Merlin's Beard BandCeltic Band from Gerrardstown, WV

Merlin's Beard Band plays traditional Celtic Music and orginal compositions largely inspired by the seven Celtic tribes. The band is based in the Eastern Pandhandle of West Virginia. They have performed in multiple venues including private parties, public schools, festivals, pubs, wedding, and seasonal concerts. The members of the group has been performing professionally for 40 years. Merlin's Beard Band feartures artists with backgrounds in performance and composition, Mike O'Donnell sings lead vocals and plays the bodhran, Rick Herlinger on Guitar and vocals, Bruce Wilkin on fiddle, mandolin, and bozooki, with Chas Fowler on EWI, woodwinds, bagpipes (uilleann, smallpipes, gaita, and highland bagpipes), and Irish whistle.