Céad Míle Fáilte!

Celtic. Americana. Bluegrass. Rock. Pop. The Gleasons.


schedule

23 June 2013
3:00pm
Kochanski's Concertina Beer Hall with The Dave Fitzpatrick Band
1920 S. 37th Street Milwaukee, WI 53215
   
27 June 2013
3:00pm
Summerfest
Miller Lite Stage
Summerfest Grounds
200 N. Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI
   
13 July 2013
5:30pm
Irish Fest in Chicago
4626 N. Knox Avenue
Chicago, IL
   
27 July 2013
6:15pm
Irish Fest in Arlington
110 W. Fremont St.
Arlington Heights, IL
   
31 July 2013
6:00pm
Hubbard Park Lodge
Summer Sounds
3565 N. Morris Blvd.
Shorewood, WI
   
9 August 2013
6:30pm
Wisconsin State Fair
Slim's Stage
   
18 August 2013
1:30pm
Irish Fest
Leinie's Celtic Rock Stage
Summerfest Grounds
200 N. Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI
   

history

20 April 2013
9:00pm
House of Guinness with Dave Fitzpatrick
354 W. Main St.
Waukesha, WI
   
17 March 2013
9:00pm
O'Connor's Perfect Pint
8423 W. Greenfield Ave.
West Allis, WI
   
9 March 2013
8:00pm
O'Donoghue's Irish Pub
13225 Watertown Plank Rd.
Elm Grove, WI
   
24 November 2012
9:00pm
McGuinness Irish Pub
201 S. Walnut St.
Appleton, WI
   
10 November 2012
9:00pm
House of Guinness
354 W. Main St.
Waukesha, WI
   
27 October 2012
6:00pm
Great Pumpkin Festival
Old Schoolhouse Park
5420 N. Marlborough Dr.
Whitefish Bay, WI
   
19 August 2012
12:00pm
Irish Fest
Leinie's Celtic Rock Stage
Summerfest Grounds
200 N. Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI
   
14 August 2012
6:30pm
Chill on the Hill
Humboldt Park
3000 S. Howell Ave
Milwaukee, WI
   
9 August 2012
5:00pm
National Night Out
Veterans' Memorial Park
W182 S8200 Racine Ave.
Muskego, WI
   
1 August 2012
6:00pm
Summer Sounds
Hubbard Park
3565 N. Morris Blvd.
Shorewood, WI
   
28 July 2012
6:15pm
Irish Fest in Arlington
110 W. Fremont St.
Arlington Heights, IL
   
9 June 2012
5:30pm
Shorewood Men's Club Chicken BBQ Fund Raiser
Atwater Park
E. Capitol Dr. & Lake Dr.
Shorewood, WI
   
26 May 2012
9:00pm
House of Guinness
354 W. Main St.
Waukesha, WI
   
17 March 2012
9:00pm
O'Connor's Perfect Pint
8423 W. Greenfield Ave.
West Allis, WI
   
10 March 2012
8:00pm
O'Donoghue's Irish Pub
13225 Watertown Plank Rd.
Elm Grove, WI
   
18 February 2012
1:00pm
Seneca First Responders Fundraiser
Seneca Town Hall
21041 Town Hall Road
Seneca, WI (Crawford County)
   
11 February 2012
9:00pm
McGuinness Irish Pub
201 S. Walnut St.
Appleton, WI
   
28 January 2012
9:00pm
House of Guinness
354 W. Main St.
Waukesha, WI
   

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music

From the 2009 release Counting Sheep.

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Counting Sheep

"Arrival" (listen on soundcloud)

"Get Up" (listen on soundcloud)

From the 2006 release A Letter to Erin.

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A Letter to Erin

"Galway Swing" (listen on soundcloud)

"Angel" (listen on soundcloud)

You can also purchase our CDs from these awesome retailers. Support Wisconsin business!

Mystic Ireland (Appleton & Elm Grove/Milwaukee, WI)
O'Meara's Irish House (Door County, WI)
Paddy's On The Square (Long Grove, IL)

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video

"Erin's Smile"

"One Bottle Down" (live)

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repertoire

Traditional

  • Blarney Pilgrim
  • Butterfly
  • Danny Boy
  • Congress Reel
  • Cooley's Reel
  • Fields of Athenry
  • Maid Behind the Bar
  • Molly Malone
  • Morrison's Jig
  • Reconciliation
  • Scotsman
  • Whiskey in the Jar

Original

  • 5 O'clock in England
  • Ain't Comin' Back (to this bar)
  • Angel
  • Arrival
  • Big Black Stout
  • C'mon Out
  • Connemara's Callin'
  • Donegal Moonlight
  • Emerald Isle
  • Erin's Smile
  • Forever (Again)
  • Galway Swing
  • Get Up
  • Get Your Irish Up
  • Gleason's Curse
  • Hate Me Tomorrow
  • "iPod"
  • Irish Holiday
  • Killarney Nights
  • Knock Me Down
  • Let It Go
  • No More Beer
  • One Bottle Down
  • Our Day
  • Quiet Man
  • Rockin' on a Sunday Afternoon
  • Sad Boy
  • Someday
  • Steppin' on My Broken Heart
  • Turning the Screw

Cover

  • Captain Wedderburn (Great Big Sea)
  • Devil's Dance Floor (Flogging Molly)
  • Galway Girl (Steve Earle)
  • Shine (Great Big Sea)

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about

The Gleasons have been bringing their original music and stylized traditional material to audiences for nearly a decade. With two released CDs and a third in the works, the line-up includes:

           Dave Stevens       voice >> guitar
           Andy Potocic       voice >> guitar >> mandolin
           Sara Eagleboy       flute >> tin whistle >> voice
           Corri Bonkalski       fiddle >> voice
           Tom Branigan       bass
           Barry Salem       drums >> percussion

The Gleasons call Milwaukee home and are a staple of the regional pubs and Irish Fest - the world's largest Irish music festival.

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contact

Contact Dave Stevens via e-mail for bookings and information.

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