Sherry Ladig is a musician and composer in Minnesota’s Twin Cities of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. A frequent performer of many styles of folk music including Traditional Irish (Dunquin), Scottish dance and concert performance (Dalwhinnie), mid-to-late 19th century American (The New Pearl Buttons), and Elite Rabble (music from the Georgian and Regency periods, including English Country Dance music and British naval music). Sherry performs Celtic and 19th-century historic music regularly in the Twin Cities. Dunquin, Dalwhinnie, and all Sherry’s bands are available for private or public events all around the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Contact Sherry to arrange a gig!
Also an active composer, Sherry is the composer-in-residence for the Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra and composes a wide range of works for all types of instrumental and choral ensembles. Sherry is the recipient of Irish Arts Minnesota’s Honors Award, bestowed upon one who has significantly contributed to the vibrancy and vigor of Irish cultural life in Minnesota. She received the award in 2024 for her original compositions and musical collaborations with traditional Irish musicians.
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May – August 2020
- Sunday, August 9, 2020
LeDuc Historic Estate1629 Vermillion Street(Highway 61 at Vermillion Street)Hastings,MNUSA
LeDuc Orchard Concert August 9
Time: 6:30 pm
The LeDuc Historic Estate is once again offering their FREE Sunday night Orchard Concerts in August. Come out to hear The New Pearl Buttons (fiddle edition; Rosa, Sherry and Don)out in back of the house starting at 6:30 p.m. August 9th, for about an hour and a bit (no intermission). Bring a folding chair and a picnic. This year, alas, the site cannot offer home-baked goodies because of covid-19 restrictions. But there is lots of room in the orchard to social distance! We'll emphasize our Irish and American sets this year. See you!
- Sunday, August 30, 2020
Waldmann\'s Brewery/Wurstery445 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul,MN 55102USA
Waldmann Biergarten Dunquin Gig
Time: 6:00 pm
Dunquin plays our Irish/American/Scottish set in Waldmann's wonderful Biergarten August 30th from 6-8 p.m.. This place is great; good food, pleasant atmosphere; attentive service AND live music! Reservations are strongly encouraged, as they can only seat at 50% capacity outside. Call 651-222-1857. Waldmann's Brewery: 445 North Smith Street (half block from High Bridge on the West Seventh side).
Waldmann Biergarten Dunquin Gig»

