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Whistle is a lively and fun band who play Americana-style music reflecting their strong bluegrass and country music influences and they love to mix their original songs with lots of classic old-timey tunes. They specialise in multi-part vocal harmonies and play guitar, banjo, violin, bass, mandolin, percussion and anything else they can get their hands on!
Whistle have been playing together almost 20 years, with extensive experience playing in venues and major festivals all over Ireland. There are six members in the band, all of whom sing as well as play and they live in Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare and Cavan.
Jerome Corby - mandolin
Des Walsh - acoustic & electric guitars
Carl Lombard - banjo
Enid Conaghan - fiddle (or violin if you prefer!)
Andy Slowey - bass
Brian McGuinness - percussion, acoustic guitar
Influences range from the Avett Brothers through Flatt & Scruggs to Johnny Cash, Old Crow Medicine Show, Lumineers, Stanley Brothers, Crosby Stills & Nash, Warren Zevon, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Ricky Skaggs and many more.
For bookings contact Amanda Younge +353872252577 or whistletheband@gmail.com
20th June 2025 | 19:30 | Dunlavin Arts Festival | More details |
21st June 2025 | 19:00 | Terenure Sport Club Midsummer Night Festival | More details |
24th July 2025 | 16:00 | HMV Live and Local | |
26th July 2025 | 20:00 | The Wild Duck | |
31st July 2025 | 20:00 | The Star Bar (Private Party) | |
24th August 2025 | 20:00 | Dunmore East Bluegrass Festival |