Mike McGoldrick

Flute

Michael McGoldrick is a co-founder of Flook and Lúnasa, and a linchpin of Capercaillie’s line-up since 1998. Manchester-born flute/whistle and uilleann pipes maestro, Michael has performed around the globe in ex-Dire Straits legend Mark Knopfler’s band. Collaborations include – Youssou N’Dour, Zakir Hussain, John Cale and the Transatlantic Sessions. Michael’s trailblazing work as a player and composer is showcased on his three solo albums to date and his live performances with the exhilarating Michael McGoldrick Band.

On Saturday Mike will be giving a flute workshop from 11am-1pm and then performing in the evening concert with John Carty, Matt Griffin and Michael McCague.