Sea Week 06 - Event Details

 

Weekend One

 
Fri Oct 20th – 8.15 p.m. National Park Opening of local artist David Keane’s art exhibition in National Park with lots of music & dance – the official opening by Brendan Flynn teacher/director of Clifden Arts week.
Fri Oct 20th – 9.30 p.m. Bards Den Pub Oiche Chonamara with Johnny Connolly, Mattie Joe Sheámuis, Johnny Mháirtin Larry with lots of local singers and musicians and Sean nós dancers.
Sat Oct 21st – 11.30 a.m. Letterfrack N.S. Music workshops

Fiddle – tutor – Liz Kane; Fiddle – tutor – Yvonne Kane; Box - tutor – Maria Walshe; Concertina - tutor – Noel Kenny.

Sat Oct 21st – 4 p.m. Bards Den Pub Afternoon sessions with Noel Kenny, Maria Walshe, Liz & Yvonne Kane and all the pupils from the workshops.
Sat Oct 21st8.30 p.m. Letterfrack N.S. ‘The Schoolhouse Gig’ –

A great night with Sharon Shannon (box), Jim Murray (guitar) and lots of very special guests.  Our young players from the workshop will start the night and what a night it will be! Come early – limited seating {Admission Є10}.

Sun 22nd – 4.30 p.m. Bards Den Pub Afternoon session with Seámus Heneghan and friends.
Sun 22nd – 9.30 p.m. Bards Den Pub A great session with Edel Fox, (Concertina – young musician of the year in ’05) and Ronan O’Flaherty (fiddle) and lots of friends.
 

Weekend Two

 
Fri 27th – 9.30 p.m. Bards Den Pub Tommy Carew and the Yahoos direct from the ploughing championship where they stole the show. Lots of guests.
Sat 28th – Mon 30th Letterfrack N.S. Conamara Sea Week Conference - "2020 - Imagining the Future"

Click here to view the detailed conference time table

Sat 28th – 4.30 p.m.  Bards Den Pub  The Cork Trio featuring music with Lenny McCarthy (box) Dan Curtin (fiddle) and John Drew (bouzuki). 
Sat 28th – 7.30 p.m.  The Monastery Hostel  The Hostel Gig – with Conor Keane (box) Maíre Keane (flute) and a great duo who will introduce their new album Kieran Munnelly (flute) and Aiden O Donnell (fiddle) with singer Deirdre Herbert and guests.

Candlelit dinner and concert Є20.

Sun 29th – 4.30 p.m.  Bards Den Pub  Afternoon session with the Cork trio and friends. 
Sun 29th – 7.30 p.m.  The Monastery Hostel  The Hostel Gig with Sean Tyrell –

The Rainbows Treasure a tough exciting show but not suitable for children.

Candlelit dinner and show Є20. 

Sun 29th – 9.30 p.m.  Bards Den Pub  Open session with Lenny McCarthy, John Drew, Dan Curtin and lots of guests.