Patrick Moran Musical artist

Patrick Moran (born June 7, 1975) is a professional fiddler born in Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, Canada.Moran began playing the fiddle in 1982 as a student of fiddle player Kelly Russell. Moran ’s Sliabh Luachra style, nimble versatility and strong understanding of contemporary and traditional melodies has made him a highly respected studio fiddler throughout Canada.Moran has collaborated with a number of well-known Newfoundland musicians at sessions, folk festivals, and concerts. He has performed throughout North America and Ireland with many prominent artists in traditional Irish and Newfoundland music, including Séamus Creagh, The Chieftains, Paddy Keenan, Ryan's Fancy, The Sons of Erin and he has appeared at 25 consecutive Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festivals.Moran currently performs as a member of the Celtic rock band The Punters, Irish-Newfoundland bands Tickle Harbour and Jeezus Murphy, Newfoundland band The Government Rams, and bluegrass band Crooked Stovepipe. He also currently performs with St.John's local band Heel and Toe.Moran is also a record producer.

Personal facts

Patrick Moran
Birth dateJune 07, 1975
Birth place
Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada , Pouch Cove
Hometown
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada

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Musical artist

Career started1982
Career ended1982
associated musical artist
The Punters
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Sliabh Luachra
instrument
Fiddle

Patrick Moran on Wikipedia