Sharon Shannon at Axis

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Sharon Shannon has music at her fingertips… literally! The accordionist from Co. Clare has achieved legendary status throughout the world and has made the much maligned accordion ‘cool’. She is renowned for her collaborations, not just in Irish traditional music, but through all musical genres.

Sharon has collaborated, toured and recorded with Bono and Adam from U2, Steve Earle, Jackson Browne, Nigel Kennedy, Willie Nelson, John Prine, and Christy Moore. She has performed for U.S. Presidents Clinton and Obama, entertained Irish Presidents Robinson and McAleese, and most recently Michael D. Higgins. As a musical icon for over 20 years she has enjoyed worldwide airplay with the song, don’t miss this chance to see a musical legend in axis!