On the 22nd January 2023, the Inishowen Traditional Music Project (ITMP), in partnership with the Donegal County Council brought the specially commissioned work “Inishowen” to The National Concert Hall, Dublin. This new suite of music was performed by the Inishowen Trad Orchestra and Choir (a 150-piece ensemble) and was an expansive journey through a millennium of the musical heritage of Ireland’s most northerly peninsula.
Thurs 30th July 8pm -ITMP Facebook Page (Online Premiere)
Inishowen Traditional Music project will host a special screening of
A celebration of the traditional music of Inishowen
Performed by the Inishowen Trad Orchestra and choir
Sat 4th April, Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Buncrana, Inishowen, County Donegal
2020 is the twenty first anniversary of Inishowen Traditional Music Project (ITMP) and to commemorate and celebrate this momentous achievement, ITMP has embarked on its most ambitious project to date.
It has assembled a group of over 100 musicians and singers to form the Inishowen Trad Orchestra and choir, and engaged renowned musician and composer Martin Tourish to select and arrange an hour piece of music and song which traces the story of Inishowen’s rich musical tradition from 1100AD to the present day.
Tickets for Ciaran Tourish & Kevin Doherty in Malin Presbyterian Church next Wednesday 24th are available on Earagail Arts Festival website or at Boggs Butchers, Malin.
Tickets for Patsy Toland & guests in Christchurch Buncrana on 31st July are available on Eventbrite or at Mac’s Newsagents Buncrana.
Tickets for Edel Mc Laughlin & guests on the 7th August in Moville Presbyterian Church are available on Eventbrite or at Farren’s Newsagents Moville.
Tickets for Paul Mc Clure & guests on the 14th August in the Market House are available on Eventbrite or in Caitriona’s Newsagents Clonmany
The Inishowen Traditional Music Project (ITMP) are proud to host the second summer series of traditional music concerts following the great success and popularity of last year. The concerts will feature Inishowen musicians who have made a huge contribution to the rich legacy of music in Inishowen both locally and internationally and will be staged in some of the most iconic venues throughout the peninsula. On these long summer evenings in July and August, nestled within this landscape of beauty and wonder, music of the highest calibre will enthral and inspire music lovers as together we celebrate the cultural significance of the Inishowen Peninsula.
ITMP is delighted once more, to host our first concert featuring Ciaran Tourish & Kevin Doherty in association with the Earagail Arts Festival.
For more information on the artists and ticket availability click here.
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