Alina Larson
alinasue.bsky.social
Alina Larson
@alinasue.bsky.social
I play Irish traditional music on uilleann pipes & whistles, and occasionally I sing... Follow for tunes & gig updates! 🎶

Currently based in Northern California, performing with Blake Ritter and friends up and down the coast
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Tomorrow evening, you can find me playing tunes in San Francisco with Blake Ritter and Dave Cory. Dances taught and called by Michael Murphy. Excellent pints and lots of good food in the neighborhood… Swing by for a good time with some lively tunes!
November 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Looking forward to playing for set dancers this coming Thursday at The Plough & Stars in San Francisco — Blake & I will be joined by David Chadwick on guitar! Please help share this info along with anyone you know who might be interested in doing some Irish dance in the city 🎶🎻💃🏽🍻
October 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This Sunday, Blake Ritter and I will be playing with Chris Hinderyckx at Moonstone Crossing in Trinidad CA, 4-6pm. Irish tunes & songs!
October 17, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Blake Ritter and Dave Isley will be playing tunes for a barn dance that Sue Moon is calling this Saturday — & I'm looking forward to dancing!
October 17, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Forgot to post in advance, but had a fun night of tunes with the lads at North of Fourth! Andy Irvine will be playing there this coming Tuesday... Looking forward to it! :)
October 17, 2025 at 6:40 AM
We’re excited to be returning to the Schlueter Gallery for this month’s Arts Alive!

Saturday October 4th, 6-9pm

🪈Alina Larson on uilleann pipes, whistles
🎻Blake Ritter on fiddle, concertina
🪕Chris Hinderyckx on bouzouki & more!
October 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Looking forward to playing tunes on Friday at Cafe Mokka!
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Help us kick off Alina’s birthday weekend in style!

Friday October 3rd, 7:30-10:30pm
Irish Trad Music with
🪈Alina Larson on uilleann pipes & whistles
🎻Blake Ritter on fiddle & concertina
🪕Chris Hinderyckx on bouzouki & more!
October 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Blake & I have just signed up to attend the Jughandle Campout in October — one of our favorite musical gatherings among friends… We’d love to see you there! Here are a few watercolor drawings I did at last year’s camp
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September 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Looking forward to the first of our 4th Saturday Irish music sessions on Haight Street
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Ceol sa Cheo ("music in the fog") is an open session, so come on down & find us for a few tunes & pints — maybe even some singing & dancing! — you never know what might happen in an Irish session!
September 22, 2025 at 9:39 PM
We’re leading one last session at Brandywine Kitchen (up the back stairs to the right after you enter)… come have some fun Irish tunes with us… maybe a few songs, maybe spontaneous dancing 💕🎻🎶🥰
September 21, 2025 at 3:53 PM
We're at Boundary Bay this afternoon performing Irish dance tunes and songs — stop by to listen or dance along!
September 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Looking forward to hosting an Irish tunes session tonight at Uisce Irish Pub in B'ham — we'll play all sorts of tunes from the ceol rince na hÉireann tradition, at a lively danceable tempo. Come on down to listen & enjoy a few pints, or join in for some fun high-energy tunes, & maybe a song or two!
September 19, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Come join Amelia Hogan, Shay Black, & Alina Larson for Irish songs at the 2025 San Francisco Festival of the Sea. We’ll be leading a round of songs from the Irish Tradition at the Maritime Museum (3rd floor) from 2-2:50pm this Saturday. All levels of singing experience welcome!
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September 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Looking forward to seeing friends from all over the West Coast at the upcoming Bellingham Celtic Festival in Washington state!

🌈 Friday the 19th, 7:30-9:30pm
Session at Uisce Pub

🌈 Saturday the 20th, 1-2pm
Performance at Boundary Bay Brewery

🌈 Sunday the 21st, 2:30-4:30pm
Session at Welcome Road
September 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Forgot to post here in advance, but we played with Dave Cory for set dancing last night at the Plough & Stars … so much fun! 💃🏽🍻🎶🎻
August 30, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Tomorrow night (8/30) come find us at North of Fourth, 8pm til we’ve played all the tunes! 🎶 Looking forward to another session with friends... 🎻🪕🥰
August 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM
We’re excited to be playing with Dave Isley at Moonstone Crossing in Trinidad CA this weekend! 🥰🎻🍷✨ Come enjoy a glass of wine, some Irish tunes and songs this Saturday from 4-6pm… We’d love to see you there!
August 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We’ll be playing at Cafe Mokka again this Friday — we'd love to see you there!
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A cozy night of Irish tunes in a beautiful cafe located at the Finnish Country Sauna & Hot Tubs of Arcata CA!

Irish tunes & songs with Ceo:
🎻 Blake Ritter
💪🏼 Alina Larson
August 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
This Thursday, you can find us playing tunes for set dancers in San Francisco! The Plough and Stars on Clement Street has a wooden dance floor, and dances will be called & taught 💃🏽

Ceo ~ 7/24 ~ 8:30pm
💪🏼 Alina Larson
🎻 Blake Ritter
🪕 David Chadwick
July 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We’ll be playing at Cafe Mokka again this Friday — we'd love to see you there!
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A cozy night of Irish tunes in a beautiful cafe located at the Finnish Country Sauna & Hot Tubs of Arcata CA!

Irish tunes & songs with Ceo:
🪕 Chris Hinderyckx
🎻 Blake Ritter
💪🏼 Alina Larson
July 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM
This coming weekend, Blake Ritter and Alina Larson will join Tai Evans for tunes and songs on the Mendocino Coast!
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Join us as we forge new pathways into the sonic frontier, blending traditional Celtic folk music with the face-melting energy of rock and blues!
July 15, 2025 at 1:03 AM
✨ TODAY! ✨
Join us this aft at the Berkeley Street Fair. We’ll be playing at the Telegraph x Durant stage just before 3pm, and we’ll have a couple special guests joining us… We’ll be playing Irish tunes & songs on uilleann pipes, fiddle, concertina, whistles, and harp!
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July 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
We’ll be playing at Moonstone Crossing this weekend in the beautiful coastal town of Trinidad CA. It’s one of the Trinidad Art Nights, and we’re really looking forward to it!
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Alina ✨Blake✨Chris
~ Ceo Irish Music ~
June 26, 2025 at 4:16 AM
We’ll be playing at Cafe Mokka again this coming Friday! 🥰🌿

🌈 Irish tunes & songs with Ceo ☘️

Share this info along with anyone who might be interested in a cozy night of Irish tunes in a beautiful cafe located at the Finnish Country Sauna & Hot Tubs of Arcata!

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We’d love to see you there!
June 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
It was such a joy having Chris Hinderyckx & his kids join us for our set yesterday at the gallery!
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Chris will be back for more tunes (& perhaps even a few songs) with us tonight for the 1st Saturday Arts Alive at the Schlueter Gallery, 6-9pm.
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June 7, 2025 at 12:54 PM