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Best Irish Music Cross Over

This video was recommended to me this week and for me, it's acontender for the best Irish music crossover ever! - The Chieftains and Sinead O'Connor performing Bab O'Reilly with Roger Daltry and The Juiliard Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. They even have Irish dancing in it!

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The Parrot Carmarthen

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This week Rhodri Davies, Pat Morgan and The Swansea Laptop Orchestra played a concert at The Parrot, a fabulous music venue in Carmarthen, with an amazing upstairs record & music shop!Check out the rest of my photos from the gig here.

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NAWR #22 - Modern Ritual

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This week NAWR welcomed the Modern Ritual tour to Swansea. The concert featured Laura Cannell, Charles Hayward, Roofus, Jennifer Lucy Allan, Luke Turner and special guest Rhodri Davies.Check out other photos from the concert here.

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Swansea Laptop Ochestra at BBC Radio 1 Academy Swansea

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This week The BBC Radio 1 Academy came to Swansea. The Swansea Laptop Orchestra spent a day at The Adademy demonstrating and performing in The Swansea Grand Theatre.The photo above is of one of SwanLork's newly hacked musical interface controllers.You can view some more of my photos of the day here.

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NAWR ANOIS #3 - Vicky Langan, Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh

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This week we welcomed Vicky Langan & Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh to Swansea for our third NAWR ANOIS concert. Ailbhe played a number of lovely amplified Viola pieces and Vicky performed a very moving minimalist piece which culminated with an excerpt of The Palms, a field recording made by Vicky in the grotto in Granard in 2014 on the 30th anniversary of the death of Ann Lovett.

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NAWR ANOIS #2 - Softday, Simon Kilshaw

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On Saturday, we welcomed Softday and Simon Kilshaw to Swansea to perform in the second NAWR ANOIS concert.

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Connolly's Of Leap Playlist

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Sam Mc Nicholl of Connolly's of Leap has published a Spotify playlist with music from each band and artists that has played in the amazing West Cork venue over the last 2 years. It's a fantastic roster of Irish names and music!

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