The Founding is a Progressive Folk band from Kalamazoo, Michigan with Celtic roots. With their unique, energetic, and powerful approach to songwriting, they strive to constantly push the boundaries of the Irish and Scottish music traditions. Over the past two years The Founding has become one of the premier acts in their genre in Michigan and promises to be one of the best of it's kind. This young band has performed at venues around the United States, making appearances at such notable festivals as the Michigan Irish Music Festival, the Austin Celtic Festival, and the Cincinnati Celtic Festival. Their recordings have been featured on radio stations and podcasts around the country.