John Ryan is a true ambassador of traditional Irish music. With warm vocals, sensitive guitar playing and a deep sense of melody, he brings the musical soul of Ireland to the stage.
His repertoire ranges from old ballads and classic folk tunes to stories that have been passed down for generations. He knows how to captivate the audience with quiet, touching moments as well as lively songs to sing along to.
John Ryan stands for authenticity, musicality and a direct line to the audience. Without a lot of frills, but with great effect, he creates an intimate atmosphere that goes straight to the heart.

At the Südanleger he presents Irish folk in its most original form - traditional, honest and full of feeling.