Andrew "Andy" McManus
Andrew “Andy” McManus, a singer-songwriter from Armagh, Northern Ireland, draws inspiration from local Irish legends and myths. Growing up near Emain Macha, he developed a passion for Irish folk music. Andrew has enjoyed sharing music throughout his life, from orchestras to solo performances. Now based in Cleveland, Ohio, he is active in the local music scene and is known for his Celtic-inspired artwork. With an EP released in 2018, he is currently working on his first full album.
Tin Can Rooster
Tin Can Rooster was forged by a desire to pick tunes with friends and share the love of acoustic music. TCR consists of longtime Cleveland musician Mitch Tabol on guitar, mandolin, banjo and vocals; Jennifer Oneal on fiddle and vocals; Eric Miller on guitar, dobro, and vocals; and newcomer to Cleveland, Amanda Liesinger on bass and vocals.
Faye
Indie rock musician Faye is an award winning musician based out of Columbus, OH. Faye embraces the influences artists such as Nirvana, Halsey, Eddie Vedder, The Pretty Reckless (and many others) have left on her. Faye's orginal song "Pink Dress" was selected in 2018 as a semi-finalist in NSAI's National Top 40 contest. Faye has worked closely with Taylor Swift’s former manager Rick Barker and has had the privilege of making it to Round 3 of American Idol auditions. Recently she became a semi-finalist in the Unsigned Only International Songwriting Competition out of over 10,000 submissions and is now on the roster with UK's Liberty Music PR.
Al & Mal: “Spreading some holiday Queer” Happy Hour
Mal SanMarco and Allison Woods are Cleveland based singer-songwriters who have been playing around the area together since 2014. They play a mix of heart felt originals and acoustic covers with Mal on guitar and Allison on the keys. During their performances, not only can you count on beautiful harmonies, but also a punny lyric or two.
5 Points' Holiday Market & Free pictures with santa!
Join us for our First Annual Holiday Market!
Come celebrate the season with us at our cozy bakery across the way and discover unique gifts, delicious treats, and festive cheer from local vendors! Here's a sneak peek of the amazing artisans you'll find:
Irish Pantry & Baked Goods – 5 Points Bakery
Handcrafted Ceramics – Shindes Ceramics (Shane Hindes)
Jewelry – In Good Company (Tess Pell)
Scented Candles – Concept Candle Bar (Dana Knight)
3D Printed Creations – Leaf Print 3D (Brad Makula)
More Ceramics – Puptart Studios (Kero Johannes)
Vintage Finds – Suz's Stash (Suzanna Thallman)
Knits & Felted Goods – Gigi & Rose (Rosalynn Baker)
Beaded Bracelets – Lilac Dream Boutique (Arina Breazu)
Plus, enjoy Photos with Santa from 10 AM - 12 PM – brought to you by Justin Ragor of State Farm!
Mark your calendars and bring the whole family for a festive day of shopping, goodies, and holiday magic! See you there!
Crawley & Sofranko
Crawley & Sofranko are a seasoned duet out of Cleveland, Ohio. Raised on a variety of genres from Irish and Americana, Michael & Matt can tailor a performance to suit any audience!
Marcus Dirk
Born and raised in Cleveland, singer/songwriter/guitarist Marcus Dirk has grown up with a variety of music, musicians and surroundings to shape his songwriting along the way. His original music is influenced by Irish, Scottish, English, & American folk music, maritime music, jam-rock, reggae, & jazz. As a founding member of the Cleveland jam-folk band Cuyuga, he has released 3 albums, as well as his solo album Thistle Hill (2010). In 2015, he helped form & has been playing & writing with Cleveland Celtic-roots band Ballinloch.
Mike & Maggie
Mike & Maggie are a father/daughter duo that have enjoyed playing music together as early as Maggie could sing. Coming from professional theater backgrounds on stage and in the orchestra pit, they are now sharing some of their acoustic favorites on vocals, piano, and guitar. With a set spanning from current hits to favorites from years past, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and sing along to.
Trio 42
Meet Trio 42, the fresh sound of Northeast Ohio’s Celtic music scene! Kristen Capp Bigley and Jack Hughes bring the fiddles, weaving energetic Irish and Scottish tunes with Tiffany Schaefer’s enchanting Celtic harp.
Crawley & Sofranko
Crawley & Sofranko are a seasoned duet out of Cleveland, Ohio. Raised on a variety of genres from Irish and Americana, Michael & Matt can tailor a performance to suit any audience!
Andrew "Andy" McManus
Andrew “Andy” McManus, a singer-songwriter from Armagh, Northern Ireland, draws inspiration from local Irish legends and myths. Growing up near Emain Macha, he developed a passion for Irish folk music. Andrew has enjoyed sharing music throughout his life, from orchestras to solo performances. Now based in Cleveland, Ohio, he is active in the local music scene and is known for his Celtic-inspired artwork. With an EP released in 2018, he is currently working on his first full album.
Faye
Indie rock musician Faye is an award winning musician based out of Columbus, OH. Faye embraces the influences artists such as Nirvana, Halsey, Eddie Vedder, The Pretty Reckless (and many others) have left on her. Faye's orginal song "Pink Dress" was selected in 2018 as a semi-finalist in NSAI's National Top 40 contest. Faye has worked closely with Taylor Swift’s former manager Rick Barker and has had the privilege of making it to Round 3 of American Idol auditions. Recently she became a semi-finalist in the Unsigned Only International Songwriting Competition out of over 10,000 submissions and is now on the roster with UK's Liberty Music PR.
Custy & McNamara
Nikki Custy and Samantha McNamara are based in Cleveland Ohio. They play an exciting blend of music from old traditional ballads to original songs and modern covers and their driving tunes will make you want to get up and dance. They currently perform all around the Northeast Ohio region and are looking forward to visiting new cities and broadening their audiences in 2024!
Zach Angeloni
Zach Angeloni is a Cleveland-based folk artist who draws on shared human experience to inspire his music. From the familial to the mundane, his use of imagery and pathos pull listeners in while allowing them space to weave their own stories into the music. Voice leading acoustic melodies accompanied by sparse yet fitting instrumental arrangements create the warm undertones where his songs live.
Ballinloch Duo
Born and raised on the shores of Lake Erie, singer/songwriter/guitarist Marcus Dirk has grown up with a variety of music, musicians, and surroundings to shape his songwriting along the way. His original music is influenced by the sun, the moon, the mountains & seas, Irish, Scottish, English, Dutch, & American folk music, maritime music, jam-rock, reggae, & jazz.
Maureen Reich’s parents immigrated from County Mayo, Ireland, and met in Cleveland's Irish American Club. “For as long as I can remember, Ireland was Home. Step dancing wasn't a possibility, but my parents handed me a violin and sent me to Tom McCaffrey for Irish fiddle lessons. It took me a couple of decades before I pulled that fiddle out along with Tom's books, and realized this music is a part of the fabric of my life, and I can't be without it.”
Keith Parker
Keith Parker (guitar & vocals) has been singing and playing guitar in the Cleveland and surrounding areas for over 40 years! His set-list includes a wide variety of music from several decades. Keith also plays music with two different duos, Canyon Wind and Parker King.
Tin Can Rooster
Tin Can Rooster was forged by a desire to pick tunes with friends and share the love of acoustic music. TCR consists of longtime Cleveland musician Mitch Tabol on guitar, mandolin, banjo and vocals; Jennifer Oneal on fiddle and vocals; Eric Miller on guitar, dobro, and vocals; and newcomer to Cleveland, Amanda Liesinger on bass and vocals.
Andrew "Andy" McManus
Andrew “Andy” McManus, a singer-songwriter from Armagh, Northern Ireland, draws inspiration from local Irish legends and myths. Growing up near Emain Macha, he developed a passion for Irish folk music. Andrew has enjoyed sharing music throughout his life, from orchestras to solo performances. Now based in Cleveland, Ohio, he is active in the local music scene and is known for his Celtic-inspired artwork. With an EP released in 2018, he is currently working on his first full album.
Custy & McNamara
Nikki Custy and Samantha McNamara are based in Cleveland Ohio. They play an exciting blend of music from old traditional ballads to original songs and modern covers and their driving tunes will make you want to get up and dance. They currently perform all around the Northeast Ohio region and are looking forward to visiting new cities and broadening their audiences in 2024!
Al & Mal: Queer Happy Hour (Spooky Edition!)
Mal SanMarco and Allison Woods are Cleveland based singer-songwriters who have been playing around the area together since 2014. They play a mix of heart felt originals and acoustic covers with Mal on guitar and Allison on the keys. During their performances, not only can you count on beautiful harmonies, but also a punny lyric or two.
Ballinloch Duo
Born and raised on the shores of Lake Erie, singer/songwriter/guitarist Marcus Dirk has grown up with a variety of music, musicians, and surroundings to shape his songwriting along the way. His original music is influenced by the sun, the moon, the mountains & seas, Irish, Scottish, English, Dutch, & American folk music, maritime music, jam-rock, reggae, & jazz.
Maureen Reich’s parents immigrated from County Mayo, Ireland, and met in Cleveland's Irish American Club. “For as long as I can remember, Ireland was Home. Step dancing wasn't a possibility, but my parents handed me a violin and sent me to Tom McCaffrey for Irish fiddle lessons. It took me a couple of decades before I pulled that fiddle out along with Tom's books, and realized this music is a part of the fabric of my life, and I can't be without it.”
Keith Parker
Keith Parker (guitar & vocals) has been singing and playing guitar in the Cleveland and surrounding areas for over 40 years! His set-list includes a wide variety of music from several decades. Keith also plays music with two different duos, Canyon Wind and Parker King.
Mia Bella
Mia Bella, 25, from West Park, is an Occupational Therapist who enjoys playing guitar and piano, as well as writing songs. She has been singing since childhood but only recently began performing publicly, encouraged by friends and family for over 6 years. Mia is also involved in singing at her church.
Ballinloch Duo
Born and raised on the shores of Lake Erie, singer/songwriter/guitarist Marcus Dirk has grown up with a variety of music, musicians, and surroundings to shape his songwriting along the way. His original music is influenced by the sun, the moon, the mountains & seas, Irish, Scottish, English, Dutch, & American folk music, maritime music, jam-rock, reggae, & jazz.
Maureen Reich’s parents immigrated from County Mayo, Ireland, and met in Cleveland's Irish American Club. “For as long as I can remember, Ireland was Home. Step dancing wasn't a possibility, but my parents handed me a violin and sent me to Tom McCaffrey for Irish fiddle lessons. It took me a couple of decades before I pulled that fiddle out along with Tom's books, and realized this music is a part of the fabric of my life, and I can't be without it.”
Taylor Lamborn
Taylor Lamborn is a talented singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio, known for her powerful indie rock and blues music. She impresses with emotional performances in various venues and events across the US. Lamborn has worked with local legends and even caught the attention of American Idol producers.
Taylor captivates with her vocals, songwriting, and lyrics, showcasing a unique ability to connect with her audience. Her latest acoustic releases reveal a more introspective side, while her full band project embodies the dynamic Cleveland sound. With a diverse catalog of original tunes, Taylor impresses in both intimate acoustic sets and energetic full-band performances.
Eric Paul
Eric Paul is a singer/songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio, who has been writing original songs since 2006, but as of a few months ago, began compiling a list of cover songs to perform in coffee shops, and wherever people may enjoy hearing them. When not playing music, or working full-time, Eric can most-likely be found in his perennial garden, which he has had on the Cleveland Gardenwalk tour for several years. Coffee, music, and gardening are among his favorite things. He says that his music is nothing fancy; just good music.
Faye
Indie rock musician Faye is an award winning musician based out of Columbus, OH. Faye embraces the influences artists such as Nirvana, Halsey, Eddie Vedder, The Pretty Reckless (and many others) have left on her. Faye's orginal song "Pink Dress" was selected in 2018 as a semi-finalist in NSAI's National Top 40 contest. Faye has worked closely with Taylor Swift’s former manager Rick Barker and has had the privilege of making it to Round 3 of American Idol auditions. Recently she became a semi-finalist in the Unsigned Only International Songwriting Competition out of over 10,000 submissions and is now on the roster with UK's Liberty Music PR.
Tin Can Rooster
Tin Can Rooster was forged by a desire to pick tunes with friends and share the love of acoustic music. TCR consists of longtime Cleveland musician Mitch Tabol on guitar, mandolin, banjo and vocals; Jennifer Oneal on fiddle and vocals; Eric Miller on guitar, dobro, and vocals; and newcomer to Cleveland, Amanda Liesinger on bass and vocals.
Crawley & Sofranko
Crawley & Sofranko are a seasoned duet out of Cleveland, Ohio. Raised on a variety of genres from Irish and Americana, Michael & Matt can tailor a performance to suit any audience!
Frida & Saint Ash (from Frida & the Mann)
Frida and Saint Ash, members of Frida and the Mann—winners of the Best New Artist award at the Cleveland Music Awards 2024—join forces to explore spontaneous creativity through their duo project. This collaboration is driven by their shared belief in creative freedom, ruthless authenticity, and mindful collaboration.
Together, Frida and Saint Ash craft music that is deeply rooted in the present moment. Their performances are a testament to their ability to channel the energy around them into unique and evolving sounds and lyrics, resulting in a live experience that is both fresh and exhilarating.
Their approach is characterized by an on-the-spot creation process, reflecting their commitment to spontaneity and genuine expression. As they continue to push the boundaries of their craft, Frida and Saint Ash are redefining what it means to collaborate musically.
Andy McManus Trio
The Andrew McManus Trio, a talented musical group hailing from Cleveland, Ohio, consists of the skillful Andrew McManus on guitar and vocals, the delightful Tessa Thistlethwaite on fiddle and vocals, and the rhythmic Mark Whalen Jr. on percussion. These three individuals come together to create a unique and enchanting musical experience for their audience.
Custy & McNamara
Nikki Custy and Samantha McNamara are based in Cleveland Ohio. They play an exciting blend of music from old traditional ballads to original songs and modern covers and their driving tunes will make you want to get up and dance. They currently perform all around the Northeast Ohio region and are looking forward to visiting new cities and broadening their audiences in 2024!
Tiffany & Kristen
Kristen Bigley and Tiffany Schaefer are two friends who love Irish and Scottish music and are looking forward to being back at their favorite coffee shop! They play a mix of traditional and contemporary Celtic dance music, songs, and exquisite airs. Tiffany and Kristen also make up half of the Cleveland Celtic Ensemble along with Brian Bigley and Iaan Crane, performing all over Cleveland and beyond.