Maura O'Connell, Karan Casey, Martin Tourish, Ed Boyd
Music Network brings the legendary vocalist Maura O'Connell, the "songwriter's singer", along with Former lead singer with Solas, Karan Casey.
Riverbank Arts CentreNewbridge
Event Details
- Fri 23 Jan 2015
- 8.00pm
- Cost: €15/12
- Venue Details
Riverbank Arts Centre
Main St.
Newbridge
O’Connell became a house hold name as vocalist with De Danann. She has received two Grammy nominations and has collaborated with everyone from Bonnie Raitt, Nanci Griffith and Dolly Parton to Alison Krauss, The Chieftains and Van Morrison.
A highly-acclaimed solo artist, Casey is one of the most influential and innovative vocalists in Irish or American folk music, performing with such luminaries as James Taylor, Liam Clancy, Peggy Seeger, Mick Moloney, The Dubliners and Imelda May. Her gorgeous, soulful voice has featured on over 50 albums.
They will be joined by the virtuoso pairing of Lúnasa’s Ed Boyd on guitar and piano accordionist Martin Tourish of Altan fame.
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