Clare Fraser Trio

• Celtic

Clare Fraser, Simon Lace, and Elias Cardoso are Boston-based traditional Irish musicians. Each regularly lead Irish sessions at local venues, including The Burren, The Druid, Emmets, and more. As a trio of longtime friends, their years of playing together lends to a cohesive sound that is lively and fun.

Clare Fraser is a traditional Irish fiddler, originally from upstate NY. She was surrounded by folk and Celtic music from a young age, playing at local sessions and for contra dances. Since moving to Boston in 2020, she has focused on traditional Irish music, leading Irish sessions at several venues in the Boston area, performing at local festivals, and touring the US as a featured fiddler with A Taste of Ireland Dance Company.