Artists from both sides of the Irish Sea join forces in the intimate setting of the RCC Gallery. On Friday, May 18 Music Network Presents Heidi Talbot, Breanndán Ó Beaglaoich, John McCusker and Paul Meehan in concert together for the very first time. Rejoice in the energetic polkas and slides of West Kerry and waltzes, …
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Distorted Perpectives Presents: Jeffrey Lewis in the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny next month. Acclaimed indie-rock songwriter Jeffrey Lewis began recording homemade cassettes at home in New York City in 1998, before coming to the attention of Rough Trade Records (label of the Smiths, the Strokes, Belle & Sebastian, etc) and releasing his first album on …
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Due to the upgrade to a red warning for the whole country we regret that we will be unable to go ahead with Thursday night’s performance by Martin and Eliza Carthy in the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny As there will be no staff in An Grianan Theatre on Thursday please do not call the box office …
Jigsaw Donegal are excited to announce the launch of their Annual Art Exhibition which will take place on Thursday 22nd March in the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny. The Art Competition is opened out to Transition year, 5th year and 6th year art students, those attending Youthreach in Donegal and the Donegal YMCA STEP. The aim of the competition is to promote …
MOBO award-winners Sons of Kemet are described as a rambunctious double-drumming quartet led by saxophonist/clarinettist Shabaka Hutchings, creating a revolutionary mix of jazz, rock, dub and Caribbean folk. Hutchings draws on a motley collection of influences, bringing links to early Caribbean and Rastafarian music, Afrobeat rhythms and funky New Orleans brass into play. This intriguing melting pot …
Following the success of Letterkenny Trad Week in January the Regional Cultural Centre is presenting four great concerts in a wide range of musical styles in March. It kicks off with a return visit to Donegal by the legendary singer and guitarist Martin Carthy and his multi award-winning daughter Eliza, on Thursday March 1st. MOBO award-winners …
Earagail Arts Festival and Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny are seeking proposals for the provision of contract services of a Marketing Manager for the period 26th February 2018 – 26th February 2019. Introduction Earagail Arts Festival Earagail Arts Festival is Donegal’s premier celebration of local, national and international culture and one of the largest arts festivals …
“Superb pianism and intelligent musicianship” – Gramophone “Absorbing” – The Times Brace yourself for an edge-of-the-seat performance from the extraordinary Russian pianist Anna Tsybuleva, performing at the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny on Sunday 11th March at 8pm as part of a Music Network tour. Winner of the prestigious Leeds International Piano Competition in 2015, she …
String Sister Mairead is in fiddle’s fast lane! Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh has been one of the biggest names in Irish trad for most of her life – and is showing no signs of slowing down. She’s in An Grianán Theatre in Letterkenny on Sunday with the fabulous String Sisters, who have just released a new …
The 4th annual Letterkenny Trad Week starts this Saturday January 20th and runs until Saturday 27th. The festival brings some of the world’s finest traditional musicians from Ireland, Scotland, Scandinavia and the United States to Donegal to perform in four brilliant concerts, two at An Grianán Theatre and two in the specially created festival …
