Traditions Meet
Thursday 5th August 2021 @ 8pm
Venue: Fleadhfest Gig Rig, Sligo
Doors: 7pm
A magical musical ensemble with traditional tunes crossing over and back between the Ulster Scots and Irish musical traditions!
An informal showcase created by the Ballymena musician Willie Drennan and Sligo musician Kerrie Herrity Lenehan (with Davy Angus, James Christie, Kenny Donagher, John Dwyer and Dave O’Connor) and incorporating Erne Highland Dancers (Enniskillen) and Gallagher School of Dance (Sligo) opens the concert; and Different Drums of Ireland (Roy Arbuckle, Richard Campbell, Paul Marshall, and Dolores O’Hare) conclude with a powerful, primal and joyful celebration of tradition.
Tickets available from the Hawk’s well Theatre.
‘Traditions Meet’ concert, supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative.
