Mark Arrington Music
I've been performing Irish, Bluegrass, Folk, and Country music for over 35 years. Here are just a few of the places I’ve played:
- Hundreds of Irish dance comptitions, called a Feis, around the country and in Canada since 1996
- Radio – WHYY, WXPN, various local stations
- Television – WPVI (ABC) KYW (CBS)
- Bethlehem Musikfest
- Longwood Gardens
- The Constitution Bicentennial (a few feet from Ronald Reagan!)
- The Philadelphia Folk Festival
- The Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival
- The Philadelphia Old-Time and Bluegrass Festival
- Bluegrass festivals from NY to NC
- The Philadelphia Museum of Art
- The Union League in Philadelphia
- The Sellersville Theater
- Keswick Theater
- Penn’s Landing
- Camden Yards Stadium (Baltimore)
- The Celtic Fling Festival at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
- Caesar’s and Showboat Atlantic City
- The International Military Tatoo in Las Vegas
- Opening for stars like Loretta Lynn, Junior Brown, Bill Monroe, The Whites, The Osborne Brothers, Doyle Lawson, Jim and Jesse, The Johnson Mountain Boys, Peter Rowan, Norman Blake, The Battlefied Band, The Clancy Brothers, Beausoleil, and many others
- Filling in with Bluegrass greats Bob Paisley and the Southern Grass, Dave Evans, and Mac Wiseman
Besides performing with my bands Mountain Laurel, Celtic Crossroad, Vintage Country, Beats Walkin', solo, and with others, I also teach fiddle, guitar, banjo, and mandolin and record in multiple styles.