Cherish The Ladies is a NY-based all-female ensemble featuring flute/penny whistle, guitar, violin, keyboard & accordion. They are led by All Ireland flute & whistle champion Joanie Madden. Formed in 1985, they have played around the world, including the White House, the Olympics and all the biggest venues. In June 2021, Joanie Madden was honored with the NEA’s National Heritage Fellowship, which is the nation’s highest honor for traditional & folk artists. Cherish The Ladies’ shows always offer a spectacular blend of virtuoso instrumental talents, beautiful vocals, captivating arrangements, and stunning step dancing. Details @ www.lakelandperformingarts.com