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Tomaseen Foley - Director/Native Irish StorytellerStoryteller
Storyteller/Director Tomáseen Foley was born on a small farm in the remote parish of Teampall an Ghleanntáin in the West of Ireland. Rego Irish Records says he "is a master of the Irish narrative and a keeper of the flame for a priceless piece of Irish culture." Each year from Thanksgiving until Christmas his show Tomáseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas plays to critical acclaim and packed concert halls around the US. His show A Saint Patrick Celebration tours from late February through mid-March; two other shows, Tomáseen Foley’s Irish Times, and his one-man Lines from my Grandmother's Forehead tour throughout the remainder of the year. The Oregon Cabaret has developed a hit musical from his story Parcel From America. He has released two CDs: Parcel From America, and a live recording, The Priest and the Acrobat. www.tomaseenfoley.com
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William Coulter - Music Director/Guitar
Music Director William Coulter is an internationally acclaimed master of the steel-string guitar. In 2005, he won a Grammy for a track he contributed a solo guitar compilation of Henry Mancini tunes, called Pink Guitar. He has been performing and recording traditional Celtic and American folk music for 25 years. The most recent of his seven CDs on the Gourd Music label is the acclaimed solo album, The Road Home. www.williamcoulter.com
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Marta Cook- Dancer/Harpist
Marta Cook won the world championship Irish harpist title at the All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil in Listowel, County Kerry in 2001, and is the first recipient of the Peter and Margaret Nalty Memorial Trophy. She is widely considered to be one of the finest Irish harpists in the world.
Marta is also a champion Irish stepdancer and is a frequent prizewinner in both national and international competitions for traditional Irish dance. She began her dancing career with the McGing School in Cincinnati at the age of 8. Since then her dancing and choreography have been featured with Irish supergroups Altan and the Chieftains, and on the US national tour of "The Magic of Ireland," and as a soloist and choreographer for the innovative San Francisco-based dance-theatre workshop Dance Brigade.
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