Monday / Dé Luain
Bí páirteach i seisiún ceoil tradisiúnta oscailte agus ná dearúd d’uirlis ceoil! Open session for musicians of all levels.
For musicians of all levels, take part and enjoy a tune. Bring your instrument and join a relaxed open trad session led by acclaimed multi‑instrumentalist Niamh Varian‑Barry.
Multi-instrumentalist Niamh Varian-Barry is a musician and composer from Cork City, now based in Corca Dhuibhne. She is a classically trained violinist and violist, holding a Masters in Music Performance from Royal Irish Academy of Music. Former lead singer of American supergroup “Solas”, her vocals have been praised worldwide. She has performed at an exceptionally high level in classical, traditional Irish and folk music in venues in Ireland and internationally such as Carnegie Hall (New York), NCH (Dublin), 3 Arena (Dublin) and festivals such as Lorient Interceltic Festival (Brittany), West Cork Music (Bantry), Other Voices (Dingle), Folk Alliance (US).
Suggested tunes to be played :
Kerry Polka/Britches Full of Stitches
Fáinne Geal an Lae
Pólcaí Deálaí
Connaughtman’s Rambles/Out on the Ocean
The Boys of Blue Hill/Harvest Home
Mountain Road/Toss the Feathers (e minor)
John Brosnan Polkas 1 & 2
TheTulla Reel/Come West Along the Road
