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Julie Feeneywith support
Il Ficino String Trio Venue: All Saints Church Date: Sat 3rd May 8.00pm (Doors 7.30pm) €20 Booking Essential THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED OUT Julie Feeney's sell-out shows on both sides of the Atlantic have received rave reviews whether solo, with ensemble, with choirs or with full orchestra and she composes, arranges and orchestrates all of her own music. Her 3 albums have been widely critically acclaimed internationally, receiving numerous awards. Her opera ‘BIRD’ goes into full production in 2016 Il Ficino The Ficino Ensemble is a group formed in 2012 by Eoin Quinlan, Nathan Sherman and Karl Sweeney, .The concept behind the ensemble was born both from a mutual appreciation of chamber music and a desire to perform the rarely played and often overlooked repertoire of the string trio, which forms the core of the group. Il Ficino will perform Ernst von Dohnanyi's Serenade for String Trio, written in 1904, it is rich and beautiful, showing off the many colours of the violin, viola and cello. Its melodies are dramatic, and is full of masterful contrapuntal writing and dynamic rhythms. |
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‘SHARING A HERITAGE’
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Venue: McGeoughs Bohemian Lounge
Date : Mon 5th May Time:8.30pm (Doors 8.00pm) Tickets €10 (on the door) 
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DUBLIN GUITAR NIGHT
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SUN 4TH MAY
The Hut From 2.00pm 
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PHIZZFEST TRADITIONAL MUSIC DAYPhizzfest are proud to present an afternoon and evening of traditional Irish music and song, brought to you by stalwarts of the local traditional music and singing scene.
@2.00 pm - 4.00 pm The Bodhrán Buzz @ Phizz Robbie Walsh, All Ireland Bodhrán Champion, will host a bodhrán workshop where festival goers can come and learn the basics of playing this excellent instrument, and more experienced players can come and share tips and tricks with a highly accomplished and respected bodhrán player.Bodhrán’s supplied for those who do not have their own. There is a small fee for participation in this workshop. @5.00 pm Come All You Tender Christians:Ballads in, upon or against Dublin A journey in song with Jerry O’Reilly, both humorous and serious through this most amazing and historic city in which we are so lucky to live. Jerry is a traditional singer and host of An Góilín, Dublin’s foremost traditional singing club and will be joined by many local traditional singers for this intriguing musical journey. @9.00 pm Traditional Music Session Local Phibsborans and established traditional musicians Aoife Dermody, Christian Brady and friends will host an open traditional music session downstairs in the Hut. Musicians and singers welcome. |
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THURS 1ST MAY
Clarkes Phibsborough House, Phibsborough Rd. 9.00pm Admission: Free 
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keith burke and the little black bookKeith Burke released his EP ‘Say The Words Again’ in November 2013. A soulful vocalist and Dublin songwriter, he has assembled a merry band of the finest musicians on the circuit, including his long time collaborator pianist Anja Kuncic. They mix Blues with Jazz and Soul at their gigs, along with original material and have garnered a dedicated following of music lovers around Dublin city.
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SAT 3RD MAY
The Brian Boru 10.00pm Admission: Free |
DJ SETDr.Ed started out DJing Jungle nights in the 90s, playing Ragga Jungle with lots of Amen breaks. Since then his musical path has widened and he keeps digging in the crates for vinyl dancefloor killers. He plays everything from Bass, Dancehall and Jungle (Kaboogie/Alphabet Set) to 50s soul and R&B (Gramophone Disco), but his main love is Afrobeat. In 2012 he set up Saudade Afrobeats sound system with Sau Paulo born DJ Pepe Paulo, with a mission to bring African and Latin beats to Dublin dancefloors, playing a mix of heavy Afrobeat, Afrofunk, Brazillian and Colombian beats.https://soundcloud.com/edzillion/tracks
Special guest on the night is local legend Richie !Kaboogie. Phibsborough resident Richie is well known to Irish fans of electronic music, having been working with eponymous record label / promoter !Kaboogie for the last 7 years. His music is a blend of harmonic syncopated beats mashed down with ruffneck ragga samples from 80s Kingston. Recent work with vocalist Joni Kelly has people anticipating a major release. https://soundcloud.com/richiekaboogie/tracks 
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