Cherish the Ladies

One of the most highly regarded and sought-after Irish-American groups in Celtic music, the all-female collective Cherish the Ladies turned a brief 1985 concert series into a decades-long career that has included numerous albums and world tours and collaborations with artists like the Chieftains, Pete Seeger, Vince Gill, and the Boston Pops. Behind leader Joanie Madden, the ever-evolving band has acted as a springboard for a host of talented female Celtic musicians including Eileen Ivers, Heidi Talbot, and Winifred Horan. Throughout their prolific career, they have recorded al...