Cruit Éireann/Harp Ireland presents the Sugar Club Harp Sessions
Saturday, February 28 8pm
An evening of harp music from leading figures in Irish traditional music Michael Rooney and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh. Both artists are leading figures in Irish traditional music and bring a distinctive blend of creativity, musicianship and deep cultural knowledge to the stage.
Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh is a renowned sean nós singer and flute player from Corca Dhuibhne and a multi-award winning artist celebrated for her expressive and powerful performances.
Michael Rooney is an influential harper and composer whose innovative style and large scale ensemble works have become central to the modern harp repertoire.
Tickets: €20 or €15 (conc.) Special price for Clé Club members: €10 using code SUGAR10 until Wednesday February 25, or until the discount allocation is gone. Tickets can be bought here.
Born in Dublin and living for many years in Westport, Co. Mayo, Elizabeth has been singing for as long as she can remember. Her wide range of musical interests include traditional and folk music as well as jazz, Americana and French chansons.
She has been a member of a variety of groups and choirs over the years, including Westport’s Blue grass/ country group, “Wild Blue Yonder” and jazz trio, Wabi Sabi. Currently, she sings in the acclaimed choir, Cór Mhaigheo.
Elizabeth also sings solo, both at singing circles and at music and other sessions.
Recently, she developed a fascination for the group of traditional songs known as Revenant Songs, and following considerable research into the genre, developed a presentation/ workshop, which she has presented at various fora in person and online.
Singers, reciters, musicians and listeners welcome: contact info@cleabhaile.com
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