Joanie Madden: Pipers’ Podcast ep. 3

“There’s something in this music that touches people and reaches into their hearts, into their souls.” – Joanie Madden of Cherish the Ladies and Pride of New York Listen and learn about gut-wrenching Irish music, Madden’s entrance on the music scene in New York and a little bit of flute history in this episode of the…

Make noise: Pipers podcast ep. 02

Playing the flute met two needs for Larry Riddle. It’s helped him manage his asthma and it helped him make some noise. Over the years, Riddle has built up an instrument collection more than 20 Native American flutes strong. He doesn’t ever perform publicly, but some nights he plays into the evening off his back porch. “Sometimes you just…

‘My soul connected’: Pipers’ Podcast, ep. 1

  I am beyond delighted to finally share this post with you. This podcast has been on my mind for well over a year, when I met the facinating and kind Travoi Two Bears Tuttle at a library in central Wisconsin in fall 2014. He plays a load of instruments and has a range of…