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Subject: This week in The Journal
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Dublin
traditional fusion band Spook of the Thirteenth Lock are today releasing
their second album, The Brutal Here and Now on Transduction Records, produced
by Stephen Shannon and Enda Bates. Ciar?n
? Maonaigh of Fidil is performing in Bewley's next week with concertina
player and dancer, Caitl?n Nic Gabhann. The
Tocht Festival of Dance is taking place this weekend at Siamsa T?re Theatre,
Town Park, Tralee?, County Kerry, and the Fonn Rince dance school is on next
weekend in Tigh Roy, Ionad Cult?rtha in the Glen of Aherlow, County
Tipperary. Vox
Novus have issued a call for works of one minute in length or shorter, for
composers of all ages and nationalities. A
performance of John Cage's Musicircus in London delights Liam Cagney, but he
is less convinced by the deification of the composer. As
Kate Ellis takes on the role of Co-Artistic Director of Crash Ensemble,
Stephen Graham talks to her about her many exciting musical projects, from
her residency at Cork Opera House, to her monthly 'music salon', Kaleidoscope
Ni The
ninth annual festival exploring guitar music features a range of styles and
genres, and Irish and international performers and ensembles in a series of
concerts and seminars in Dublin. This
Arts Council-funded tour takes in Cloverfield in County Limerick, Burncourt
in Tipperary, Rahanna in Carlow, Ballickmoyler in Laois, Baltinglass in
Wicklow, and Milltown in Westmeath. PhD
student Susan Gill is looking for participants for her research into the DIY
approach in Irish contemporary music. Striving,
as they put it themselves, to embrace in their music both 'the needs of the
dancer' and 'the needs of the concert patron', the Kilfenora C?il? Band have
released their eighth album, this one produced by Kevin C |
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