Mark Roberts

Mark Roberts has been playing traditional music for almost 30 years. He has recorded and toured extensively, playing 5 string banjo, flute, and bouzouki amongst other instruments. Some of the bands he has been associated with; Touchstone, The Red Clay Ramblers, The Sevens, The Clay Foot Strutters and Childsplay. His flute and whistle playing is on the soundtrack of the Jon Sayles film The Secret of Roan Inish. Mark got to realize his dream of playing the pennywhistle in large stadiums when he toured with Don Henley.

The Gloup, his solo CD on flute and whistle debuted last summer and this fall Mark and his wife Andrea are having their first child, an as yet to be named new release.

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