Description:
Atlantic Wave plays the traditional tunes and songs of Ireland, Scotland, and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Two fiddlers, a guitarist/singer, and a bouzouki/bodhran player put their own feel and interpretation to fast-paced reels and jigs, slow airs, strathspeys, and marches, throwing in some classical, other world influences, originals, and the works of contemporary Celtic artists. They round out their performances with a mix of classic and contemporary Irish and Scottish folk songs and ballads.

Names of band members:
Kaitlin Hahn (fiddle), Barry Houlehen (guitar, lead vocals), John Karr (bouzouki, bodhran, vocals), Ed Paloucek (fiddle)

Style:
World/Ethnic, Folk

Influences:
Altan, Danu, Liz Carroll, John Doyle, Natalie McMaster, Gaelic Storm, Dervish, Prodigals, Pogues, Silly Wizard, Chieftains, Solas, Clancy Brothers, Old Blind Dogs.

Website:
http://www.atlanticwave.us

Booking Information:
John Karr
johnkarr@execpc.com