The Goderich Celtic Roots Festival: 6 Things We Loved About Our First Performance In Canada
Up to this point in our lives, neither of us have spent much time outside the country. But this year alone we were given the amazing...
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Kinnfolk
- Aug 2
- 3 min
Kinnfolk Presents: Star Above the Mountain | June 30, 2023
One night only at the Spot on Kirk! Kinnfolk presents "Star Above the Mountain," a collection of traditional Irish tunes and brand-new...
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Kinnfolk
- Jun 11
- 2 min
A Trip Around Ireland | Part 2: Cork & Blarney
The honeymoon saga continues! After two nights in Dublin (both spent with the fun and crowd-energizing musicians at O'Donoghue's Bar), we...
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Kinnfolk
- May 18
- 3 min
Kinnfolk Presents: Star Above the Mountain
Tickets Now Available! Last fall, we announced that we'd been selected to receive an Art Matters Grant through the City of Roanoke and...
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Kinnfolk
- May 4
- 2 min
A Trip Around Ireland | Part 1: Dublin
For our honeymoon, we took the trip of a lifetime: three weeks in Ireland with eyes wide open, ready to explore the cities, drink in wild...
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Kinnfolk
- May 4
- 4 min
Our Top 5 Favorite Irish Pub Sessions
For our honeymoon, we spent three weeks traveling around Ireland in search of traditional music. We sat in with a total of 22...
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Kinnfolk
- May 3
- 3 min
Kinnfolk Voted 2023 Robinson Emerging Artist!
We are excited, proud, and humbled to announce that we've been selected as winner of the Goderich Celtic Roots Festival 2023 Robinson...
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Kinnfolk
- Apr 5
- 1 min
Photos From St. Patrick's Month
St. Patrick's Day is more than a single day when you're a Celtic musician...it's a whole season! We put out a call on our social media...
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Kinnfolk
- Feb 25
- 1 min
Q & A: Why is there a double "n" in "Kinnfolk"?
Q: Why is there a double “n” in “Kinnfolk”? A: That’s easy…it’s because we’re punny people! Our names are Josh and Julie Kinn. Kinn (our...
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Kinnfolk
- Feb 1
- 3 min
Leaving My Corporate Job to Pursue Music Full-Time
In August of 2022, I made the decision to leave my full-time job to pursue music. It was a tough decision, and it required a ton of...
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Kinnfolk
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
Behind the Scenes: The Knotted Circle Release
It's been two months since we released our second album, The Knotted Circle. What has the experience been like? What've we been up to?...
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Kinnfolk
- Dec 1, 2022
- 2 min
Announcing: Kinnfolk Receives "Art Matters" Grant!
We've been sitting on some exciting news for a couple of months now...we're proud to announce that we've been selected to receive one of...
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Kinnfolk
- Oct 1, 2022
- 1 min
Behind the Scenes of the "Byker Hill" Music Video
Who doesn't enjoy a peak behind the scenes? We filmed our "Byker Hill" music video at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama. Despite the...
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Kinnfolk
- Sep 20, 2022
- 2 min
Announcing: "The Knotted Circle," Kinnfolk's Second Studio Album!
Virginia-based Celtic duo, Kinnfolk, will release their second studio album on October 14, 2022. Josh and Julie Kinn weave bouzouki,...
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Kinnfolk
- Jul 18, 2022
- 4 min
What You Can Learn From Serving Food?
This month we were invited to help out the Scottish Cottage with feeding the hungry masses and keeping customers happy while they waited...
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Kinnfolk
- Jun 11, 2022
- 3 min
Looking Backward, Looking Forward: What Community Means to Us
Last month, we celebrated culture in Roanoke by representing Ireland and Scotland at Local Colors. We also helped raise money for two...
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Kinnfolk
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
The Gift of Music: Two Online Fundraisers in May 2022
We may not have much, but we have our instruments, our time, and a deep love for our community. In this blog, you'll learn about two...
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Kinnfolk
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
When a Shirt Is More Than a Shirt
Josh took this picture of me back in February. We were packing up our gear in preparation for the Asheville Celtic Fest, and I was very...
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Kinnfolk
- Apr 3, 2022
- 3 min
4 Memorable Moments From St. Patrick's Day 2022
Ever wondered what it's like being a Celtic musician on St. Patrick's Day? It gets hectic even in the best of years, but 2022 was on...
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Kinnfolk
- Jan 2, 2022
- 1 min
Looking Back on 2021
2021 has come to a close. And you know what that means…it’s reminiscing time! Getting married was the undisputed highlight of our year,...
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