{"id":6608,"date":"2013-09-07T14:30:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T19:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=6608"},"modified":"2017-12-11T20:12:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T01:12:08","slug":"sibling-revelry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=6608","title":{"rendered":"Sibling Revelry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6610\" style=\"width: 341px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6610\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6610\" title=\"Colleen and Erin Searson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/searsonsisters1.jpg\" alt=\"Colleen and Erin Searson (Ottawa Valley Girls)\" width=\"331\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/searsonsisters1.jpg 331w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/searsonsisters1-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colleen and Erin Searson (Ottawa Valley Girls)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is a post\u00a0about two valley girls&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa (Ontario, Canada)Valley sisters Erin and Colleen Searson returned to the Syracuse Irish Festival this year, and were last night&#8217;s\u00a0main stage entertainment.\u00a0 Their show delivered one foot-stomping hit after another. Colleen and Erin were accompanied by band mates Danno O&#8217;Shea (drums) and Orianna Barbato (bass).<\/p>\n<p>The band will play again during the festival today, then head off for other dates in the Midwest before returning to Ottawa in October.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the interview with Erin and Colleen below, where they talk about their connection with Kitty Hoynes in Syracuse and their\u00a0gigs in\u00a0Spain.<\/p>\n<p>The group\u00a0are true ambassadors for Celtic and fiddle music.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6611\" style=\"width: 446px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6611\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6611\" title=\"Syracuse loves Searson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/getluckydancers.jpg\" alt=\"Syracuse loves Searson\" width=\"436\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/getluckydancers.jpg 436w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/getluckydancers-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Syracuse loves Searson<\/p><\/div>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F109298276&amp;show_artwork=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6612\" style=\"width: 446px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6612\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6612\" title=\"Celtic Cool: Orianna Barbato on bass for Searson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/oriannabarbato.jpg\" alt=\"Celtic Cool: Orianna Barbato on bass for Searson\" width=\"436\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/oriannabarbato.jpg 436w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/oriannabarbato-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celtic Cool: Orianna Barbato on bass for Searson<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6613\" style=\"width: 446px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6613\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6613\" title=\"Colleen Searson has played fiddle since age 9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/colleensearson4.jpg\" alt=\"Colleen Searson has played fiddle since age 9\" width=\"436\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/colleensearson4.jpg 436w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/colleensearson4-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colleen Searson has played fiddle since age 9<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6614\" style=\"width: 518px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6614\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6614\" title=\"Danno O'Shea\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/dannooshea.jpg\" alt=\"Danno O'Shea: pounding out funky Celtic Folk on the drums\" width=\"508\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/dannooshea.jpg 508w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/dannooshea-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Danno O&#8217;Shea: pounding out funky Celtic Folk on the drums<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6615\" style=\"width: 446px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6615\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6615\" title=\"Erin &quot;Do It All&quot; Searson, vocalist, keyboardist, composer, guitarist, dancer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erinsearson.jpg\" alt=\"Erin &quot;Do It All&quot; Searson, vocalist, keyboardist, composer, guitarist, dancer\" width=\"436\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erinsearson.jpg 436w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erinsearson-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Erin &#8220;Do It All&#8221; Searson, vocalist, keyboardist, composer, guitarist, dancer<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a post\u00a0about two valley girls&#8230; Ottawa (Ontario, Canada)Valley sisters Erin and Colleen Searson returned to the Syracuse Irish Festival this year, and were last night&#8217;s\u00a0main stage entertainment.\u00a0 Their show delivered one foot-stomping hit after another. Colleen and Erin were accompanied by band mates Danno O&#8217;Shea (drums) and Orianna Barbato (bass). 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