Brian Boru Restaurant and Pub

Music at the Brian Boru

At the Brian Boru we provide a lively and interesting selection of musical entertainers on Friday and Saturday evenings. You can hear traditional Irish fare or great local singer/songwriters or all around entertainers who can keep you singing along with covers of rock and folk favorites.

We keep an updated schedule on our Entertainment page or you can sign-up for our email updates or give us a call to find out who’s playing this weekend at 410-975-2678.

Niki Barr

Niki Barr is a charismatic singer/songwriter. Onstage she is a powerful singer that almost glows while she’s exuding all of her energy via her music., Whether she’s strumming her guitar or singing, she’s pouring her heart into her performance and you really can’t fake that! www.nikibarr.com

Meg & Angie

Annapolis MD's femme fatales Angie Miller & Meg Murray are each award winning singer/songwriters who now together, create an entertaining soulful duo. Playful and fun, Angie deftly plays guitar—Meg drives a tamborine beat—their heavenly harmonies blend into beautiful duets and rockin' pop! www.megmurray.com/Duos.html

Van Meter

Jennifer Van Meter is one of Maryland’s most gifted songwriters who's Alt-country flavoured vocals and guitar playing fits comfortably in the zone with Lucinda Williams, Gina Villalobos, Kathleen Edwards, Kasey Chambers and Vanessa Peters. www.myspace.com/jennifervanmeter vanmetermusic.com

The Brothers McGinnis

Known for their fast-paced, high-energy take on your favorite traditional Irish classics, as well as a few contemporary covers, they play a unique blend of folk traditions and modern rock. www.myspace.com/thebrothersmcginnis

Dylan Galvin

Dylan Galvin is a singer/songwriter, guitarist and performer and a graduate from Berklee College of Music. His songs are sometimes intricate fingerstyle tapestries with seamlessly interwoven lyrics, other times driving pop/rock harmonies with infectious hook lines. Vivid, colorful and organic, his music stays with you long after it ends. www.dylangalvin.com

Steve McWilliams

A singer and songwriter and Washington Area Music award winner. He will entertain you with his singing, great guitar work, and well crafted songs. www.myspace.com/stevemcwilliams

Justin Ryan

Come enjoy the mellow sounds of this singer and guitarist. He is an amazing vocalist and his songs range from U2 to the most recent radio plays, leaning towards more modern selections. You can hear some of his music at his MySpace

Jordan Page

This acoustic rocker has been called a mixture of Bob Dylan and Pearl Jam. Come find out what he has to say. You can hear some of his music at his MySpace

Meg Murray & Bryan Ewald

Meg Murry and Bryan Ewald have been playing together as a duo for over 12 years. On a typical night you might hear the Beatles, Todd Rundgren, Stevie Wonder, Radiohead, weezer, Marvin Gaye, Jeff Buckley, Crowded House, Tears For Fears, Freedy Johnston, Prince, Jason Falkner, Jellyfish...or maybe a bunch of Motown, 80's pop or Sinatra. Or maybe acoustic versions of something from Meg's new record. You just never know what you may hear each night. www.megmurray.com/Duos.html
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Dan Haas

An accomplished song writer Dan has been an Annapolis area favorite for years. He has toured the national festival scene and done opening acts for several prominent artists. His music is Modern Pop, and classic rock. If you were to tag him with a sound think Ben Folds.

Brendan Pelan

A singer and guitar player born in Belfast, Brendan enjoys bringing both Irish traditional and popular acoustic music to an audience. His musical interests span from the Wolfe Tones, Clancy Brothers, Christy Moore, and Furey Brothers to The Beatles, Jimmy Buffett, The Drifters, Van Morrison, Billy Joel, Paul Simon and Roy Orbison. celtic-mandolin.com

Dana B

Well crafted original songs compliment legendary artists such as The Beatles, Marvin Gaye, Van Morrison & Bob Marley. Dana B is a world class bassist & accomplished acoustic guitarist & singer. His work has been featured in major motion picture trailers, mtv, network television shows & commercials, radio, magazines & more. He has opened for dozens of national acts & performed on coveted stages all over the United States. "There's a reason Dana's one of the most popular musicians in Annapolis, so stop in and find out for yourself!" - Jessica Pachler- The Capital Newspaper.

Dave Majerowicz

A songwriter whose simple but incisive lyrics, strong voice and raw, expressive guitar make for a mix of folk, blues and country not unlike Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt and Keb' Mo'. David's songs have unique stories. You won’t be traveling familiar singer/songwriter territory here. He is also a founding member of the local favorites, Pilgrim & Trout. You can hear some of his music at his web site

 

Ray Weaver

A singer and songwriter who has the rare ability to transform life into songs that are intensely personal, yet still touch a universal chord. You can hear some of his music at Ray's Website

 

 

Dave Hawkins

He plays sounds from the current popular, to classic rock. The music ranges from Dave Matthews, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young and many more, performed in Dave's own eclectic and energetic style. He also adds his own original compositions. He touches on just about any genre you may desire. Check out Dave's Website

 

Mark Desrochers

This singer, songwriter and guitarist covers songs from the past to contemporary artists including The Who, Green Day, Neil Young, Jimmy Buffett, The Beatles, Incubus and more as well as his own originals. You can hear him here:
Blackbird by Mark Desroches
Last Dance with Mary Jane by Mark Desroches
or hear more at his web site

 

 

One Third Wish

One Third Wish is an acoustic/electric rock duo featuring Linda Cote and Kimberly Spath. Their blend of acoustic and electric guitars, percussion, and tight harmonies gives them a unique and very full sound. They perform cover tunes that span the 1960's to today as well as originals. Their song list includes a wide variety of artists and styles, such as Dave Matthews Band, The Beatles, The Pretenders, Maroon 5, John Mayer, The Rolling Stones, Kings of Leon, The Doors, Pearl Jam, Stevie Nicks, Doobie Brothers, Barenaked Ladies, Tom Petty, Foo Fighters, Janis Joplin, The Clash, The Police, Bonnie Raitt, Bon Jovi, Peter Gabriel, and many others. Check out their Website