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Live Review: Snakes & Ladders Live Review: Snakes & Ladders Randy Nordschow Brian Ó hUiginn (uileann pipes), Roger Doyle (piano), Amoebazoid, Deep Burial, Somadrone, Tóirse, General Practice, Richard G. Evans (guitar) & Daniel Figgis (drum kit) / World Financial Center, New York, 16 March 2008
Live Reviews: Lunfardia Live Reviews: Lunfardia Pat Ahern Ariel Hernández (guitar, voice), Ioana Petcu-Colan (violin), Dermot Dunne (accordion), Malachy Robinson (double bass) & Frank Vidal (percussion) / Triskel Arts Centre, Cork / 11 March 2008
Live Reviews: The Poet and the Piper Seán Ó Máille Liam O’Flynn (uileann pipes), Seamus Heaney (poetry)National Concert Hall, Dublin16 March 2008The Poet and the Piper was introduced by Seamus Heaney as an echo of W.B. Yeats’ St Patrick’s Day reading of poetry with music in 1934. Self-deprecatingly,...
Live Reviews: Composers' Choice: Linda Buckley Rob Casey Fidelio Trio: Darragh Morgan (violin), Robin Michael (cello) & Mary Dullea (piano); Natasha Lohan (voice) John Field Room, NCH 25 March 2008.
Live Reviews: Sarah McQuaid Rory McCabe Ballina Arts Centre, Co. Mayo27 March 2008While walking around in the rain looking for the Ballina Arts Centre, I began to think that maybe I was in the wrong town. Nobody could give me directions: to Supermacs yes, but an arts centre? My impression was that...
Live Reviews: Efterklang Live Reviews: Efterklang Seán Ó Máille The Button Factory, Dublin / 29 March 2008
Live Reviews: i-and-e Barra Ó Séaghdha Boris Baltschun, Erik Carlsson, Roy Carroll, Axel Dörner, Kai Fagaschinski, Martin Küchen, David Lacey, Jason Lescalleet, Quiet Club (Danny McCarthy & Mick O’Shea), Fred Van Hove, Paul Vogel / The Unitarian & Peppercanister Churches, Dublin / 28–30 March 2008
Live Reviews: Seán Ó hÉanaigh Barra Ó Séaghdha Bewley’s Café Theatre, Dublin 2 / 11 March 2008
Harry Bradshaw Harry Bradshaw Images from the Irish Traditional Music Archive Harry Bradshaw, recipient of the ‘Gradam na gCeoltóirí’ award of the TG4 Television Gradaim Ceoil 2008, in an RTÉ radio studio 1992. Photo by RTÉ photographer John Rowe.
Live Reviews: David Lyttle Group featuring Greg Osby Kevin Stevens Michael Buckley (tenor saxophone, flute), Justin Carroll (piano), Ronan Guilfoyle (bass), David Lyttle (drums) & Greg Osby (alto saxophone)JJ Smyth’s, Dublin24 February 2008The enrichment of jazz education in Ireland in recent years has created many...

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