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Festivals

Northern Ireland

91 . Causeway Dulcimer Festival

Dick Glasgow
Bushmills
Co Antrim

Tel: +44 28 207 51746
Mobile: +44 791 3075848
Email: DickGlasgow@causewaymusic.co.uk
Website: http://www.causewaymusic.co.uk/cdf06.html

Formerly the Cork Dulcimer Festival will be held from June 10 - 12, 2005.

It will comprise of workshops, concerts, sessions and lectures and is open and free to all, from beginners upwards.






Festivals

Republic of Ireland

92 . Cork Folk Festival

William Hammond
17 Victoria Avenue
Cork

Fax: +353 21 317271
b>Other key staff: Jim Walsh (Chairman), Anne Brennan (Secretary), Mary O'Reilly (Treasurer)

Festival will be held 2/9 2001 and 3/9 2002. Promotes traditional music. During the festival there are 30 musical events. Format of musical events includes formal sit-down concerts, workshops and sessions. Planning takes place 4 months in advance.






Festivals

Republic of Ireland

93 . Cork International Choral Festival

John Fitzpatrick
Festival Director
PO Box 68
Cork

Tel/Fax: +353 21 4308308/+353 21 4308309
Email: chorfest@iol.ie
Website: http://www.corkchoral.ie
Other key staff: Belinda Quirke (Festival Administrator)

Festival will be held from 2-5 May 2002. Promotes choral music. During the festival there are over 100 musical musical events. Format of musical events includes evening concert performances, lunchtime concerts, public concerts (some open-air), seminars, fringe series, daytime concert performances and church performances. Planning takes place 9 months in advance.






Festivals

Republic of Ireland

94 . County Wicklow Gardens Festival

Charlet Whitmore
Chairperson
Wicklow County Tourism
St. Manntan's House
Kilmartin Hill
Wicklow

Tel/Fax: +353 404 66058/+353 404 66057
Email: wctr@iol.ie
Website: http://www.wicklow.ie

Other key staff: Vibeke Dykman (Marketing Manager), Bairbre Curley (Marketing Executive)
Festival will be held from May to July 2002. Music promoted includes jazz/improv and salsa. This is a gardens festival, with over thirty private gardens open to the public on selected days throughout the festival. There are also a number of special events each year, such as a jazz concert outdoors. Planning takes place 9 months in advance.




Festivals

Republic of Ireland

95 . Denis Murphy Memorial Weekend

Máiread Kiely
Dan O'Donnells Traditional Pub
Knocknagree
Mallow
Co. Cork

Tel: +353 64 56014

Festival will be held on the June bank holiday weekend 2001 and 2002. Promotes trad/folk music. Format of this festival includes a gathering of Sliabh Luachra musicians in Dan O'Connells pub.




Festivals

Republic of Ireland

96 . Donegal Fiddlers Weekend

Caoimhin MacAodh
Registrar
Tullyhorkey
Ballyshannon
Co. Donegal

Tel: +353 72 52144
Email: dldclk1@iol.ie
Other key staff: Rab Cherry (Chairman), Paul Ó Shaughnessy (PRO), Roisin Harrigan (Co-ordinator)

Festival will be held in early October 2001 and 2002. The Festival features Donegal fiddle music with special guests from related traditions. Free fiddle workshops are provided. There is one main concert of fiddle playing and many informal fiddle sessions. Planning takes place 9 months in advance.




Festivals

Republic of Ireland

97 . Donegal Town Summer Festival

Pauric O'Neill
Director
Millbrook
Donegal Town

Website: http://www.donegaltown.ie
Other key staff: Zack Gallagher (Committee Member)

Festival will be held in July 2001 and 2002. Music promoted includes trad/folk, blues, rock/pop and crossover. Format of musical events includes open-air concerts. Planning takes place 5 months in advance.




Festivals

Republic of Ireland

98 . Drogheda Samba Festival

Droichead Arts Centre
Stockwell Lane
Drogheda
Co. Louth

Tel: +353 41 9838332
Mobile: +353 86 812 3310
Email: bconyngham@eircom.net <
b>Website www.solo.ie/samba

Other key staff: Brian & Phil Conyngham (Festival Committee), Kathleen O'Brien (Financial Manager)

Music promoted includes world and Latin American. During the festival there are 12 musical events.The format of this festival is a three day intensive weekend, celebrating Latin music and Brazillian inspired samba. Planning takes place 1 year in advance.





Festivals

Republic of Ireland

99 . Dublin Corporation Music in the Parks

Martina Halpin
Clerical Officer
Environment & Culture Department
Block 4, Ground floor
Civic Offices, Wood Quay
Dublin 8

Tel/Fax: +353 1 6723145/+353 1 6707334
Email: martina.halpin@dublincorp.ie

Will take place from June to August 2001 and 2002. It is hoped that orchestral, chamber, choral, jazz/Improv, blues and world music will feature in this series. During this musical series 30 events take place. The format is open-air concerts held in city centre parks including Merrion Square Park, Wolftone Park, Civic Offices Park, Herbert park there are also family days held in Fairview Park, St. Anns Park Raheny and Bushy Park. Planning takes place 1 year in advance.




Festivals

Republic of Ireland

100 . Dublin Guitar Week

Ignacio Montes
Director
Instituto Cervantes
58 Northumberland Road
Dublin 4

Tel/Fax: +353 1 6682024/+353 1 6688416
Email: cendub@cervantes.es
Website: http://www.cervantes.es

Festival takes place February/March each year. Promotes trad/folk guitar music. During the festival there are 16-18 musical events. Format of musical events includes evening and lunch time concerts. Planning takes place 1 year in advance.

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