Day of the Dead Community Event 2018

Sarah Perry at Day of the Dead Community Event.  

This October 20th 2018

Sarah plays traditional Irish music and sings in English and French. She is also classically trained on violin. 

Sarah began playing the violin at age five and then took up the fiddle when she was seven. She's won numerous awards for her fiddle, tin whistle, and mandolin playing, for her singing and for her composition of new tunes. She has qualified 5 times for the Fleadh Cheoil in Ireland, and competed 4 times in the past 5 years.  This is the highest level of competition for Irish Traditional music. Sarah competed in Derry (2013), Sligo (2014 and 2015), and Ennis (2017). She has attended master classes at Scoil Eigse, and studied with Martin Hayes.  In addition, Sarah studied at the Gaelic College in Cape Breton in 2016 with Natalie MacMaster.