Tag: concert

More of the 4 Bs with Tommy G…Gorman that is!

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Three generations of Blennerhassetts on stage together

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Had the great pleasure of playing on stage together with my mother and two daughters, accompanied by Kieran Quinn on piano and Ken Mc Donald on percussion at the Sligo Grammar school concert for the Northwest hospice on Saturday night at the Knocknarea arena in Sligo. We played a piece of original music called " … Continue reading Three generations of Blennerhassetts on stage together →

Phil Jones Bass amps

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I used this Phil Jones Bass Rig at the concert in Roscommon for the "Join our Boys" campaign. Don't know why nobody ever thought of having some speakers in a bass rig pointing straight up at the player, I can actually hear what I'm playing without having to turn up to ridiculous volume. It's the … Continue reading Phil Jones Bass amps →

Spex

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Student Soloists concert in Sligo

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The concert will take place onWednesday 12th March @ 8pm - Presbyterian Church Hall, Sligo. The programme includes an early Mozart symphony, a Vivaldi violin concerto (soloist Carla Blennerhassett), a Telemann flute concerto (Charlotte Kinsella, Megan Corcoran and David Watters) a movement from a Vivaldi bassoon concerto (Milo Cummins) a movement of an original composition … Continue reading Student Soloists concert in Sligo →

A nice memory for a winter’s day :-)

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http://www.gilbertosullivan.net/in_concert/olympia_theatre_6.htm

This is what makes it all worthwhile

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There are musical moments like this that really do make you smile, cry, listen, laugh and just feel so good about life and thank whoever you believe made us for giving us ears. http://youtu.be/mjhkMfubxvQ

Shannon on the Barrow

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Played an outdoor concert with Sharon Shannon in Carlow (beside the river Barrow) on saturday night, what a buzz, you couldn't have squeezed another soul into the town square it was so packed and a beautiful warm evening just to make it even better. So much fun to play with Sharon and the band again … Continue reading Shannon on the Barrow →