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Kevin Kelly believes everyone has Rhythm!!!!



Kevin Kelly has a rare talent that you only come across a handful of times in a lifetime. His staggeringly haunting rhythms have the ability to touch the soul with their profound strength poignancy and depth. He has the unique talent taking old songs and breathing new life into them. He is also a renowned teacher of the Bodhrán with regular workshops.



Born in the heart of the Sperrin Mountains in 1973 he was immersed in a rich cultural heritage of his native Co. Derry.



He is currently in the 2009 Guinness Book of Records for holding the Largest Bodhrán Ensemble and has now 6 Albums and one DVD.



During the course of his career he has performed to appreciative audiences the world over and has featured in some of the most exciting performances and festivals around. 2008 has seen the release of Kevin’s first teaching DVD called "Round Ireland in 32 Beats" supported by Tourism Ireland.

He will be unveiling a new Album in November 2009 with its own unique upbeat Bodhrán style.



Whether he’s performing his native traditional songs of lost love or his original compositions, you will be hard pressed to find a more emotive and captivating performer. Kevin Kelly is at the very top of his field when it come to playing the bodhrán and one has the feeling he'll be there for a very long time.