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Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne in concert on Thurs April 30th 2009, doors 7.30pm. Tickets £5 adv, £6 door. M19 Bar, 847 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester Tel: 0161 224 8135
The concert also features Shake the Barley in support. They are a relatively new group of young musicians who met through Comhaltas in Manchester. http://www.myspace.com/shakethebarley
"One of the most beautiful and expressive voices in all of Ireland. Niamh Parsons has the ability to climb into a song, take ownership and then sing it for the listener to experience -not simply hear." http://www.niamhparsons.com/
You can also visit Niamh & Grahams MySpace pages at: www.myspace.com/niamhparsonsofficial and www.myspace.com/grahamdunneclare
Following our recent day of dance to launch our new dance resourceWhy Dance?, Vic & Tina Smith, and Shirley Collins,EFDSS, who were all present, pronounced it a brilliant resource for callers to enhance their repertoire and teachers to promote traditional heritage dance in the curriculum or at afterschool clubs.
We are at www.whydance.org.uk if youd like to take a glance, its a manual of user friendly dance notations, best practic info. and of course 2 CDs of stonking music .
Its selling well, Colin Andrews of Devon folk mag, Whats a Foot liked the idea so much he bought a copy too!
All the very best to you all Jane Downes and Pat King - authors.
Norland Wind (Celtic harp and folk music from the Celtic north west)featuring Noel and Padraig Dggan from Clannad), special guest Robin Huw Bowen 9Welsh triple harpist) and supported by Blarneystone. Tickets £18.50 from The Royal Philharmonic box office -telephone or in person.
we saw you in st patricks catholic club in huddersfield and we thought you were excellent, we were told that you were a stand in and it was your first time at the club, we have no doubt that we will see you again in the near future. All the best Anthony and Susan McBennett.
Due to lack of facilities on previous site steven has had to change sites. Note above the new address. remember date for your diary is 9th feb 2008 at the warrington irish club. Dawn
Just to add to the previous entry of steven doyle playing on the 9th February 2008. Entrance cost is £2 pay on door. Doors open promptly at 8:30pm, the night draws to a close around midnight.
Steven Doyle is appearing at the WARRINGTON IRISH CLUB on 9th February 2008. Come and join in a GREAT night of irish/country music and a couple 60\s - 70 \s songs thrown in to boot! This MULTI-AWARD WINNING Artiste is sure to have you smiling, joining in with songs and possibly get you in the mood for dancing, or perhaps you would like to just sit a listen to some great tunes. Hope to catch you there.