Matt Bell
Matthew Bell is a percussionist known for his versatility and finesse across a broad range of rudimental and folk traditions. He is fascinated by the space in which Traditional music and technology intersect.
Matt has performed and recorded on the bodhrán with with a host of Celtic musicians including Bonnie Rideout, Jerry O’Sullivan, William Jackson, John Doyle, Cathie Ryan, Liz Carroll, Joanie Madden, Mick Maloney, Brendan Dolan, Liz Knowles, Troy MacGillivray, Dan Faiella, Athena Tergis, Jim Eagan, Josh Dukes, Shannon and Matt Heaton, Mari Black, Maeve Gilchrist, and Billy McComiskey. He is featured on Billy McComiskey’s Grammy-nominated album, Outside the Box, on Compass Records.
Currently, Matt is the first-call bodhrán/percussion sub for the First National Tour of the Broadway Musical Come From Away.