— — It is an exciting year for award-winning Canadian bodhran player/teacher Jacob McCauley. Apart from the upcoming album launch, his hands are busy playing and teaching: Looking forward to teaching a Bodhrán workshop at the Hillside Festival this year! I’m also very happy to have some musical support from James M Law … Continue reading »
Daily Archives: July 18, 2012
Isle of Man Album Launch
At last! It has been confirmed that the new album by Barrule will be launched on the 19th of August at Centenary Centre that’s in the Isle of Man. There is even a talk of sampling home-made Barrule cakes! More news about this Manx band on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barruletrio Continue reading »
Papilio: Neo-Celtic, Contemporary-Traditional Trio Based in Nova Scotia
From: Halifax, NS Members: Jennifer Publicover (flutes/bodhran) Anthony Rissesco (fiddle/vocals) Phil Schappert (guitars/bouzar/vocals) Layne is working at a music venue (DeCoste Centre)in Pictou Nova Scotia as his summer job. This Celtic group is performing there for the next two nights. He calls them “Absolutely AMAZING!!!!”. I have to take his word for that because they … Continue reading »
