Tara O’Grady & The Black Velvet Band

Awarded Irish Voice’s Most Influential Woman 2010 presented by Ireland’s Prime Minister, the singer-songwriter has five CD releases, Black Irish (2010), Good Things Come to Those Who Wait (2011), A Celt in the Cotton Club (2013), Irish Bayou (2015), and Folk Songs: Songs About Real Folks (2017). She has performed at festivals from the Cork Jazz Fest in Ireland, to the Irish Fest in Butte, Montana, to Texas’ famous South By Southwest-SXSW Festival in Austin.