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JEFF MOORE One of the most notable Irish musicians living in the Southwest, Jeff Moore has been playing the guitar and singing since the age of seven and has been studying and performing traditional Irish music for more than a decade. A long-time session musician in Texas, Jeff was one of the founding members of the high- energy Texas Irish band Cluan. He has performed with many regional ensembles, namely The Sarah Dinan Band, Carey Street, Poor Man’s Fortune, Gilmer & Moore, and continues to perform in duets with fiddler Christopher Buckley and flute player Jonathan Milton. Jeff has also had the privilege to accompany national and international traditional musicians such as Joe Burke, Johnny B.Connolly, Jerry Holland, James Keane, James Kelly, Brian McNeill, Ed Miller, Mick Moloney, Mark Stone, John Taylor and John Williams. Jeff has acquired a significant song and tune repertoire of his own which is now the focus of his solo performances and his solo recording “The Dove’s Perch.” Jeff’s distinctive combination of haunting lyrics, rousing flat-picked rhythms and poignant finger-style melodies have drawn praise from audiences from Austin to Boston www.jeffmooremusic.com www.fleagullrecords.com

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JEFF MOORE

One of the most notable Irish musicians living in the Southwest, Jeff Moore has been playing the guitar and singing since the age of seven and has been studying and performing traditional Irish music for more than a decade. A long-time session musician in Texas, Jeff was one of the founding members of the high-energy Texas Irish band Cluan. He has performed with many regional ensembles, namely The Sarah Dinan Band, Carey Street, Poor Man’s Fortune, Gilmer & Moore, and continues to perform in duets with fiddler Christopher Buckley and flute player Jonathan Milton. Jeff has also had the privilege to accompany national and international traditional musicians such as Joe Burke, Johnny B.Connolly, Jerry Holland, James Keane, James Kelly, Brian McNeill, Ed Miller, Mick Moloney, Mark Stone, John Taylor and John Williams. Jeff has acquired a significant song and tune repertoire of his own which is now the focus of his solo performances and his solo recording “The Dove’s Perch.” Jeff’s distinctive combination of haunting lyrics, rousing flat-picked rhythms and poignant finger-style melodies have drawn praise from audiences from Austin to Boston

www.jeffmooremusic.com www.fleagullrecords.com

JEFF MOORE

Along with some of traditional music’s top players, Jeff has performed at the following venues: Festivals Austin Celtic Festival, Austin TX Austin Friends of Traditional Music, Austin TX Boston Celtic Music Festival, Boston MA Celtic Heritage Festival, Bedford TX (DFW) Cowtown Celtic Festival, Ft Worth TX Gaelic Highland Festival, Canon City CO Houston Highland Games, Houston TX International Accordion Festival, San Antonio TX North Texas Irish Festival, Dallas TX South Texas Celtic Music Festival, Corpus Christi TX Texas Folklife Festival, San Antonio TX Texas Scottish Festival, Arlington TX

Music Clubs, Coffeehouses, Pubs & Theatres Amaranth Cooperative, Lubbock TX Artistic Blends Coffeehouse, Arlington TX Artz Rib House, Austin TX Barnes & Noble, Austin TX BD Riley’s, Austin TX Borders, Austin TX Borders, Concord NH Cactus Café, Austin TX Carney’s Pub, Bryan TX Cassidy’s Irish Pub, Corpus Christi TX Cu Na Mara Irish Pub, Bristol NH The Dig Pub, Cedar Park TX Dog & Duck Pub, Austin TX Espuma Coffeehouse, San Antonio TX Fado Irish Pub, Austin TX Fiasco, San Antonio TX Franklin Opera House, Franklin NH

Irish Dragoon Pub, Killeen TX MacHenry’s, Ft Worth TX McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, Houston TX Mother Egan’s Irish Pub, Austin TX Mozart’s Coffeehouse, Austin TX Next Door Coffeehouse, Houston TX North by Northwest, Austin TX Open Door Coffeehouse, Arlington TX Poor David’s, Dallas TX Sam’s Irish American Pub, Houston TX Scholz Garten, Austin TX Threadgill’s, Austin TX Tipperary Inn, Dallas TX Trinity Hall Irish Pub, Dallas TX Triumph Café, Austin TX Waterloo Ice House, Austin TX

Radio & Television Celtic Storm 91.7 FM KO-OP, Austin TX Eklektikos 90.5 FM KUT, Austin TX Folkways 90.5 FM KUT, Austin TX KEOS 89.1 FM Bryan TX KTBC Fox 7, Austin TX

Educational Facilities Copperfield Elementary, Austin TX Lee Elementary, Austin TX Purple Sage Elementary, Round Rock TX Tarrant County College, Hurst TX (DFW) University of Texas, Austin TX Witte Museum, San Antonio TX

JEFF MOORE

Music Camps: O’Flaherty Irish Music Retreat, Midlothian TX (DFW) Alternative Styles Festival, University of TX, Austin TX Jeff can be heard on the following recordings: Jeff Moore, The Dove’s Perch – Fleagull Records 2006 Sarah Dinan, From the Ashes – Sassafras 2004 Carey Street, Carey Street – 2003 Gilmer & Moore, Traditional Irish Music – 2002 Cluan, Night Out – 2002 Jeff has shared performance stage with the following bands and musicians: Albert Alfonso Brian McNeill Cathie Ryan Carey Street Cluan Ed Miller EJ Jones Heather Gilmer James Hamilton James Keane James Kelly Jed Marum Jerry Holland Joe Burke

John Taylor John Williams Johnny B. Connolly Lone Star Ceili Band Mark Stone Mick Moloney Mickey Dunne Poor Man’s Fortune Rich Brotherton Richard Kean Sarah Dinan Band South Austin Jug Band The Weary Boys

For additional Information or bookings: www.jeffmooremusic.com [email protected] 512-468-2265 Fleagull Records P.O. Box 660102 Austin TX 78766 www.fleagullrecords.com [email protected] High resolution JPG photo for use in print materials: http://www.jeffmooremusic.com/promo/jmoore_bw1.jpg