Dylan Foley

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Dylan Foley is one of the most accomplished fiddlers in Irish traditional music today and a four-time All-Ireland Fiddle Champion. Hailed by master fiddler Brian Conway as “one of the finest fiddlers of his generation,” Foley is known for his technical brilliance, dynamic style, and deep respect for the tradition.

A native of Highland, New York, he studied under Rose Flanagan and was mentored by regional legends Mike McHale and Fr. Charlie Coen. Foley has performed at premier venues including Lincoln Center and toured internationally, with appearances in Vietnam, Thailand, and beyond.

He has recorded and toured with acclaimed groups such as The Yanks and collaborated with Dan Gurney and Josh Dukes. His versatility extends to screen work as well, with an appearance alongside Brendan Gleeson in the television series Mr. Mercedes. Now based in Tennessee, Dylan Foley continues to captivate audiences and presenters worldwide with his electrifying performances and deep musicality.

… one of the finest fiddlers in America and certainly the most genial among them…his feel and tone breathtaking… He pulls brilliant music from the fiddle…  Daniel Neely/The Irish Echo

Foley’s music presents with superb energy and lift, delivered with a thick and beautiful tone.  Paul Keating/The Irish Echo

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