Across the Black River
Kevin Burke and Cal Scott
Produced and mixed by Cal Scott & Kevin Burke

Kevin and Cal first met while working on music for a television documentary about "The Troubles" in Norther Ireland. Cal was commissioned to compose the score and conatacted Kevin to consult on the project. This initial collaboration led to a growing friendship which has resulted in this recording, their first CD together.

Guest Musicians:
Johnny B. Connolly - Accordion
Michael McGoldrick - Flute
Phil Baker - Double Bass

Concert Dates

June 14, 15
Fairfield County Irish Fetival
Fairfield, CT

June 30, July 1
Blas Summer School of Irish Traditional Music and Dance
University of Limerick
Concert July 1st at Dolan's Warehouse
Limerick, Ireland

July 2
Linenhall Theatre
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland

July 4
The Mills Inn
Tel. 026 45237
Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland

July 5
Séamus Ennis Cultural Centre
Naul, Co. Dublin, Ireland

July 6
Upstairs at Whelan’s
Dublin, Ireland

July 7
The Linenhall Theatre
Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland

July 8
The Thatch Bar
Rahan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, Ireland

July 9
St John’s Arts Centre
Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland

July 11
Tech Amergín
Waterville, County Kerry, Ireland

September 19
Dusty Strings
Afternoon workshops at 3:30 with Kevin and Cal. Must register in advance - Call toll free: 866-634-1662.
Seattle, Washington

September 21
The Mint, Erin Glenn Winery
This is a fundraising event for
Habitat for Humanity
for tickets contact: Dan Ross,
Silver Wire Productions , 541-980-5433

The Dalles, Oregon

September 29
Institute of Musical Traditions presents at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church
Rockville, MD

October 3
Stone Jug House Concert series in Biglersville
Call John to reserve a seat at
717-677-4420
Gettysburg, PA

October 4
Delaware Friends of Folk Festival
Dover, DE

October 5
Concert for the
Woods Hole Folk Music Society

Woods Hole, MA

November 7
Yachats Festival
Yachats, Oregon

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Media contact:
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Tel: 203.748.7110
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Tracks:
The Surround/The Red Stockings

The Green Fields of Woodford/Seanamhac Tube Station

Paris Nights

The Lighthouse Keeper's Waltz

The Long Set: The Boys of the Lough/
Crowley's/Sean sa Cheo/Reel of Rio/
Paddy Ryan's Dream/Wind that Shakes the Barley

Minnie Foster/The Forgotten Chateau

Last Train to Loughrea/Across the Black River

Evening Prayer Blues

The Doon Reel/The Reel of Mullinavat/
Maud Miller

For Johnny