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ersatility, harm, and good old Irish Fun is the calling card of wilLiam Irish, musician, music instructor, performer and entertainer for more than 30 years.   iam has delighted crowds throughout the world with his creative treatment of all kinds of music on all kinds of instruments. This experience gives him a wonderful insight on life, which shows in his music and performances.

nown as "Liam the Irish Piper" throughout the Irish community, Liam performs not only with pipes, but a variety of other instruments, with a repertoire of music and entertaining styles from all about the world.   long with his experience conducting and arranging at UCLA, USC, and the California Institute of the Arts, Liam has made a study of every kind of musical instrument he could find, sometimes creating his own. He has even performed with the Kansas State Saw Orchestra. Liam's many talents have been seen on television including the shows of Joey Bishop, Art Linkletter, and Johnny Carson. Roy Clark, Al Hirt, and Pete Fountain are among those who have invited Liam to perform with them.

Irish Bagpipes Including... Uilleann Pipes, Parlour Pipes & Grand Irish Pipes Scottish Highland Pipes - Scotland Tin Whistle & Irish Flute - as well as concert flute, and other flutes and instruments from around the world... Banjo-USA Glute-Germany Bodran-Ireland Melodian-China Harp-Celtic & Folk Mandolin-Italy Didgeridoo-Australia Zithers-Europe & USA Guitar-Clasical, Celtic, Folk, & other styles Appalachian Dulcimer-Appalachian Mountains Balalaika-Russia Musical Saw-??? Most all Brass & Woodwinds And Others

His enchanting, laid back, soothing, yet invigorating performances include Irish, Scottish, Traditional, Old World, and Comtemporary Celtic music combined with original music to create a magical and mystical performance to delight everyone of any age. With his refreshing Irish manner, Liam displays the art of true Irish Blarney, humour, wit, and shenanigans, as he enlightens you about Ireland and the Irish people, keeping you laughing out loud and asking for more!

You'll find it's more than just music you are treated to when wilLiam Irish takes the stage. It's like being taken into an Irish home, by the fireside, as you listen to the haunting sounds of the Uilleann Pipes and the Parlour Pipes, the flow of the Flutes, and mellow tones of the Glute, Harp, and Hammered Dulcimer. You are taken away with the music, the warmth, and the charm of Ireland, Scotland, and other Celtic Lands. The strum of the Banjo will get you clapping, and your toes tapping. The driving beat of the Bodhran and power of the Grand Irish Pipes will stir up the Irish in you for sure as you learn about Ireland and her people in a fun, warm, and delightful way. The whole experience will captivate you...

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