THE BEST CELTIC BAND IN NORTH AMERICA!!!  

Biography

Rarely does one find a band in any genre with that rare blend of passion, energy, animation and spirit. Performing their own style of upbeat music blending Irish and Scottish traditional songs and their own brand of West Coast Celtic music at over 1500 shows since their inception.

You may have never seen acoustic music performed this way, this entertaining before. Featuring brothers Dave and Duane Keogh on dual lead-vocals and banjo and acoustic guitar respectively, the band is rounded out with Virginia Schwartz on fiddle, and Aaron Chapman on Mandolin on Tin and Low whistles. The group regularly performs as a six-piece as well adding bass and percussion.

While being a successfully proven act on the club and festival scene in not only in the pacific northwest but throughout North America, over the last few years the band has become in demand for private and corporate parties for companies big and small. Clients ranging from to Proctor & Gamble, Ford Motors, the Westin Bayshore, the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, Alexander Keith's', the Freemont Street festival in Las Vegas, to the Corning Museum of Glass' 2300 Degrees concert series, and at special functions, wrap parties, and private engagements for a host of other corporate clients-- shows just how popular and not for St. Patrick's Day parties alone the group is.

With three albums to their credit, the group was nominated for "Favorite National Celtic/Traditional Act" in the Georgia Straight Music Awards, and they are lauded as one of the most original and entertaining live acts currently on the Celtic roots scene. Featuring some of the finest professional talent in BC, the group can energize and delight a room of any size and make your special event really special.

"Also, for an additional charge The Town Pants can

provide a CD of their music for each of your guests to

take home from the event at a special discount charge.

Please inquire when booking."