info and news about irish traditional band siúcra
"Siúcra
is full of hot musicianship, confidence, and unstoppable energy. A five-piece
band would be hard-pressed to match the amount of music these three
musicians produce."
danny carnahan,
acoustic guitar magazine
"Sweetness
never packed so much spank."
marty jones,
denver's westword
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the band: Siúcra is Beth Leachman (vocals/bodhran), Shannon Heaton (Irish flute/whistles/vocals) and Matt Heaton (guitar/vocals), with unofficial fourth member Sam Amidon on fiddle. Formed in 1998, Siúcra has developed a thick, sassy sound that incorporates a powerful mix of instrumentals and vocals, traditional and original music. The group has recorded three albums, played all over the United States, and is currently taking a well-deserved vacation |
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the players: beth leachman vocals, bodhran shannon heaton flute, whistle, vocals matt heaton guitar, vocals sam amidon fiddle, vocals |
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the music: siucra has released three cds: a place i know (1999, out of print) |
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the shows: siucra is currently on summer vacation, but be sure to check these tour schedules: |
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