Jake James is a two-time All-Ireland fiddle champion, bodhran player and dancer from Queens, New York.

His debut album, Firewood is now available.

“Jake’s wonderful, warm personality comes through his wondrous fiddle playing…thoughtful, imaginative, infectiously rhythmic and heartfelt.” – Eileen Ivers

“Jake James is an extremely gifted young man. Whether playing a blazing fiddle solo, knocking tasty percussion on the bodhrán, or jumping from stage to dance floor in a flurry of high kicks with outstanding rhythm, he is sure to amaze with his virtuosity.” – Joanie Madden

“A jack-of-all-trades [who] excels in his every role.” – Irish Echo