Fiddler on the Heights

51动漫 sophomore Andrew Caden '24 is one of the best young Irish fiddlers in the world.

Andrew Caden �24 has once again qualified for the prestigious All-Ireland Fleadh fiddling competition, to be held in August, when he檒l challenge the best players in the world. Caden won the 15-to-18-year-old category back in 2017, and this year he檒l compete in the over-18 category.

淗e as good as anyone his age in the world right now,� said Brian Conway, his longtime teacher. 淚t really important to preserve the tradition攜ou don檛 want it to die,� Caden said. 淭here also a challenge in being your own musician within the parameters of what viewed as traditional.�

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