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2 weeks ago | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions |Paul Byrne
Harry Gorski-Brown: Harry Gorski-Brown is an artist based in Glasgow. He makes music and audiovisual works, with a focus on traditional music alongside electronic audio processing. Current projects include FISHER PRICE PIPES, a setting of two Gaelic songs for voice, pipes and electronics and Elephant, you shake your sheep, a new audio-visual piece for Highland pipes and electronics with French artist Annabelle Playe and lighting designer Rima Ben Brahim commissioned by Cryptic Glasgow.
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3 weeks ago | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions |Paul Byrne
Peggy Seeger Final Farewell 90th Birthday Tourwith sons Neill & Calum McCollPeggy Seeger’s 25th and final solo album, released the month before her 90th birthday, is a fitting tribute to over 70 years as a working musician, feminist and activist. Peggy’s 25-date concert tour in May &June will be her very last. After the tour, Peggy will retire from recording and live performance. This is no apologetic or quiet farewell–she’s going out with a thoughtful, philosophical and very satisfying BANG.
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3 weeks ago | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions |Paul Byrne |ed Works
Johnny Óg Connolly Friday, 16 May 2025, 8.00pm Accordion player Johnny Óg Connolly will perform at Stiúideo Cuan in An Spidéal, County Galway, on Friday 16 May 2025, as part of Féasta Ceoil an Spidéil. The event begins at 8pm, with doors opening at 7.30pm, and is open to all ages. Tickets are priced at €25.00, with a concession rate of €22.50. Connolly will be joined by traditional musicians Clíodhna Costello and Pádraig Ó Dubhghaill.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions
FLOOK TO RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘THE FARTHER SHORE/WINTER FLOWER’ FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM ‘SANJU’. On December 21st, Winter Solstice, Flook will release the first single from their upcoming album Sanju on their independent record label, Flatfish Records, heralding a globetrotting 2025 to celebrate their 30th Anniversary.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions
As Part of its 'Cosy Concerts Series', Silverwood Events PresentsGer WolfeA gentle and consistent voice on the Irish folk-roots scene, singer-songwriter Ger Wolfe has a subtle way of weaving his magical music into the heart of the listener. Creating ‘carefully crafted vignettes of song’ to all who come to listen (Irish Times), including his well-loved ode to innocence ‘The Curra Road’ – a ‘classic of grace and simplicity which should become a folk standard’ (The Boston Globe).
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions |Mel Wright
Hothouse Flowers' first performance at the new Stiúideo Cuan venue in An Spidéal. Sold out. WebsiteAdd a Listing Please note that some listings are added by third parties. The Journal of Music does not take responsibility for the content or accuracy of listings published by third parties on this site. The Journal of Music reserves the right to edit or delete listings. Click here to add a listing, login or register.
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Sep 19, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions
Muireann Bradley is a 17-year-old folk and blues guitarist and singer from Ballybofey in County Donegal. She specializes in performing acoustic fingerpicking country, piedmont, and ragtime blues styles from the 1920s, 30s and 40s as well as later folk, country and Americana. Her influences include Blind Blake, Rev Gary Davis, Memphis Minnie, Elizabeth Cotten, Mississippi John Hurt, Stefan Grossman, Ari Eisinger, John Fahey and Roy Bookbinder.
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Sep 17, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions
Fresh from their charity gig for RNLI 200 in the National Opera House, The Craic Pots are back on their favourite stage to play songs we all know and love. Their energetic performance will be sure to have everyone singing and clapping along. The Craic Pots are a four piece trad and folk band from Wexford town.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions
‘Daoirí Farrell’s voice is hewn from the same source that begot Luke Kelly’s declamatory style.’ Irish TimesA product of Dublin’s famous club An Góilin Traditional Singers, since launching his solo live career at the 2016, Daoirí Farrell has gone from strength to strength. He can boast numerous honours from BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards to ALSR Celtic Music accolades, with his music and live performances earning the acclaim of respected publications including MOJO, The Irish Post, Songlines and more.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
journalofmusic.com | Ellie Byrne Promotions |Toner Quinn
Bridge of Song celebrates its’ five year anniversary with a celebratory concert in the Linenhall Arts Centre, with a fitting headline performance from phenomenal singer-songwriter Emma Langford & her Trio, with wonderful special guest Brigid O'Neill. Award-winning-and-losing, globe-trotting troubadour Emma Langford calls Limerick City in the West of Ireland home. Storytelling and wit sit at the heart of all she does; interweaving her live performances, and shining through her works.
