By mixing Celtic roots with rock, pop, folk, jazz, and funk, Green Tea has built a new generation of Celtic music. With players originating from New York, Washington, Wisconsin, and Illinois, this Wisconsin-based group has made a name for themselves in the Midwest and continue to astonish audiences with their dynamic and high-energy shows. The group recently supported Rusted Root at the Rave/Eagles Club - Milwaukee; performed at the Green Bay Packers 2008 Tailgate Tour; performed at the world’s largest Irish Fest, Milwaukee Irish Fest, in 2006, 2007, & 2009; headlined Wisconsin’s largest St. Patty’s Fest, New Dublin Irish Fest in 2008 (in front of over 3,000 fans); and being a smash hit at colleges the group showcased at NACA - Northern Plains this year. You have to see it to believe it!
Green Tea has shared stages with Solas, The Irish Descendants, Sons of Maxwell, DRUM!, and the Young Dubliners. Plus, flute/whistle player John Coletta is one of the best "hands" players in the world.
In 2008 the group headlined the same St. Patty's Festival (New Dublin Irish Fest) as national touring acts Gaelic Storm, 7 Nations, and more...
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He's the bass player in The Ploughboys. You can find them in my friends list. They don't have the instrumentation you guys do, but they do gig fairly often around here.
Thanks for the Friendship gang! I had fun working with you and hope to see you there again soon. I'll talk to a friend of mine in an Irish band around here and see what he suggests for more gigs for you in Chicago.
coming through to show some love, wishing you all a summer full of delight, I think I'll go and make my morning cup of green tea right now, delicious! PEACE