Grammy Award Winning Artist Moya Brennan “The Voice of Clannad”
“I think she has one of the greatest voices the human ear has ever experienced” BONO ”Brennan is that rare artist who, by defying exact categorization, remains one to continually keep and eye on” BILLBOARD Moya is known worldwide as the voice of Clannad, her Grammy-award winning family band who pioneered the popular Celtic sounds for films, TV shows and commercials. With their fresh, vibrant, and progressive sound, Clannad sent tremors through the world of traditional music. With their Theme From Harry’s Game, they took the Irish language and its melodies to places that it had never been before – Top of the Pops, major record contracts and world tours. The accolades followed -Ivor Novello (England”s Grammy) and BAFTA awards plus, after several nominations, a Grammy award in 1999. Moya is currently receiving considerable exposure nationally as the host and presenter of Music of Ireland – Welcome Home, the PBS special chronicling the rise and influence of Irish music in America. Moya hosts exclusive interviews and performances by The Chieftains, Riverdance”s Michael Flately, U2, Pete Seeger, Sinead O”Connor, the late Liam Clancy, and others. The documentary is getting a fantastic critical response while the companion CD/DVD has been on the Barnes and Noble bestsellers for the last two weeks – in the company of Jimi Hendrix, Sade and Michael Buble!Moya and her band will perform one Colorado concert Saturday April 3rd. The next morning she lends her vocals to a couple of solos at the Easter Sunrise Service at Red Rocks.info call Celtic Events 303-777-0502 Preview Moya’s PBS special “Music of Ireland”Music of Ireland