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Burning Bridget Cleary
Captivating, High-Spirited Celtic & Trad
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Description
Known for their captivating sound and engaging stage presence, Burning Bridget Cleary is currently one of the hottest young acts on the Celtic and folk music circuits. Band-leader Rose Baldino drives this band, delivering a dynamic blend of charisma, crackerjack fiddle work, and tightly woven harmonies. The front of the band is shared with some of the best fiddle talent on the East Coast. Currently featured is Amy Beshara, a multi-talented musician from the the NYC Scottish trad scene. The driving rhythm and bass end is supplied by Lou Baldino on guitar and Peter Trezzi on percussion.
Burning Bridget Cleary has earned a reputation for presenting high-spirited Celtic music at festivals, concerts, and music series all over the eastern half of the U.S., including a 2011 tour to Ireland. While in Ireland, the band had a unique opportunity to visit the rural County Tipperary cottage of their namesake, Bridget Cleary, who is remembered as "the last witch burned in Ireland".
The band broke new ground in 2013 when their fourth CD, “Pressed for Time,” hit #1 on the Roots Music Folk and Roots Charts, and finished the year as one of the Folk DJ's most played albums. BBC's second release, “Everything is Alright”, was awarded “2009 Album of the Year” by CelticRadio.net in Boston. Their third album, “Totes for Goats” was formally entered into the Traditional Irish Music Archives in Dublin, Ireland.Burning Bridget Cleary's music is featured on hundreds of radio programs worldwide, including syndicated programs, Thistle and Shamrock, FolkScene, SingOut Radio, and The Midnight Special.
A debut music video with single release, "Stor Mo Chroi: Darling of My Heart", was published in May, 2012 on YouTube and all the major music download sites.
In December 2013, Burning Bridget Cleary was nominated “Top Traditional Group in a Pub, Festival, or Concert” in the Irish Music Awards sponsored by the Irish Music Association.
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FAQ
Where can i park my car?
The Hawley Silk Mill and Cocoon parking areas are available for Harmony Presents attendees. There is plenty of parking space available for weekend and night time shows.
How do i contact presenter?
Please email jill@silkmillharmony.com with your questions
Is my ticket transferable?
Tickets may be given to others, but they should know the name of the original ticket buyer.
What is your refund policy?
Refunds will only be issued if a performer is unable to perform at our venue on the originally scheduled date.
What is your cancellation policy?
If a show must be cancelled, we will email and text/call all ticket buyers as soon as possible. Ticket buyers will be refunded.
Is a minimal age required to attend this event?
13 years, but we can sometimes make exceptions. Please contact jill@silkmillharmony.com if you are interested in bringing a younger person.
May I bring my own beer/wine/alcoholic beverage?
Our shows are not BYOB. Cocoon Catering Company sells wine, beer and some mixed drink options at the shows as well as snacks during performances. Other non-performance events may be BYOB, but this will be clearly stated in the event description.
