With
personal perspectives from Martin Hayes, Christy Moore, Tony
MacMahon, Luka Bloom and Iarla ? Lion?ird, Paul O'Connor attempts
to take in the vista-like contribution that the enigmatic Steve
Cooney has made to Irish traditional music these past thirty
years. read
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Tim
Rutherford-Johnson discusses one of Europe's most unusual music
festivals, which takes place for the fourth time this year in
Cyprus. read
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Composer
Peter Moran will direct the ensemble at UCD, beginning with an open
'taster session' read
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A
forthcoming symposium on the use of sound technology in the
performance of traditional music will include discussion and
performance with special guests Niall Vallely, P?draig Rynne, Aidan
O'Rourke and Gerry Diver. read
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Culture
Night in Dublin includes tours of Windmill Lane, D?nal Lunny at the
Ranelagh Arts Centre, a free performances by the RT? National
Symphony Orchestra and a host of other music events. read
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Music
events as part of Culture Night in Leinster include a recreation of
a 1920s speakeasy, live painting with improvised music and an album
launch by Phil Callery. read
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Culture
Night in Munster takes in a diversity of events, from a candlelit
drumming circle to music for soprano, recorder and guitar from
seventeenth-century Ireland. read
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In the
second of our series on Culture Night, we select some music events
taking place in Ulster on Friday, 21 September ? including a
workshop on recording music. read
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With
Culture Night taking place across Ireland on the 21 September,
we've made some selections of music events to check out. The first
in our series ? which we're doing province by province ? focusses
on Connacht. read
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The Quiet
Music Ensemble will host a free open workshop in Dublin on
Thursday, 20 September. The event will feature the work of eight
different composers and members of the public can come and go
during the workshop. read
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Karan
Casey has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help fund her next
album. The album will focus on her own songs, with her father
performing on one of the tracks. read
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Music and
theatre group B?al have announced details of their three-day
November festival, featuring new Irish music and works by Robert
Ashley and Tom Johnson. read
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