Grammy / Emmy nominated Celtic Violinist
"a demon of a fiddle player"-New York Times
"leads a rock session worthy of Madison Square Garden"- Theater Pizzazz
"the clear standout"- The Hollywood Reporter
www.maireadnesbitt.com 'Fiddling phenomenon Máiréad Nesbitt, 'a demon of a fiddle player'- New York Times, has one foot in the traditional Irish camp & another in the chill out ambient groove. It debuted on no less that 4 separate Billboard Charts; #4 World Music, #9 Classical Crossover, # 9 Heatseekers, #11 Classical Charts. Her new violin line, the Máiréad Nesbitt Celtic Violin Line is available now on www.maireadnesbittviolin.com The Nesbitt family album, DEVIL'S BIT SESSIONS released 30th June 2017 debuting at #9 on Billboard World Music Chart.
’I have to tip my hat-or rather my metaphorical bow- to Máiréad Nesbitt. It used the image of Hibernia to promote a musical legacy with integrity and energized re-vision.’’ –The Irish Echo.
'Startlingly good. Quite simply. A prodigiously ambitious own label release from Máiréad'– Irish Music Magazine.
'Beautifully executed, DEVIL'S BIT SESSIONS is a rivetingly engaging listen. More power to the Nesbitts!'– Irish Music Magazine.
“Renowned violinist and founding member of Celtic Woman, Máiréad Nesbitt then beautifully leads into a rock session worthy of Madison Square Garden-The Who’s Baba O’Riley explodes through the venue.”-Theater Pizzazz.
“Nesbitt’s featured performances on Celtic violin are the most consistently thrilling highlights of the show.”-DC Metro Scene.
“Violinist Máiréad Nesbitt fiddles on the Celtic violin like nobody’s business!”-NY Daily News.
“Máiréad Nesbitt’s performance a thrilling highlight.”-Broadway World.
“Celtic Violinist Máiréad Nesbitt, the clear standout.”-The Hollywood Reporter.
