Character Fleadh
Character Fleadh
Irish / Scottish Entertainment in Chicago, IL
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Why hire Character Fleadh?
Acoustic guitar, flute, fiddle, band bodhran quartet performing traditional Irish tunes - reels, jigs, airs, hornpipes, etc.
About
We love playing Irish music all night - and not just for St. Pat's! We can be the background or the main event. If you're looking for great acoustic music for your event/venue, send us a message. You'll love us. Just ask newlyweds Kris and Jason, who raved:
"Thank you for making our wedding day a blast!"
We're available for public and private events, and have performed at the Southside Irish Parade Family Fun Fest (Beverly), Beverly Arts Center, Molly Malone's (Forest Park), Nevin's (Evanston), Fiddler's Hearth (South Bend, IN), Hidden Shamrock (Chicago), Celtic Knot (Evanston), Durty Nellie's (Palatine, IL), Tom Kelly's (New Lenox, IL), Palmer Place (LaGrange, IL), Ms. Murphy's Irish Bistro (Chicago), Timothy O'Toole's (Gurnee, IL), and many more.
Contact us at (773) 580-2108.
Personnel
Ethan Sellers: guitar, vocals, booking
Randy Mollner: violin, banjo
Constance Volk: flute, piccolo
Mark Grondy: bodhran, percussion
Influences
Solas, Eileen Ivers, Fairport Convention, Larry Nugent, John Williams, John Doyle, Seamus Egan, etc.
What to Expect
Typical Gig Duration: 45 - 180 minutes
Energetic traditional Irish dance tunes played on fiddle, flute, bodhran, and guitar. Character Fleadh plays jigs, reels, hornpipes, airs, polkas, and many other traditional Irish dance styles.
Additional Notes:
We're very easy to work with. We bring our own amplification or perform completely acoustic as needed. We keep the volume reasonable and the fuss to a minimum.
Set/Song/Sequence List:
We have a repertoire of about 100 traditional Irish tunes that grows by the day. If you have a special request, please let us know and we will be more than happy to learn it.
Experience
2008: 2 gigs
2009: 24 gigs
2010: 13 gigs
Available for Your
Anniversary Party, Awards Night, Bar/Lounge, Birthday Party, Casino, Club/Nightclub, Concert Venue, Convention, Corporate Event, Dinner Dance, Ethnic Celebration, Festival, Fundraiser, Funeral Service, Graduation, Grand Opening, Hotel, Launch Party, Private Party, Restaurant, Sporting Event, Studio Session, Trade Show, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception
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