THE IRISH MINSTRELS
(press release)
For the past fourteen years, the great harmonies and upbeat style music of the Irish Minstrels,
has entertained hundreds of folks. They sing Irish and contemporary songs, mixed with American
folk and old tunes from a large variety of artists and eras. This friendly band has the unique
skill to appeal to many types of audiences, which makes them a very versatile and desired attraction.
Much of their work has been in the southern and central Connecticut areas, and is very popular at
summer festivals of the northeast and along the Rhode Island shoreline. Their credits include well
known events such as:
- The Newport Irish Festival
- Oak Embers Irish Festival
- Pawtucket Irish parade
- Brooksies' -St. Pat's Festival (Lincoln, RI)
- Irish/Boston Annual Road Race.
They've appeared at:
- Paddy Reilly's Music Bar in New York City
- The McGrath Hotel in the Catskills
- The Fairfield Gaelic Club
- Irish Home Society, CT.
- Fado's Irish Pub
- Lincoln Park Casino, RI.
- World-wide webcasts of CelticTV.com
The Minstrels can be contracted for:
- Club and concert performances
- Festivals
- Parades
- Seasonal outdoor parties
- Picnics
They are in high demand with civic and non-profit groups for benefit events.