THE BRIGIDEENS, the new acoustic powerhouse fiery female band, formed and led by Grammy awarded, Emmy-nominated Eileen Ivers, features critically acclaimed musicians and vocalists from the Celtic and Americana traditions: Caitlin Maloney (vocals), Hilary Hawke (banjo, bass, vocals), Anna Colliton (bodhran, percussion), Colin Forhan (guitar, banjo, vocals). The group highlights the power and beauty of acoustic roots music - "soaring vocals and equally stellar playing, you don’t want to miss... the crowd went wild for them!" as Presenter, Carol Noonan of Stone Mountain Arts Center exclaimed.