Hannah O'Brien is a classical and Irish fiddle player based in the Boston area. A graduate of the University of Michigan School of Music and the New England Conservatory, Hannah is a member of the Cape Cod Chamber Orchestra, Cabrillo Festival Orchestra and Des Moines Metro Opera.
In addition to classical performance, Hannah is an Irish fiddler, composer, arranger, and can be seen playing Irish music around New England. Most recently she was featured as a performer in the Irish Traditional Music Archive’s (ITMA)
inaugural ‘Drawing from the Well’ series in Boston. She has been featured as a composer for Spoleto Festival USA, ITMA’s Saothar Series, and has collaborated with violinist Ayano Ninomiya, exploring the Bach “Double” partita movements, adding 6 newly composed ‘Doubles’ to the E major partita.
Noah is a multi-instrumentalist from Quito, Ecuador. He started playing the violin at the age of six through a non-profit Boston based classical music program called Project STEP until 2018. Though Noah spent most of his childhood and adolescent life training as a classical violinist, he was exposed to Irish music as a young child and began his exploration of traditional music in 2016. He attended New England Conservatory graduating in 2022 and the Irish World Academy of University of Limerick for his Master of Arts in Irish Traditional Music Performance in Limerick, Ireland graduating with First Class Honors in 2024.