The Lucia Comnes Band plays upbeat Americana roots music in Cork
Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 11.55pm
The Lucia Comnes Band is a five-piece folk powerhouse that combines influences from Rock, Blues, Irish Trad and Bluegrass to deliver original, upbeat Americana Roots music.
Lucia Comnes is an American fiddler-singer-songwriter from San Francisco, California, who has been greatly influenced and inspired by the Irish tradition over the years. Her impressive musical background includes playing/touring with Joan Baez, opening for Paul Brady and collaborating with Liam Ó Maonlaí, Colm Ó Riain, Seamus Begley and Téada.
“A real live scorcher!” - Mike Davies of Folking.com
“A singular voice… embedded with soul and spirit.” - The San Francisco Chronicle
“A fresh and invigorating take on the Irish sound.” - San Francisco Irish Herald