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Festivals

Northern Ireland

51 . Tí Chulainn Sean-nós Festival

Seán Ó Coinn
Manager
Tí Chulainn
An Mullach Bán
Co. Armagh BT35 9TT
Northern Ireland

Tel/Fax: 048 3088 8828/048 3088 8821
Email: tculainn@dial.pipex.com
Website: http://www.tichulainn.ie

Festival will be held from 14/9 - 16/9 2001. Promotes Sean-nós singing. During the festival there are 6-8 musical events. Format of musical events includes formal sit-down evening concerts, workshops, lunchtime concerts and sessions. Planning takes place 6-8 months in advance.





Festivals

Northern Ireland

52 . Ulster Fleadh

Frank Smith
Chairperson

Email: frank@ulsterfleadh.com
Website: http://www.ulsterfleadh.com
Other key staff: Margaret Toner (Secretary) margaret@ulsterfleadh.com
Delores Scullion (Secretary) delores@ulsterfleadh.com
Roddy McGregor (PRO) roddy@ulsterfleadh.com

Ulster Fleadh Cheoil/Fleadh Cheoil Uladh 2001 takes place in Baile na Scrine - Draperstown - Ballinascreen from 27th-29th July 2001. Format of festival includes indoor and open-air concerts, sessions, and competitions. Full details from the extensive website http://www.ulsterfleadh.com





Festivals

Northern Ireland

53 . Upstarts - A Festival of Arts for Young People

Jill Holmes
Arts Officer
Down County Museum
The Mall
Downpatrick
Co. Down
Northern Ireland

Tel/Fax: 048 4461 5218/048 4461 5590
Email: museum@downdc.gov.uk
Other key staff: Caroline Huey (Assistant Arts Officer)

Festival will be held in October 2001 and 2002. Music promoted includes orchestral, trad/folk, chamber, blues, choral, world, jazz/improv, rock/pop, opera and crossover. Format of musical events is performances and workshops. Planning takes place 8 months in advance.




Festivals

Northern Ireland

54 . Walled City Festival incorporating the Civic Parade

Nuala McGee
Festivals Officer
Council Offices
98 Strand Road
Derry BT48 7NN
Northern Ireland

Tel/Fax: 048 7137 6545/048 3037 0080
Email: festivals.dcc@btinternet.com
Website: http://www.derrycity.gov.uk

Festival will be held 7 - 9 June 2002. Promotes world music. Planning takes place 6 months in advance.






Festivals

Northern Ireland

55 . William Kennedy Piping Festival

Brian Vallely
Director
14 Victoria Street
Armagh BT61 9DT
Northern Ireland

Tel/Fax: 048 3751 1248
Email: jbv@ukgateway.net
Other key staff: Eithne Vallely (Director of Music), Brian Vallely/Eamonn Curran (Uilleann-pipes Tutors) Eamon Curran (Uilleann-pipes maker & reed maker)

Festival is held November/December each year. Format of musical events includes 7 informal sessions, 4 formal sit-down concerts, 6 schools recitals, 10 workshops, 2 formal lectures, 2 informal discussion groups, an open public foyer concert and an exhibition. The events illustrate all forms of pipes in Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales. Planning takes place 8-10 months in advance of the festival.



Festivals

Northern Ireland

56 . Ó Bhéal Go Béal

Padraigín Ní Uallacháin
Tí Chulainn
An Mullach Bán
Co. Armagh BT35 9TT
Northern Ireland

Tel/Fax: 048 3088 8828/048 3088 8821
Email: tculainn@dial.pipex.com
Website: http://www.tichulainn.ie

Music promoted includes trad/folk, singing and poetry. Format of musical events includes formal sit-down evening concerts. Planning takes place 6 months in advance.




Festivals

Republic of Ireland

57 . Éigse Mrs Crotty Traditional Music Festival

Rebecca Brew
Chairperson
Crotty's
Kilrush
Co. Clare

Tel/Fax: +353 65 52470/+353 65 51228
Other key staff: Lisa Walsh (Secretary), Marie Nolan (Treasurer), Áine Hensey (Musical Director), Maire O'Leary (PRO)

Promotes trad/folk music. During the festival there are 10 formal musical events and many informal events. Format of musical events includes concerts, lectures, pub sessions, open-air céilís, concertina classes, workshops. Planning takes place 10 months in advance.



Festivals

Republic of Ireland

58 . Éigse Na Brídeoige

Pádraig De Buis
Cathaoirleach
Bóthar na Faille
An Coireán
Co. Chiarraí

Tel/Fax: +353 66 9474123/+353 66 9474836
Email: pd@buis@eircom.net
Other key staff: Michéal Ó Leidhinn (Secretary)

Promotes traditional music. Format of musical events is poetry reading with music sessions.



Festivals

Republic of Ireland

59 . 4th of July Festival

Breasal Ó Caollaí
Chairperson
Northumberland Chambers
Northumberland Avenue
Dun Laoghaire
Co. Dublin

Tel/Fax: +353 1 2302311 or +353 1 2841864/ +353 1 2301656
Website: http://www.dun-laoghaire.com
Other key staff: Liam Plunkett (Events Director), Pat Houlihan (Parade Organiser), Colonel Saltness (Representative of the American Embassy)

Festival takes place on the 4th of July each year. Music promoted includes orchestral, trad/folk, jazz/improv and American bluegrass. Format of musical events includes evening concerts, afternoon concerts and busking.



Festivals

Republic of Ireland

60 . AIMS Choral Festival

Connie Tantrum
Administrator
Cross Street
New Ross
Co. Wexford

Tel/Fax: +353 51 421766
Email: tantrumd@gofree.indigo.ie

The choral festival includes a day-long set of competitions for choirs in 14 different categories, in 3 venues, a main concert and workshops (open to all choirs). Festival is planned 10 months in advance

The festival is usually held on the third weekend in May each year.
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