Aisling Lyons - harpist & multi-instrumentalist

'..the finest young Irish harpist at work today..' - Songlines Magazine

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Aisling has 10+ years experience performing for weddings, church ceremonies, civil & humanist ceremonies, pre-wedding evening tea parties, vintage events, funerals, retirement functions & corporate events.

As a solo harpist, Aisling provides a flexible programme mixing Irish traditional music with classical pieces & contemporary modern tunes. Other musicians can also be organised upon request e.g. fiddle player/violinist/cellist/piper/singer etc

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Aisling Lyons, multi-award winning musician & composer from County Clare has been described as ‘one of traditional music’s finest musicians’ by Hot Press Magazine in 2022 after the release of her debut album ‘Aistear’.

She is the holder of 8 All-Ireland titles & has performed all around the world, from Europe to The U.S, Australia & China. Aisling graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Irish Music from The University of Limerick in 2018 & as a Professional Master of Education in 2021. She holds a Grade 8 award with Distinction from the London College of Music & currently tutors harp at The Irish World Academy, Limerick & at University College Cork.

Aisling is currently involved in a collaborative music residency with glór & Creative Ireland (2022) while touring and recording with bands '3 on the Bund' and 'Harpanno'. She has been described as ‘one of the rising stars and budding composers of the Irish harp world – rooted in tradition and beautifully inventive’.

In 2021, Aisling collaborated with artist Aideen Barry, on ‘Oblivion’ commissioned by Music Network and the Irish Traditional Music Archives & also performed with Tolu Makay on RTÉ's 'Ireland in Music' & for Michael D. Higgins' 80th Birthday Celebrations on TG4. Aisling’s debut album ‘Aistear’, supported by Clare County Council, was released in 2021 and has been described as ‘an exceptional CD’ (The Living Tradition), ‘a standout record, flawless’ (Hot Press) & ‘excellent’ (Folk Radio UK).

For more information on Aisling's wedding music options, please see:

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