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Performer Information

Few bands in traditional music have left as indelible a mark on Celtic culture as Cherish The Ladies. Formed in 1985 in New York, this pioneering all-female ensemble was founded by Joanie Madden and Mary Coogan and quickly became a global ambassador for Irish traditional music. Their self-titled debut that same year established their reputation, sparking decades of international touring and acclaim. From the start, they blended virtuosity with warmth, elevating Irish tunes and songs for audiences everywhere.

As trailblazers in Irish and Celtic music, Cherish The Ladies have inspired generations of musicians and listeners. Their sound—rooted in Irish and Scottish traditions with American folk influences—has graced major concert halls, festivals, and stages as prestigious as the White House and the Olympics. They’ve also performed with leading symphony orchestras, showcasing the ensemble’s cross-generational appeal and cultural impact.

Current Band Members

• Joanie Madden — Flute, Whistle, Leader

A founding member and the group’s driving force, Joanie Madden is a world-renowned Irish-American musician, composer, and producer. Celebrated as one of the greatest flute and whistle players in Irish music, she’s earned numerous awards and continues to steer the band’s sound and spirit.

• Mary Coogan — Guitar, Mandolin

A founding member, Mary Coogan is known for innovative guitar and mandolin work that has shaped the group’s signature accompaniment. She’s recorded several solo albums and is widely respected for her teaching and thoughtful arrangements.

• Mirella Murray — Accordion

An acclaimed accordionist from Connemara, Ireland, Mirella Murray joined the ensemble in the early 2000s. A multiple All-Ireland champion, she’s admired for her tasteful phrasing and masterful interplay with the band’s melodic leads.

• Kathleen Boyle — Piano

A Scottish pianist and accordionist who joined in the 2000s, Kathleen Boyle draws on both Scottish and Irish traditions. A BBC Young Traditional Musician finalist, she adds rhythmic lift and lyrical color to the band’s arrangements.

• Nollaig Casey — Fiddle

An Irish fiddler with a distinguished solo and collaborative career, Nollaig Casey brings a rich, expressive tone and deep stylistic knowledge, having performed with numerous renowned Irish acts before joining the group.

• Dance Ensemble (various performers)

Cherish The Ladies frequently feature champion step dancers whose lineups rotate. Their dynamic routines add visual firepower and deepen the connection between the tunes and dance traditions.

Former and Legacy Members

• Eileen Ivers — Fiddle

A founding member and acclaimed fiddler, Eileen Ivers later pursued a successful solo career and is known for her work with Riverdance.

• Winifred Horan — Fiddle

Winifred Horan helped shape the ensemble’s evolving sound in the 1990s before co-founding the band Solas.

• Siobhán Egan — Accordion

A key early member whose playing contributed to the band’s defining style.

• Liz Knowles — Fiddle

A noted fiddler who has collaborated with several prominent Celtic acts.

• Deirdre Connolly — Vocals, Flute

Brought expressive vocals and flute that enriched the group’s harmonies and instrumentals.

Their catalog spans lively tune sets and evocative songs—from “The Banshee / Gravel Walks / The Old Copperplate,” “The Back Door,” and “The Cameronian Set” to “Ned of the Hill” and “The Queen of Connemara.” Albums like New Day Dawning, Threads of Time, and Heart of the Home showcase their blend of instrumental brilliance and stirring vocals.

Onstage, Cherish The Ladies deliver high-energy performances filled with storytelling, audience interaction, and step dancing that brings the music to life. Expect a festive, communal atmosphere where virtuosity meets heart—perfect for theaters, arts centers, and concert halls.

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Additional Performer Information

Cherish The Ladies concerts are more than shows — they're celebratory, high-energy Celtic experiences. Expect virtuosic flute, fiddle, and accordion leads, rich vocal harmonies, and champion step dancing that turns jigs and reels into living stories. Explore the Cherish The Ladies schedule for annual Christmas tour dates and major festival appearances.

Some of their most unforgettable tours include:

• International Touring (1985–present) — Performances across major concert halls and festivals worldwide, including appearances at the White House and the Olympics, plus collaborations with leading symphony orchestras.
• Annual Christmas Tour (various years) — A beloved holiday tradition across the U.S. and Ireland.
• Celtic Connections Festival (multiple years) — Regular appearances at one of the world’s premier Celtic music gatherings.

Top Albums

• Cherish The Ladies (1985)
• Out and About (1993)
• New Day Dawning (1996)
• Threads of Time (1998)
• The Girls Won't Leave the Boys Alone (2001)
• On Christmas Night (2004)
• Country Crossroads (2011)
• Heart of the Home (2018)

Fan-Favorite Songs

• "The Cat Rambles to the Child's Saucepan"
• "The Banshee / Gravel Walks / The Old Copperplate"
• "Declan's Waltz / Waltz Duhamel"
• "The Cameronian Set"
• "The Back Door"
• "The Girls Won't Leave the Boys Alone"
• "Green Grow the Rushes, O"
• "Ned of the Hill"
• "The Queen of Connemara"
• "On Christmas Night"

Each of these tracks is a live event anthem — and hearing them performed by Cherish The Ladies in person is an experience you'll never forget.

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