39 Windermere Crt., Brampton, Ont., L6X 2L5

(905) 796-9357 or (905) 821-9641

brownalemusic@sympatico.ca

www.brownalemusic.ca

• We perform music from both sides of the Atlantic
• We perform both songs and instrumentals
• We both play a large number of instruments
• We have two lead singers
• We perform well-known, rare and original pieces
• We pace our sets, contrasting high energy numbers with tender ballads
• We usually include at least one a cappella number in each set, if appropriate
• We can "go electric" (only if it suits the venue!)

• We tailor our music to suit your event
• We can do East Coast, Newfoundland, Celtic, English, Irish, or Scottish sets
• Our music is authentic traditional folk music
• We can do traditional oral recitations, if appropriate
• We try to include an educational element, if appropriate
• We’ve played everything from quiet background instrumental music to boisterous Ceilidhs!

• "Wicked!"
  Denise Mahoney, hostess of the 1999 Carassauga Canadian Pavilion
• "What a Great Show!"
  Katharine Sealey, Entertainment Editor, Brampton Guardian
• "Brown Ale's performance was excellent"
  Geri Smith, Special Events Co-ordinator, Black Creek Pioneer Village
• "Reviews of your show have been outstanding"
  Chris Fischer, Musical Director, Brampton Festival Singers
• "You were obviously a big hit with many!"
  Jim Marino, Radio Host, "Freewheelin’ Folk Show", CFMU Hamilton
• "I…enjoyed the energy and genuine enthusiasm you display in your music!"
  Cindy Thompson, fiddler
• "You guys were great! You are both such natural entertainers and your sound is joyful and captivating."
  Bhakti, singer/songwriter
• "It was a very well paced show and the thing that really got me is the wide variety of musical styles and instruments that you both have mastered."
  Bill Blance, banjo player
• "Celtic music fans will want to check out this two-headed, multi-instrumentalist monster."
  Mike Beggs, columnist, Brampton Guardian
• "You guys did a great job, and were a pleasure to work with."
  Donna Kells, Organizer, Canada Blooms Brampton Exhibit
• "They have enticing recitations, great songs and moving instrumentals. You will have fun!"
  Tara MacKenzie, Vert Productions, Owen Sound

• We perform for the love of music, not money
• We will work within your budget!