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Hailing from Dunedin, Brendyn Montgomery now lives
in Castle Hill, Canterbury, New Zealand. At only 23. he has recently been accepted into the prestigious Master's Degree in tradional Music Performance at the
Irish World Music Centre in Limerick, Ireland, starting September 2002. He is the first New Zealander to be accepted into the course. Brendyn plays wooden flute
and tin whistle and has appeared and recorded with artists in New Zealand including Kay Row and more recently with Bob McNeill on his Tui Award-winning CD, Covenant (Best Folk Album,
New Zealand Music and Entertainment Awards 2002).
You can contact Brendyn at crucial_tunes@hotmail.com .
For recording enquiries contact : Sweet Juice Studios, Ian McAllister ian.mcallister@saint.org.nz .
Mike Considine has been resident in New Zealand since 1991. He has played with The Wylde Takafoleys, Rua, The Celtic Heartbeat
Musicians, Mary Shannon and Claddagh in New Zealand and has travelled home regularly to Ireland to perform. Mike appeared kin the Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe
(Galway's Irish National Theatre) summer production, Spraoi sa Taibhdhhearc in 1999, with Tommy Keane and Alan Kelly. Whilst at home he appeared on RTE Television's Saturday Live with Cora Smyth, TV 4's
traditional music program Geantrai and Alan Corcoran's radio show. His live performances include concerts with the Smyth family, Dermot Byrne, Alan Kelly and Brian McGrath.
You can contact Mike at michealconsidine@yahoo.com .
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Mountain Air CD
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