Folk Bands and Artists
John Buckely McQuaid
Dublin
https://johnbuckleymcquaid.bandcamp.com
Born in Dublin and based in Denmark, John Buckley McQuaid has been a professional entertainer since 1979, performing at countless Theatres, Clubs, Libraries, Art Museums, Schools, Prisons and Festivals all over Europe. He’s a modern-day storyteller, poet and songwriter in the great bardic tradition. He’s a singer with a powerful voice, a writer of lyrics, songs and fairy tales, which he performs with passion and video backing, playing guitar and singing “live”, engaging and charming
his audience with Celtic humour.Though his music and song writing he aims to give a voice to the voiceless – speaking truth to power. John Buckley McQuaid was recently named musician of the month Dublin’s radical magazine‘Cassandra’s Voices’.Hisother musical output includes “Stations In The Sky,“ a fairy tale with songs, along with “Valentine’s Day,“ an eBook of 29 songs and 29 videos. Aside from his music, he is a successful artist with 500 paintings to his name and is currently working on a film script set in Ireland. John Buckley McQuaid was recently interviewed by the global on-line magazineIrishCentral.
