Eileen Ivers
American fiddler and composer
Born
July 13th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
Links & References
A prominent fiddler and composer, this artist has gained recognition for her expertise in Celtic and folk music. Extensive touring has showcased talent across various stages, while performances with ensembles have captivated audiences worldwide. This artist has also contributed to soundtracks, including the Academy Award-winning film 'The Brothers McMullen.' In addition to touring, participation in numerous music festivals has further solidified reputation as a leading fiddler.
Performed with the band Cherish the Ladies
Contributed to the soundtrack of 'The Brothers McMullen'
Other People Born on July 13th
Yadier Molina
A prominent catcher in Major League Baseball, played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 2004 to 2022. Achievements include multiple Gold Glove Awards and being named an All-Star several times. Contributed to the Cardinals' success in the 2006 and 2011 World Series championships. Renowned for exceptional defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Continue ReadingPaul Thorn
Born in 1964, this American singer-songwriter and guitarist began his career in music after working in various jobs, including as a professional boxer. His music blends elements of rock, blues, and Americana, reflecting personal and sometimes humorous narratives. Leaning on autobiographical experiences, he gained recognition for his storytelling ability through songwriting. The music career includes multiple albums that showcase original material, and the artist has built a dedicated fan base through extensive touring and live performances. Collaborations with other musicians also contribute to a vibrant discography.
Continue ReadingAlfredo M. Santos
Served as a general in the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Held significant positions during critical eras in Philippine military history. Contributed to various operations and strategic developments within the military framework, demonstrating leadership in challenging situations. Influenced military policies and training programs aimed at national defense.
Continue ReadingCheech Marin
A prominent comedy figure, contributed to the development of stoner comedy alongside a partner. Gained recognition through a series of comedic films which included 'Up in Smoke', 'Cheech and Chong's Next Movie', and 'Still Smokin'. Developed a successful career in voice acting, notably voicing the character Banzai in Disney's 'The Lion King'. In addition to film, appeared in television series such as 'Lost' and 'Nash Bridges'. In the realm of artistic contributions, became known for promoting Chicano art and culture through various initiatives.
Continue ReadingDan Bentley
Played as a goalkeeper primarily for Bristol City and the England U21 team. Began career at Southend United, establishing a reputation for strong performances. Transferred to Brentford before moving to Bristol City, where contributed to the team's defensive efforts in the EFL Championship.
Continue ReadingPiero Manzoni
An Italian painter and sculptor contributed significantly to the art movement known as Arte Povera. Manzoni is best remembered for the creation of 'Merda d'Artista,' a can of feces that offered commentary on the nature of art. He developed a series of other works that explored the concepts of art and authenticity. The artist also experimented with different materials and techniques, challenging traditional notions of sculpture and painting. His work remains influential in contemporary discussions of art and its definitions.
Continue Reading