Bodhrán players' and makers' Links

Drums recommended for top end or contemporary play... Full makers list...

• O'Kane Standard against which others are judged - Seamus is taking orders again.
• Metloef Check out Rob's unique'Mellisonorous' skins - review coming
• Eckermann - Tabla bodhrán - different sounding, unique and excellent drums
• Hedwitschak RWE - Near copy of the O'Kane drum - review coming
• Darius Bartlett - builder and innovator - there's not much he doesn't know about skins - now in France

Top end / contemporary players

• Junior Davey
• John Joe Kelly
• Eamon Murray
• Sean O'Neill
• Paul Philips
• Niall Quinn
• Lucy Randall
• Eamon Rooney
• Rolf Wagels
• Cat Lake

Traditional players

• Mark stone

Beyond bodhran

Bodhrán Discussion

• Bodhrándojo
• Drumdojo
• the bodhrán

Bands

• Beoga
• Flook
• Danu
• Different Drums of Ireland

Online Resources

• BBC Radio 2 virtual sessions - bodhrán - Tomai Taylor

Events (send me your month, City, Country & web link)

• All Ireland Fleadh - venue changes each year
• Bodhran world championship June, Milltown, Kerry, Ireland
• Celtic Fusion August N Ireland
• CelticFest - September, Chicago USA
• Craiceann - June, Inis Oirr, Ireland
• Dublin (US) August, Ohio, USA
• Milwaukee Irishfest August USA
• Minnesota Irishfair August USA