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Celtae


Canada's Most Energetic Young Celtic Band
celtae@storm.ca
www.celtae.ca

Last Date Changed: Monday, January 24, 2005

Meet Celtae!

Celtae, one of Canada's newest Celtic Bands is surging on the Celtic ASCeltaeProfilePicture.jpg music scene. The band is based in Ottawa, Ontario, but their roots are based in Atlantic Canada except one member from Sudbury, Ontario. Wow, what an interesting band and their sound is out of sight! People who don't know of the Band, they are certainly in for a treat when they hear this outstanding Band. Its amazing to see and hear that band members from different Provinces can get together and capture an unique Celtic sound. Lets meet the band members:

Nathan MacDonald hails from Glace Bay, Cape Breton. He does English & Gaelic Vocals, plays guitar, bodram and tin whistles. He began playing guitar at age 7, and comes from a musical family. He has an outstanding rich Bass/Baritone voice and an animated stage presense. His influences are, John Allan Cameron, Stan Rogers, Mary Jane Lamond and DaveMacIsaac.

Tyree Lush, is a native of Gambo, Newfoundland. He does vocals, Guitar, Button Accordian, Bodhran, Tin Whistles, Bones, Mandolin and Congas. He has an exceptional tenor voice and and is an excellent instrumentalist. His influences are, Ray Johnson of Buddy Whaisname and the Other Fellers, Fred Jorganson, Ronny Powers and Stan Rogers.

Matt Holland comes from Prince Edward Island and plays bass, bodhran and does backing vocals. This is all the info available for Matt, but he is working on his bio.

Dana Arrowsmith comes from Sudbury, Ontario and plays fiddle and does vocals. Her influences were Ashley MacIsaac, Jerry Holland, Winston Fitzgerald and Natalie MacMaster. She was truly inspired to play fiddle from her grandfather Doug, and is a constant inspiration.

Without a doubt, Celtae is one of Canada's most energetic & young Celtic bands. They just released their debut album entitled, No Regrets. The CD is amazing and their talent certainly shines throughout the album. Celtae brings energy to a stage, performing powerful originals side by side with Celtic classic in a combination that never fails to bring a crowd to its feet. To read more about Celtae and their music, click into their above posted website address.

 

Profile By: John Gavin


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