Miranda Mulholland

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Miranda Mulholland
Mulholland, performing as part of Great Lake Swimmers at the Burlington Sound of Music festival June 2010
Background information
Born	Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Occupations	fiddle player and singer
Instruments	Fiddle
Associated acts	Great Lake Swimmers Belle Starr The Rattlesnake Choir The Roaring Girl Cabaret
Website	MirandaMulholland.com

Miranda Mulholland is Canadian fiddle player and singer.

Biography

Mulholland is a member of Great Lake Swimmers,^[1] Belle Starr,^[2] and The Rattlesnake Choir as well as the founder and lead singer for the The Roaring Girl Cabaret. She makes select appearances in the violin show Bowfire,^[3] and has played fiddle with Jim Cuddy, John Borra and Justin Rutledge, among others. Not limited to band performances, Mulholland has appeared in various theatre productions including Parfumerie with Soulpepper Theatre ^[4] in Toronto.

In addition to varied studio work, she has toured extensively in Europe and North America with the Celtic rock bands The Mahones, The Peelers, The Paperboys, The Glengarry Bhoys and the alt-country band Luther Wright and the Wrongs. She was a member of the Canadian cast of Barrage and was the vocal and fiddle soloist for the Irish dance show Spirit of Ireland and Celtic Blaze.

Mulholland can be heard on records by Justin Rutledge, Sarah Slean, NQ Arbuckle and Kevin Quain, and her debut album for The Roaring Girl Cabaret, is entitled In Last Night's Party Clothes. She is in the middle of recording a solo record with multi-instrumentalist/producer Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek).

She was born in Guelph, Ontario and was a violin student of the Guelph Suzuki School,^[5] and studied opera performance at the University of Western Ontario and McGill University.

Discography

Bob Egan, Alejandro Escovedo Benefit CD (2004) - fiddle/vocals
The Glengarry Bhoys, Mill Sessions (2006) - fiddle/vocals
The Mahones, Take No Prisoners (2006) - fiddle
The Skye Consort, Courting Stories (2008) - vocals
Justin Rutledge, Man Descending (2008) - violin
NQ Arbuckle, XOK (2008) - fiddle
Kevin Quain, Winter in Babylon (2008) - fiddle
Sarah Slean, The Baroness (2008) - vocals
Luther Wright, Man of Your Dreams (2008) - fiddle
The Rattlesnake Choir, Live Music (2008) - fiddle/vocals
The Roaring Girl Cabaret, In Last Night's Party Clothes (2008) - composer, vocals, violin
Enter the Haggis, Gutter Anthems (2009) - vocals
Celtic Blaze, Cast Album (2009) - fiddle/vocals
Carolyn Mark and NQ Arbuckle, Let's Just Stay Here (2009) - fiddle
The Rattlesnake Choir, Walkin' the Wire(2011) - fiddle/vocals
Great Lake Swimmers, New Wild Everywhere (2012) - fiddle/vocals
Belle Starr, Belle Starr (2012) - fiddle/vocals

References

↑ http://www.greatlakeswimmers.com/
↑ http://www.bellestarr.ca
↑ http://www.bowfire.com/cast/24-miranda-mulholland
↑ http://www.soulpepper.ca/the_company/the_artists/actors/miranda_mulholland.aspx
↑ "Alumni: Where are they now?". Suzuki String School of Guelph. November 26, 2003.

v t e Great Lake Swimmers

Tony Dekker Erik Arnesen Bret Higgins Joshua Van Tassel Miranda Mulholland Julie Fader Colin Huebert Greg Millson Mike Overton Sandro Perri Darcy Yates

Studio albums	Great Lake Swimmers (2003) Bodies and Minds (2005) Ongiara (2007) Lost Channels (2009) New Wild Everywhere (2012)

EPs	Hands in Dirty Ground (2006) Live at the Church of the Redeemer (2007) The Legion Sessions (2009)

Labels	Weewerk Nettwerk

Persondata
Name	Mulholland, Miranda
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian fiddler and singer
Date of birth
Place of birth	Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Date of death
Place of death

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