brightwood
traditional Irish/Scottish music for your special occasion
Maple. Cocus. Walnut.
In the right hands, these woods make a variety of sounds ethereal and earthly, deep and bright. Formed in the spring of 2023, brightwood takes its name from our instruments’ sounds.
Brightwood is also a place name in Central Virginia. With deep roots in this region and based in Charlottesville, the members of brightwood also find inspiration in the area’s natural beauty.
Dogwood. Oak. Boxwood.
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our services
We are available for parties, weddings, receptions, memorial services, and other occasions.
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our music
Our roots are in Irish traditional music, and we also play tunes from Scotland, Cape Breton, and beyond.
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about us
Meet Brenda (harp), Mimi (flute), and Tes (fiddle), the musicians at the core of brightwood!