A look at upcoming Irish/Celtic music events in Greater BostonGuess these things just happen sometimes: By whatever twist of fate, this coming month includes an abundance of concerts with performers who have brand new or recently released albums.•At Club Passim in Harvard Square, guitarist-mandolinist-vocalist Flynn Cohen – now Brattleboro-based but a longtime denizen of
CAMDEN The SoundCheck series continues Friday, Jan. 26, at 7:30 p.m., when Rakish performs at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. The one-hour concert is sponsored by 40 Paper. Maura Shawn Scanlin, a two-time U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion.
Boone native Maura Shawn Scanlin is a two-time U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion and a winner of the Glenfiddich Fiddle Competition, and is also well accustomed to classical violin and clawhammer banjo. Guitarist Conor Hearn also grew up among traditional Irish and Scottish musicians, in D.C./Maryland. They met in Massachusetts, where they each live today, and make a beautiful blend of Celtic, Appalachian, and songwriter stylings. This session will be one of three for Public Radio Music Day here!
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