News Flash!! Cap'n John will be once again playing
at "Irish Night" at the Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, MD, home of the Southern Maryland "Blue Crabs"
professional base ball team. Irish Night will be on Saturday, September 5th, 2009 this year. See:
Purveyor of Fine Celtic,
Scottish, Irish, World, and Folk Music (Pub Tunes, Celtic Folk, Ballads, Robert Burns etc.....) in Southern
Maryland
Double News Flash!!
Double News Flash!!
Captain
John will be a regular performer at :
Southern Marylands Premier Irish Pub "D.B. McMillans",
(Opening on Monday, July 6, 2009) located at the Wildewood Shopping Center, 23415
Three Notch Road, California, MD. Captain John will be performing every Wednesday and Saturday
evenings commencing......... Wednesday evening, July 8th, 2009.
New Captain John T-Shirt Design
New Captain John T-Shirt Design (Craic = Fun, pronounced Crack)
Damn! I spelled "They're" wrong. Oh well, I only have one shirt so far.
Captain
John (John Pomerville)
Celtic, Irish, Scottish, Traditional, Folk, World Folk
John was born and raised in the Adirondack Mountains,
weaned on jigs, reels, clog dances and bluegrass. A retired Navy Captain, John has traveled the world absorbing many musical
and cultural influences. Celtic music has captured his heart. His deep, rich, baritone voice is a blend of numerous styles
and textures and resonates clear. He is heavily influenced by the ancient melodies of yesterday as well as most Irish and
Scottish groups of recent history.
John covers the entire
spectrum of Celtic music from haunting ballads through traditional tunes, Gaelic tunes, pub favorites, Robert Burns and a
host of other Scottish and Irish songs often with a history lesson thrown in. John has performed at numerous festivals and
venues throughout Maryland. John is a member of the Celtic Society of Southern Maryland and the Southern Maryland Traditional
Music and Dance groups. He resides in St. Mary’s County in Southern Maryland.
