Event

Kevin Burke

Irish fiddler Kevin Burke has remained at the forefront of traditional music in Europe and the United States for over four decades. After establishing his career through work with such renowned artists as Arlo Guthrie, Christy Moore and the Bothy Band, Kevin went on to form the group Patrick Street, and trio Celtic Fiddle Festival with Johnny Cunningham and Christian Lemaitre, while also building a reputation as a solo artist. In 2016, he was named Ireland's Gradam Ceoil winner (Traditional Musician of the Year) and in 2002, was the recipient of an NEA National Heritage Fellowship, the USA's highest honor for excellence in the folk and traditional arts.

This show will take place at Common Fence Music's Portsmouth Mainstage, an intimate 200 seat listening room located at Common Fence Point Hall, 933 Anthony Road, Portsmouth, RI. Doors open at 7pm, the show begins at 8pm. All Portsmouth shows are BYOB & picnic.