‘…the group’s progress will be watched with great interest.’ Michael Dervan, The Irish Times ‘If these pieces are representative, then the future of composition from Ireland looks bright indeed.’ JMI: Journal of Music in Ireland ENSEMBLE ICC Cora Venus Lunny | Viola Kate Ellis | Cello & Musical Director Daniel Bodwell | Bass Karl Rooney [...]
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Ensemble ICC October tour
Published by October 9th, 2008 in acoustic, classical, composers, concerts, cork, culture, events, gigs, Irish Music and music. ClosedOther Voices 5 tickets on sale
Published by November 3rd, 2006 in acoustic, gigs and video. 4 CommentsLast December I drove down to Dingle to see Elbow perform in St. James’ Church for the recording of RTE’s Other Voices series 4. The experience surpassed my high expectations. The other acts performing on the night (Miriam Ingram, Claire Sproule and Stephen Fretwell) I knew little about, but was suitably impressed by their rousing [...]
Aaron Dillon @ Cork Opera House
Published by October 3rd, 2006 in acoustic, artists, gigs and video. 10 CommentsAaron Dillon warmed up for Mick Flannery at the Opera House last week. Here’s some video footage of two tracks he played on the night. Everybody’s Messin’ with their Sexuality Brown Envelope
Magic Nights in the Lobby Bar
Published by June 17th, 2006 in acoustic, releases and venues. 1 CommentFrom the lobby website: “Cork Live 2005″ – “Magic Nights in the Lobby Bar”, a triple CD set, of original music from Cork, was launched in The Half Moon Theatre on 6th June 2006.The compilation features 53 original acts from Cork, or based in Cork during 2005. “Magic Nights In The Lobby Bar” could not [...]
City Sessions @ The Woodford
Published by May 21st, 2006 in acoustic, artists, folk, gigs, reviews, venues and weekly. ClosedEvery Tuesday night Gavin Moore hosts the city sessions at the Woodford on Paul St. Gavin is an accomplished singer/songwriter in his own right, as well as belonging to a famous extended family including Christy Moore and Luka Bloom. Each week starting at about 9pm guest musicians perform mostly acoustic solo sets, and usually conclude [...]
