Eileen Ivers
American fiddler and composer

Born
July 13th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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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'
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