Press Clippings
"Andy Young has clear and delicate touch in playing and arranging for the hammered dulcimer" - Dirty Linen Magazine
"An accomplished hammered dulcimer player... kind of hard to sit still to." - Talmadim Magazine
"Whether singing or playing the hammered dulcimer, guitar, or whistle, Young does it all flawlessly & creatively" - Salt Magazine
"A gentleness pervades Young's vocal delivery that succeeds in being plaintive and hopeful at the same time" - Cornerstone Magazine
"Young carries on the Irish tradition of expressing joy in the midst of difficult times" - Trinity Digest
"Andy is one of those gifted artists who in the drudgery and ugliness of life can bring light into dark places" - Breakthrough Ministries Newsletter
Past Venues Include:
- Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Festival - Morris, IL
- Chicago Celtic Festival - Chicago, IL
- Peoria Irish Festival - Peoria, IL
- Fox Valley Folk Festival - St. Charles, IL
- Heritage Festival - Downers Grove, IL
- Two Way Street Coffee House - Downers Grove, IL
- None of the Above Coffeehouse - Chicago, IL
- Village Square Concert Series - Sandwich, IL
- Uncommon Ground - Chicago, IL
- Riverwalk Concert Series - Batavia, IL
- Upstairs at True Tunes - Wheaton, IL
- Bill's Blues - Evanston, IL
- No Exit - Chicago, IL
- Chicago Children's Museum - Chicago, IL
- The Gorton Center - Lake Forest, IL
- Fridays at the Ford Library- LaGrange, IL
- Someplace Else - LaGrange, IL
- Fremont Library - Libertyville, IL
- The Foundation - Aurora, IL
- Cafe Eutychus - Chicago, IL
- Songwriter's Cafe - Barrington, IL
- Unitarian Church Coffeehouse - Geneva, IL
- The Well - Fox River Grove, IL
- Sanctuary Cafe - Chicago, IL
- Lincolnwood Library - Lincolnwood, IL
- St. Charles Art Fair - St. Charles, IL
- Quad Cities Erin Feis - Rock Island, IL
- Warrenville Folk Festival - Warrenville, IL
- The Garden - Evanston, IL
- The Bean Counter - Evanston, IL
- The Burning Question Concert Series - Elgin, IL
- Something Else Concert Series - Romeoville, IL
- Newport Coffeehouse - Bannockburn, IL
- Dulcimer Funfest - Evart, MI
- Blissfest - Harbor Springs, MI
- Saline Celtic Festival - Saline, MI
- Kalamazoo Irish Festival - Kalamazoo, MI
- Four Friends Coffeehouse - Grand Rapids, MI
- State Grounds Coffeehouse - Hastings, MI
- Vineyard Coffeehouse Concerts - Grand Rapids, MI
- Schuler Books - Okemos, MI
- Community Concert Series - Manistique, MI
- French Outpost - Mackinac Island, MI
- The Yard Arm - Racine, WI
- The Schauer Center - Hartford, WI
- Lucille Tack Center for Perf. Arts - Spencer, WI
- House of Guinness - Waukesha, WI
- Cup of Joy - Greenbay, WI
- The Blind Munchies - Menomonee, WI
- Milwaukee Farmer's Market - Milwaukee, WI
- Milwaukee Craft Fair - Milwaukee, WI
- Ethnic Festival - Wisconsin Rapids, WI
- Fair in the Square - Baraboo, WI
- Clintonville Celebration - Clintonville, WI
- Arbor Vitae Art Fair - Arbor Vitae, WI
- The Busted Lift - Dubuque, IA
- The Gathering Place - St. Louis. MO
- Frederick's Music Lounge - St. Louis, MO
- Kentucky Music Week Winter Weekend
- Indianapolis Vineyard Church - Indianapolis, IN