The Blue Ridge Irish Music School (BRIMS) presents Eimear Arkins (fiddle, vocals) & Eileen Gannon (Irish harp) for afternoon workshops the Charlottesville Waldorf School and an evening concert at Thistlerock Mead Company.
Eimear Arkins and Eileen Gannon have been lighting up the Irish music scene in St. Louis and beyond for the past several years. Their musical duet has toured across the US and Ireland. Eimear is an award-winning singer and fiddle player from County Clare with eleven World Irish Music Championships titles to her credit. Eileen, a St. Louis native, is one of the top Irish harp players in the world. She has won numerous accolades including the highly coveted Senior Harp title at the all Ireland harp competition.
Together they will perform a beautiful blend of haunting harp melodies, songs, and plenty toe-tapping dance tunes!