About Kevin Burke
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler. He was born in London to parents from County Sligo in 1950. He took up the fiddle at age eight, eventually acquiring a virtuosic technique in the Sligo fiddling style. He later became a member of the well known Irish traditional music groups The Bothy Band (in 1976) and Patrick Street (in 1986). He settled in Portland, Oregon in 1979. He has played as a longstanding member of the Celtic Fiddle Festival since their inception in the early 1990's. Burke currently lives in Portland with his wife and two children.
Top Tracks
Crave
Toss the Feathers
The King of the Fairies
The Raheen Medley
The Butterfly
Lord Franklin
The Humours of Lissadell / Sweeney's Dream (medley)
Love at the Endings/ John McGrath's Reel (medley)
The Sligo Maid / The Woman of the House / The Sailor's Bonnet (medley)
Lord Gordon's Reel
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