Pint glasses full of stout and cider pepper a small table in the back corner of downtown Orlando’s Harp and Celt.
Around it, musicians are unpacking fiddles, flutes, banjos and guitars ahead of the Every Other Wednesday session.
90.7's Brendan Byrne chats with jam session leaders Vicki Gish and Scott Vocca, who started the group more than fifteen years ago at another Irish pub. When that spot closed down, they found a new place to play traditional Irish folk tunes.
EOWS musicians:
Scott Vocca- octave mandolin, banjo
Kathleen Dugan Cavanagh – uilleann pipes and whistle
Justin Murphy – flute, whistle & uilleann pipes
John Benton – guitar, mandolin & banjo
Chris Johnson – fiddle
Sharon Hartmann – fiddle
Jason VanSteenwyk -fiddle
Michael Dugger – button accordion
This interview first aired on Intersection in December 2017