Alison
Originally
from Belfast, Alison is a very accomplished musician. She is
a classically trained flautist & pianist and has performed in
Ireland and Europe, & in folk clubs and festivals around Australia.
She plays harp, tin whistles, low whistles, flutes (wooden and
classical), bodhran, keyboard, piano accordion & bouzouki.
Alison has taught tin whistle and bodhran at many festivals.
Alison
has played in many bands over the years. She has also been involved
in organising several festivals including the "St
Albans Folk Festival", and the "Celtic Music Festival
at the Mean Fiddler," and runs Boyd's
Irish Music Agency.
She has
been recorded on several CDs including "the Railway Session",
"a Mystery" - David Zaoui, "A swagful of songs
- the Bush Bandicoots," and her own "Bodhran
Practice" CD.