Gordon has been playing music since childhood and performing professionally on fiddle and guitar for over 30 years. For the past 12 years he has been concentrating on Irish fiddle, attending workshops in Ireland and America with many well known Irish fiddle masters including Kevin Burke, Martin Hayes, Matt Cranitch, Tommy Peoples, and James Kelly. Gordon founded and performs regularly with the band Beyond The Pale and also with The Aisling String Trio and in a duo with his wife, Christy. He is a regular participant in Irish music sessions in the DFW area and also performs with the Trinity Hall Session Players. In addition to the fiddle, he plays a number of other instruments, including guitar, mandolin, piano and bass and is a vocalist as well. He also enjoys composing music, writing songs and producing recordings.