But farmer Mark Donnellan, 29, who plays fiddle at Pepper's every Wednesday, thinks there is also another reason why more and more people are rediscovering Irish music -- some after giving it up ...

Fairhope-based concert violinist and fiddler Tom Morley has released a new book, 'Learn to Play Irish Trad Fiddle,' which combines his love of playing Irish traditional music with his decades of ...

Irish Night, a new addition to Charly's legendary musical array, will take place every Thursday, 7 to 9:30 p.m. in Flagstaff's Weatherford Hotel.

We have a jig contest and a fiddle contest and a waltz contest. And we have different music players on the stage Friday night," explained John LaFountain, one of the celebration's organizers.

And although used for “simpler” kinds of music, that music is often very fast, like Irish jigs and reels or polkas for example. Interestingly, most of the traditional music played on fiddle ...

When Brianna Lizotte was growing up, she would watch home movies recorded by her grandfather of 1970s kitchen parties. In them, she'd see family members playing the fiddle and guitar and dancing to ...

The 31st Annual Athabascan Fiddle Festival was held in Fairbanks recently. The sober event draws people of all ages, and it is thriving, a living connection to the days when fur traders and gold ...

As the fiddle-based music of Interior Alaska villages continues to evolve, the popular annual winter celebration has split into two different events.

A professional fiddle player was astounded to realize his baby daughter has inherited his passion for traditional music. Michael Audette, 31, is the proud father of seven-month-old Adelyn Rae, and ...

All eyes in the house that January 2008 night in the Hotel Syracuse’s Persian Terrace were focused on Elana James. The swing fiddle music star and leader of nationally prominent Hot Club of ...

But the last fiddle player in her family died when she was about 10, and then there was a drift. That was like a huge culture shock, I'd say, to not have any music anymore, said Lizotte.