Sharon Shannon
Irish accordionist Sharon Shannon has achieved legendary status throughout the world and has made the much-maligned accordion ‘cool’ in her home country.
Sharon has recorded and toured with a who’s who of the Irish and Global Music Industry, including The Waterboys, John Prine, Steve Earle, Jackson Browne, Willie Nelson, Bono, and Sinéad O’Connor. While crossing over into many genres of music, Sharon’s style is uniquely traditional Irish and has been hugely influential in promoting Irish music around the world.