Composer, arranger, speaker and whiskey-enthusiast BRIGID KAELIN has played accordion, musical saw and sung with musical heroes like Cowboy Jack Clement and Elvis Costello and has performed on the BBC, A Prairie Home Companion, Nashville Star and more. She plays more than ten instruments, tours Europe at least once a year, yet remains a staple in the Louisville music scene. Brigid is occasionally the co-host of the 30-year-old radio variety show Kentucky Homefront and musical director of Ben Sollee's, KENTUCKY USA. She's also known as a private music instructor, with focus on folk and bluegrass tradition and British Isles folk songs.
As a writer, she's had bylines in Salon.com, Louisville Magazine, Velocity, Insider Louisville, LEO, ScaryMommy. She authors The Red Accordion Diaries, sharing adventures in travel, whiskey, and motherhood. Louisville, Kentucky, is home ... for now. Please considering supporting her on PATREON.
