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"The Byrne Brothers are taking Traditional Irish Music and Dance to a whole new level" Irish Music Magazine
Boys of Doorin Review - The Byrne Brothers’ enthusiasm, personality, and natural gift for music are prominent throughout this record. 5 Stars Celtic Radio.com
The Byrne Brothers, from Donegal, Ireland, are a multi award winning family band currently taking the Irish American scene by storm!
Their achievements include a massive social media presence, winning the Young Artist Academy© Award for Outstanding Music Ensemble and being named Rising Stars of the Year by American Celtic Radio Listeners for their album "Living the Dream."
They are also one of the biggest Irish Trad Supergroups on Facebook, Youtube and Instagram and TikTok with over 70,000 followers and 32 million views on their music videos.
They are all County champion musicians and Ulster champion Irish dancers. The band consists of Luca on accordion, Finn on banjo, mandolin, and guitar, Dempsey on bodhran and whistle, and their father Tommy on uilleann pipes, fiddle, guitar, and grade 1 bagpiper.
They moved to America in 2018 to perform at Walt Disney World where they became Youngest ever cast members in the history of Disney, and have since toured extensively across 47 US States.
The Byrne Brothers have established themselves as a significant presence in the traditional Irish music scene, attracting interest from Hollywood and receiving a reputation as a "Must See Band" at festivals.
They are well known for their electrifying and high-energy performances that showcase modern traditional Irish music and world-class Irish dancing. Their music features both traditional and original tunes and songs. Audiences around the globe are captivated by their infectious humor, energy and talent.
Their new album "The Boys of Doorin" was written, recorded and produced by Finn is getting 5 Star reviews from radio stations and press all over the world.
The Band
Bodhran extraordinare , Whistle, Singer, Irish Dancer
Dempsey has been entertaining audiences since the tender age of 2, and is a real character on stage. He made history by becoming the youngest entertainer ever at Walt Disney World at the age of 8. His distinctive powerful bodhran playing style and singing have earned him admiration from musicians all around the world. Dempsey has collaborated with top Irish bands such as We Banjo 3, Clannad, and JigJam, as well as Irish tenor legend Ronan Tynan.
Dempsey
15 years old
Finn
18 years old
Finn is a multi-talented artist with a passion for music, dance, and creative pursuits. As a twice Donegal champion on banjo and mandolin, and a twice Ulster champion Irish dancer, Finn has established himself as a skilled musician and dancer. He is also a world qualifier and an award-winning author. In addition to his performance skills, Finn is also a composer and has written six of the tunes for their album "The Boys of Doorin and 5 for The Boys of Doorin. He is currently working as recording engineering and has produced "Baiana Celtic Dance Mix" fusing Irish, Brazilian and dance music together. More recently he has also been recording on a Hollywood movie soundtrack and he enjoys making TikTok guitar videos where he has had 7 videos with over 1 million views.
Finn also takes on the role of dance choreographer, creating all the dances for their performances.
Luca
20 years old
Luca is a multi-talented artist with an impressive set of skills. As the Donegal Champion on Accordion and Ulster Champion Irish Dancer, he has established himself as a highly accomplished musician and dancer.
In addition to his musical and dance abilities, Luca is also a talented photographer and filmmaker, having won awards for his work in these fields. He has directed, filmed, and edited all of the recent music videos for the Byrne Brothers and shot the front cover of their latest album, which won the "American Celtic Radio Listeners 2021 Album Cover of the Year" award.
Currently, Luca is a highly sought after Music Video Director and Photographer for Latin Artists signed to major lables in Miami.
Tommy Byrne
Age-old
Tommy, hailing from Dublin, is a highly skilled musician with expertise in Guitar, Uilleann Pipes, Bagpipes, Fiddle, Whistles, and Vocals. He has a rich background in music, having been an ex-Grade 1 Bagpiper with World Champions St. Joseph's Pipe Band Clondalkin. Tommy is also recognized as one of the founding father of the Temple Bar music scene in Dublin and has gone on to become an International Irish show director with over 25 years of experience in places like Bangladesh, Abu Dhabi, Scandinavia, and all over Europe. He has directed various shows, including his biggest production, Celtic Dance Force in New Zealand, featuring 30 dancers and an 8-piece band. Apart from his impressive musical, directing and composing career, Tommy has also performed with renowned groups like The Chieftains and Michael Flatley on Broadway.
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“Each performance and festival they graced with their music, dancing and fun presence increased their reputation as a talented act you didn’t want to miss.”
IRISH AMERICAN NEWS
“The quality of their individual playing and arrangements, as well as their smooth and
interesting transitions are impressive. The combination and pairing of
self-composed and Trad pieces are well thought out and brilliantly done”
IRISH MUSIC MAGAZINE
“You’ll be on your feet cheering as they get up to dance and send those high kicks into the air setting sparks on stage with their stepping”
IRISH AMERICAN
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"The Byrne Brothers are taking Traditional Irish Music and Dancing to a whole new level"
IRISH MUSIC MAGAZINE