded with the RTE Concert Orchestra in Dublin. Kevin Crawford was born in Birmingham\, England\, and lived for many years in Ennis\, County Clare. He is an exceptional flute and whistle player. Kevin was awarded the title of Irish Echo Musician of the year in 2000\, following the release of his two highly-successful solo albums\, "In Good Company" and "D Flute." In 2012\, his third solo CD came out\, "Carrying the Tune." Now a member of Lunasa for over 15 years\, Kevin previously made two albums with the acclaimed instrumental band Moving Cloud\, 1995's self-titled album\, followed by "Foxglove" in 1998. Other notable album credits from this period include Grianan\, Raise the Rafters\, Joe Derrane\, Sean Tyrrell\, an d The Sanctuary Sessions. Kevin also tours with Martin Hayes and John Doyle\, as the Teetotalers. In September 2014\, he produced a new CD for the 100-year old Kilfenora Ceili band. Members of the Celtic Arts Foundation enjoy a 20% discount on concert tickets. Please email events@celticarts.org or call 360-416-4934 to receive the promotional code. Not a member? Join or renew at www.celticarts.org. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Doors open at 7:00PM. Tickets available at www.celticarts.org or by calling 360-416-4934. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us on Friday\, January 20th for a lively night of Irish music with the critically-acclaimed Cillian Vallely and Kevin Crawford! Cillian Vallely is the uilleann piper and low whistle player with the traditional Irish ensemble Lunasa\, described as the &ldquo\;hottest Celtic band on the planet&rdquo\; (Irish Voice). \; In recent years he has played and toured with Natalie Merchant\, Mary Chapin-Carpenter\, Riverdance\, and Tim O&rsquo\;Brien&rsquo\;s Crossing\, in addition to recording as a guest on over 40 albums. He appeared on Bruce Springsteen&rsquo\;s 2014 recording High Hopes. \; Most recently\, he released his second solo recording\, The Raven&rsquo\;s Rock. \; \; Cillian also tours Ireland frequently with his brothers\, Niall and Caoimhim\, including performances in Cork City on Ireland&rsquo\;s national &ldquo\;Culture Night.&rdquo\; With Lunasa he has played at the Hollywood Bowl\, the Glastonbury and Cambridge Festivals\, Womad Adelaide\, and the Edmonton Folk Festival\, in addition to multiple tours of Asia\, Australia\, the U.S.\, and Europe. \; Lunasa has also performed and recorded with the RTE Concert Orchestra in Dublin. Kevin Crawford was born in Birmingham\, England\, and lived for many years in Ennis\, County Clare. \; He is an exceptional flute and whistle player. \; Kevin was awarded the title of Irish Echo Musician of the year in 2000\, following the release of his two highly-successful solo albums\, &ldquo\;In Good Company&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;D Flute.&rdquo\; \; In 2012\, his third solo CD came out\, &ldquo\;Carrying the Tune.&rdquo\; \; Now a member of Lunasa for over 15 years\, Kevin previously made two albums with the acclaimed instrumental band Moving Cloud\, 1995&rsquo\;s self-titled album\, followed by &ldquo\;Foxglove&rdquo\; in 1998. \; Other notable album credits from this period include Grianan\, Raise the Rafters\, Joe Derrane\, Sean Tyrrell\, an d The Sanctuary Sessions. Kevin also tours with Martin Hayes and John Doyle\, as the Teetotalers. \; In September 2014\, he produced a new CD for the 100-year old Kilfenora Ceili band. Members of the Celtic Arts Foundation enjoy a 20% discount on concert tickets. Please email events@celticarts.org or call 360-416-4934 to receive the promotional code. Not a member? Join or renew at www.celticarts.org. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Doors open at 7:00PM. Tickets available at www.celticarts.org or by calling 360-416-4934. LOCATION:Littlefield Celtic Center 1124 Cleveland Ave Mount Vernon\, WA 98273 UID:e.2362.5052 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260405T130528Z URL:https://business.ferndalewachamber.com/events/details/cillian-kevin-irish-concert-5052 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR