Connolly has toured all over Europe and the US including festival appearances at  Glastonbury, CMJ, Prague Fringe Festival, Acoustic Festival Düsseldorf, Cork Folk Festival and Cuala NYC. He has opened for Glen Hansard, Lisa Hannigan,Lucius, Evan Dando, Eugene Kelly, Lambchop, Mick Flannery, Wallis Bird, MisterWives and many more.

He is the founder of Big City Folk Collective. Big City Folk hosts over 100 events annually throughout New York, a regular concert series in Woodstock and a biennial music festival.

Connolly‘s 9th album, ‘The Patience of Trees’ will be released this summer.

“An absolutely beautiful collection of songs… I was gobsmacked by the quality of the songwriting… accomplished composition and arrangements… 4 stars.”

-Arena, RTÉ Radio 1’s Arts Show

“Terrific. Disarming and beautifully crafted folk-pop. Connolly is a witty storyteller and not-to-be-missed songsmith.”

-Chicago Tribune

“Connolly‘s songs are both sad and uplifting. They’re real. They speak to the goodness in people, that need to do something to make the world just a little better.”

– Budapest Times

“Amongst the most vibrant, poignant, and authentic indie folk artists in New York City.”

– No Depression

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