Maggie O'Connor
Maggie O'Connor
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| Born | Maggie Dixon February 16, 1991 |
| Genres | Country, bluegrass, folk |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instruments | Violin, vocals |
Spouse | Mark O'Connor (m. November 8, 2014-Present) |
| Website | maggieoconnorviolin |
Maggie O'Connor (nee Dixon[1]) is a Grammy-winning American violinist and singer. She is married to Mark O'Connor, with whom she has performed and recorded since 2014, both as a contributor, duo, and in the O'Connor Band. She graduated from the Peabody Conservatory in 2014.[2] As a member of the O'Connor Band, she performed for the 59th Grammy Awards in 2017.[3]
Awards and honors
She won a Grammy in 2017 for her performance on the Coming Home (O'Connor Band album) along with her spouse and family in the O'Connor Band.[4]
Discography
- Duo (2015)
- Coming Home (O'Connor Band album)
- Life after Life (2024)
- A Christmas Duo (2025, maybe only a collection of singles)
References
- ^ Claassenman (2014-08-06). Ashokan Farewell - Mark O'Connor & Maggie Dixon. Retrieved 2025-10-07 – via YouTube.
- ^ Toppman, Lawrence. "She wanted a music lesson...and found a new life". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Hohenstatt, Ben (15 May 2019). "Not just fiddling around: Jazz & Classics closes with one of the best string players around". Junuea Empire. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Delia, Sarah (13 February 2017). "The O'Connor Band Brings A Grammy Home To Charlotte". WFAE 90.7.