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Dave Curley and Andrew Finn Magill, in Concert

Dave Curley is one of Ireland's leading multi-instrumentalists and vocalists, and a champion step dancer. Hailing from County Galway on the west coast of Ireland, Curley has brought his wealth of talents to the largest of stages in North America and Western Europe. He has performed at the prestigious Ryman auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee; recorded with Grammy award
winners Ron Block, Jeff Taylor and Buddy Greene; and toured with Grammy award winners Moya Brennan of Clannad and Ross Holmes of Mumford and Sons. For 10 years, Curley has worked with the award winning traditional super group, SLIDE, headlining North America's largest Irish festivals.

Multi-instrumentalist, All-Ireland Fiddle finalist and Ropeadope Recording artist Andrew Finn the fiddler Magill has watched his career surge ever since the 2016 release of his 2-CD concept album Roots & Branches.The former disc debuted at #46 on the Folk DJ charts. Raised at The Swannanoa Gathering in North Carolina, Magill has learned and carved out a name for himself in Irish, American and Brazilian music, collaborating with everyone from Rising Appalachia to John Doyle. He has toured five continents and self-released four albums in everything from traditional Irish music to African fusion.

Curley & Magill bring together a wealth of genres and instruments to forge an exciting new musical collaboration, all graced by their singularly stellar musicianship. Come hear two of the most exciting young musicians in the U.S. for a night of Irish tune & song in the beautiful atrium of The Historic Thomas Center, Gainesvilles intimate and best-sounding string-music venue.

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Artist Website (Andrew Finn Magill): www.andrewfinnmagill.com
Artist Website (Dave Curley): http://davecurleymusic.com/