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Lúnasa

Thursday, March 18, 2027 · 7:30 PM PDT · Katherine L White Hall
Musicirish musictraditional musicfolkcelticirish folkconcertirish traditionalall ages$46–$48
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Lúnasa
Lúnasa, an influential Irish traditional music band formed in 1997, performs at Katherine L White Hall. The ensemble features accomplished musicians including bassist Trevor Hutchinson, piper Cillian Vallely, flute player Kevin Crawford, fiddler Sean Smyth, accordionist Alan Kelly, and guitarist Ed Boyd. The band is celebrating their 10th album 'Live in Kyoto.'

Lineup

  • Trevor Hutchinson is a Northern Irish bass player and a founding member of Lúnasa. Born in Cookstown, County Tyrone, in Northern Ireland, Hutchinson is known for his work as a double bass player within traditional Irish music. Prior to his work with Lúnasa, he played with numerous bands including the late 1980s lineup of The Waterboys and the early 1990s lineup of the Sharon Shannon Band.

  • Cillian Vallely

    Cillian Vallely is the uilleann pipes and low whistle player with the renowned Irish band Lunasa, described as “The hottest Celtic band on the planet” (Irish Voice). In recent years, he has played and recorded with Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Merchant, Mary Chapin-Carpenter, Tim O’Brien, and Riverdance in addition to recording as a guest on over 50 albums.

  • Kevin Crawford

    Kevin Crawford (born 6 December 1967 in Birmingham, England) is an Irish flute, tin whistle, low whistle and bodhrán player. He was born in England to Irish parents from Milltown Malbay, County Clare. He later moved to West Clare to improve his music and become more exposed to traditional Irish music.

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  • Ed Boyd is a guitarist from Bath, England. He is the current guitarist for Lúnasa, but is best known as a longtime member of the Celtic folk group Flook. He has also played in the group Red Ciel, and accompanied artists such as Kate Rusby, Karen Matheson and Michael McGoldrick.

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SW Cemetery Rd, Vashon, WA 98070, USA · Vashon

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