Whidbey Island Music Festival: A Celtic Christmas with the Beggar Boys
$35 (students free)
- Michael Albert, fiddle, Irish flute, & voice
- Larry Young, fiddle, baryton fiddle, storyteller, & voice
- Henry Lebedinsky, guitar & piano
- Natalie Ingrisano, voice, guitar, & bowdhrán
Warm up your holiday season as The Beggar Boys bring traditional Christmas music from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to the Pacific Northwest. The ethereal voice of Natalie Ingrisano blends with fiddles, whistle, and guitar to create the Beggar Boys' signature blend of traditional songs and tunes and powerful originals, called "lush and revealing" by the Boston Globe. This festive program will also feature Larry Young's dramatic storytelling and live Irish step dancing – a perfect family holiday treat.
About Michael Albert, fiddle, Irish flute, & voice
About Larry Young, fiddle, baryton fiddle, storyteller, & voice
An educator for many years, Anthony directed the orchestra and string program at the Eugene Waldorf School (OR) and the Chestnut Hill School in Newton, Massachusetts. He founded a violin and recorder program at the Catherine Ellison-Rosa Parks School in Mattapan, MA, and taught flute and recorder at Bates College, the Portland Conservatory of Music, and the Maine School for the Performing Arts. He is a graduate of the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts with a double major in baroque flute and baroque violin.
https://historicfiddler.com/About Henry Lebedinsky, guitar & piano
About Natalie Ingrisano, voice, guitar, & bowdhrán
St. Augustine's in-the-Woods Episcopal Church
5217 South Honeymoon Bay RoadFreeland, WA 98249
United States