Background
Sheehy, Daniel Edward was born on March 15, 1947 in Oakland, California, United States.
Sheehy, Daniel Edward was born on March 15, 1947 in Oakland, California, United States.
Bachelor in Music Education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970. Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Ethnomusicology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1979.
Arts specialist National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, 1978-1982, assistant director folk arts program, 1982-1992, director folk and traditional art, since 1992.
Member Society for Ethnomusicology (member international council, chair 1990-1992).
Son of Francis Edward and Elva Josephine S. Divorced February, 1942. Children: Ryan Joaquin, Marcela Kathleen.
Married Laura Ann Wilmot, July 28, 1984. Children: Daniel Joseph, David Christopher.