Beoga (gaelic for ‘lively’) are based in County Antrim, in the north of Ireland. The bedrock of their sound lies firmly within the Irish tradition. However, they are not afraid to incorporate other genres’ nuances into their music. From bluesy riffs to Astor Piazzola-style jazz, to a raunchy New Orleans jamboree vibe, their music always returns to a wonderfully bouncy Irish sound. The result is traditional, with a huge sense of fun and adventure and it all works – wonderfully well.  The Wall Street Journal describes them as “the most exciting new …

MARY BLACK

AUSTRALIAN TOUR

Supernova of Song Returns …for St Patrick’s Day 2011

After 6 long years of waiting, audiences will be rewarded when Irish national treasure
Mary Black returns to Australian shores. Mary and her band will perform the following
Australian dates: in Perth on 10 March, Port Fairy 12-14 March Melbourne on 16 March and St Patricks Day in Sydney 17 March 2011.

Doyenne of a musical dynasty, Mary Black’s haunting pure voice has enchanted and transported audiences for more than 25 years. She has worked with other legends including Van Morrison, Joan Baez, Mary Chapin Carpenter and …

Twice winner of the Meteor award in the best folk/trad category, John Spillane has toured the country and the world spreading joy with a mix of melodic tunes, entertaining stories and poetic lyrics.?Described as ‘one of the truest Irish voices of his generation’ by Irish music magazine, Spillane truly embodies the Celtic spirit.
Christmas 2009 brought us the follow up to Johns double platinum selling album ‘Irish Songs We Learned at School’ with a new collection ‘More Irish Songs We Learned at School’. This new collection features great Irish musicians Christy …