Three For The Road

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PERFORMANCES

FRI  6:30 PM
SHAMROCK STAGE

SAT  12:30 PM
SHAMROCK STAGE

SAT  8:00 PM
SHAMROCK STAGE

Evan Powell is a pianist and flute player based out of Austin, Texas. Born into a musical family, his upbringing was rooted in classical and jazz piano, but he found his love of Irish music and the Irish flute in his college years. Since then, he has performed on stage with multiple Irish artists and groups and has garnered a plethora of awards and accolades in jazz and Irish music alike, including multiple champion titles at the Mid-Atlantic Fleadh. His intricate voicings and creative style make him a sought-after accompanist, and he has performed at various festivals both in the US, Ireland, and abroad.

Sarah Lynn is a classically trained professional musician from Wellington, Ohio. Sarah moved to Austin in 2021 and immediately broke into the live music scene. Performing with several bands around Austin, Sarah is an active performing musician on multiple instruments Sarah’s greatest passion for music lies in folk and traditional styles. She regularly attends Irish Sessions at BD Riley’s, writes in a myriad of folk styles, and is an avid Scottish Fiddler. Sarah is currently (2024) the undefeated, two-time US National Scottish Fiddle Champion and mentee of ten-time Champion, Dr. John Turner.

Antonio Lorenzo Santiago is a multi-instrumentalist. He started playing the guitar in 2009 then began to play the Irish tenor banjo in 2013 followed by mandolin and tenor guitar in 2015. He has also performed on stage on keyboard, fiddle, & bodhran. Additionally, he was the 2016 Midwest Fleadh U15 champion on banjo and mandolin. He started the band Reel Treble when he was fourteen, which performed throughout Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Florida. He has also performed in Dublin at Temple Bar and in Sligo and Ennis, Ireland.

Angelika is a champion Irish dancer and musician with over two decades of experience in competitive Irish dance and other folk traditions. She is the founding director of McAllen Irish Arts, introducing the Irish traditional arts to the Rio Grande Valley. In addition to her work in the arts, she serves as a board member of the Traditional Irish Music Education Society (TIMES) and performs and teaches Irish dance, Seannos, set dancing, and cèilidh dancing at regional festivals and retreats, including the North Texas Irish Festival, the O’Flaherty Irish Music Retreat, the Gulf Coast Cruinniú, and the Pachanga de San Patricio.

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