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ABOUT
The Nan O'Malley Band
The Nan O'Malley Band plays traditional Irish Music using the musicianship of Jim Kelley on fiddle, Roland Kausen on mandolin and Banjo, Nan on Guitar and Mike O'Malley on Bass.

The vocals are a highlight, with Nan singing most leads and the boys doing the backup harmony. The Irish repetoire includes jigs, reels, hornpipes and bar room sing-a-longs.

This versatile ensemble also plays crowd pleasing jazz and country standards, and classic rock.

NAN O'MALLEY
A seasoned jazz, blues and folk singer, she moves easily from the authentic Irish ballads, to the American standards. She has fronted her own trios and quartets and the Swingtime Big Band, performing at Nighttown, the Bop Stop, Fat Fish Blue, Sammy's in the Flats and Club Isabella to name just a few.

String Players KELLEY and KAUSEN have performed together at folk and bluegrass festivals throughout Northeast Ohio.

Kausen, a member of the former Hotfoot Quintet has worked most recently with Kelley in the bluegrass ensemble, Crossties.

Kelley, a veteran fiddle player fronted the Kent area acoustic swing quartet, Crazy Rhythm.

Bass player Mike O'Malley has worked with Nan since the early 80's when they were members of the Bogtrotters, an Irish quartet that toured the New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC areas.

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