Trasna

Trasna Performs in the Mayfair Theatre on May 17

Trasna, the Irish folk duo comprised of Ger O’Donnell from County Clare and Trevor Sexton from County Limerick, has captivated audiences for six years with their rich and diverse musical offerings. Both singers and multi-instrumentalists, O’Donnell and Sexton, are known for their exceptional skill with various instruments, including guitars, piano, double bass, banjo, whistle, flute, and several unique, less conventional instruments. Their innovative approach to traditional folk music has resulted in six chart-topping hits in Ireland, solidifying their place in the contemporary folk scene.

Their extensive touring across Europe and the US has cemented their reputation as dynamic and versatile. Trasna’s live performances are celebrated for their energetic and heartfelt delivery, blending traditional Irish melodies with a fresh, modern twist. The duo’s ability to traverse diverse musical landscapes while maintaining their folk roots has garnered them a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim, making them one of the most exciting acts in the folk genre today.

Tickets are $25 and are available on the Irish American Heritage Center website.