BLACKWATERSIDE, the band
featuring Susan Craig Winsberg

The band Blackwaterside was formed in 1995 by flutist Susan Craig Winsberg in celebration of her Scottish heritage. Since then they have released three CDs and have played several concerts and festivals, receiving great public acclaim. They are known for their varied approach to traditional Scottish and Irish music, alternating lively, upbeat tunes with lyrical and haunting ballades, constantly changing the texture and color of the instrumentation so that their sound is forever fresh. Audiences are inevitably impressed and greatly entertained by the uniqueness and originality of a Blackwaterside Celtic music performance.

The Blackwaterside band features Susan Craig Winsberg on flutes and whistles and the outstanding vocalist Christa Burch (of Tamlyn fame), accompanied by the talented Sean Clegg on guitar and Tim Blair on percussion and recorders.

Celtic music for all occasions:
concerts
festivals
parties
wedding ceremonies and receptions
conventions

A variety of music from Scotland and Ireland:
upbeat and lively danceable tunes
gentle and romantic airs
haunting ballads

Line-up:
Susan Craig Winsberg: flutes/recorders/whistles
Christa Burch: vocals, bodhrán
Sean Clegg: guitar/mandolin
Tim Blair: bodhrán, bones, recorders, whistles

Possible To Add:
fiddle
harp
cello
bass
accordion

Contact information:
(323) 461-1642
pager (213) 920-8233
susan@craigrecords.com

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