Welcome to the our website, piobagusfidil (piob agus fidil or pipes and fiddle) of Chicago-based musicians Patrick Cannady, uilleann piper, and Karen Cook Cannady, fiddler.

If you are looking for an uilleann piper and a fiddler in Chicago that play very traditional Irish music, you have come to the right place! Have a look around and contact us if you have more questions about a gig for your party or special event or you would like some uilleann piping lessons!

Continuing this spring and summer 2012:

PÍOBAIRÍ, a presentation hosted by Patrick Cannady and friends, returns to the Fifth Province Pub at the Irish American Heritage Center in 2012. Sample the pub menu and enjoy the music 5-7PM on the following Saturdays:

May 12, June 2, June 16

Also, piping tuition is available on Saturdays as well. Contact us via the email form provided on this site for details.
The Irish American Heritage Center is located at 4626 N Knox Ave, Chicago, IL