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The Alan Kelly Gang at Lily Pads

The Alan Kelly Gang have established themselves as one of Ireland's leading contemporary trad' acts. Alan Kelly has long been declared Ireland's innovative piano accordion maestro and not only described by New York's Irish Voice as 'in league with the best piano accordionists in the world' but also credited with 'making the piano accordion hip in Ireland again' (Folk Roots). He is joined by, acclaimed New York singer and flautist, Steph Geremia, Battlefield Band's virtuoso fiddler, Alasdair White and guitarists including: Ian Carr, Tony Byrne, Shane McGowan and Manus Lunny.

"The arrangements are world class, as are the musicians, and Ireland is always somewhere in the mix"
Irish Music Magazine

Each a highly respected artist in their own right, they blend instinctively to create a sound with depth, groove and musicality of the highest order. The sheer energy and variation in repertoire that they infuse into their live performance has set them apart from the mold and won them accolades from critic and music lover alike. Though firmly rooted in the Irish tradition, the Alan Kelly Gang seamlessly introduce Galician, Breton, Scottish and Americana influences.