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2025 Speakers
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![Rhiannon Giddens](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_1f7e622754ac45559cc5557a6bb51189~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_147,h_109,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_1f7e622754ac45559cc5557a6bb51189~mv2.jpeg)
Rhiannon Giddens
Keynote Speaker Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winning musician and songwriter.
![Pa Sheehy](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_108884185fea4da4bfc0274716289647~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_84,h_63,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_108884185fea4da4bfc0274716289647~mv2.jpg)
Pa Sheehy
Singer/Songwriter
![Joe Philpott](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_86b110ba72e04ce8a5e8345b961f434d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_102,h_150,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_86b110ba72e04ce8a5e8345b961f434d~mv2.png)
Joe Philpott
Musician and Music in Health Advocate
![Lisa Schwartz](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_5d932e4b638142758e96c426b9986660~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_106,h_116,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_5d932e4b638142758e96c426b9986660~mv2.jpg)
Lisa Schwartz
Cambridge Folk Festival/Alchemy Arts Consulting
![Suzanne Doyle](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_ab4f306584c14f1abe37fbc95706ad81~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_112,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_ab4f306584c14f1abe37fbc95706ad81~mv2.jpg)
Suzanne Doyle
Suzanne Doyle Consultancy
![Willie Ryan](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_a52fbeeafec1499a988c7921575b0765~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_73,h_65,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_a52fbeeafec1499a988c7921575b0765~mv2.jpg)
Willie Ryan
Entertainment Lawyer/Manager
![Kerry Harvey Piper](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_ee8292ecbff64476b64ed87571b45ba6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_147,h_98,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_ee8292ecbff64476b64ed87571b45ba6~mv2.jpeg)
Kerry Harvey Piper
Co Founder of Red Grape Records
![Jacqueline Marushka](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_ca6641cdbda148adbc70c96f6262b010~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_170,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_ca6641cdbda148adbc70c96f6262b010~mv2.jpg)
Jacqueline Marushka
Publicist/Entrepreneur/Speaker Marushka Media
![Brett Bailey](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_7658f842ccf74617b5472deccc85113e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_53,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_7658f842ccf74617b5472deccc85113e~mv2.png)
Brett Bailey
Music Producer and Artist Manager The Pink House Recording Studio
![John Cooke](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_15799795b7f0429baf6b577daed43842~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_196,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_15799795b7f0429baf6b577daed43842~mv2.jpg)
John Cooke
Co Founder and President of Raglan Road, Walt Disney World
![Rossa Ó Snodaigh](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_edd760b75a0d42939ccda70dd3efb433~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_196,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_edd760b75a0d42939ccda70dd3efb433~mv2.jpg)
Rossa Ó Snodaigh
Composer, Musician, and Author
![Ben Mandelson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/36f31e_aecd29337a2b4f6ab7eb4460842b7c22~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_147,h_102,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/36f31e_aecd29337a2b4f6ab7eb4460842b7c22~mv2.jpeg)
Ben Mandelson
Founder of Womex
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