Trad in the West – Clifden

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    Clifden, Galway. 05 July 2010 – 23 August 2010

    All Ireland champion Marie Walsh and the Clifden Station House are delighted to present a new and exciting summer show ofthe very best of traditional Irish music, song and dance new and exciting show – “TRAD IN THE WEST”.

    The show which will run in the Station House Theatre each Monday during July and August is a sparkling show of traditional Irish music, song and dance showcasing the talents of some of Ireland’s finest performers. Produced by All Ireland champion and Clifden native, Marie Walsh, the cast of the show are well known faces on the trad scene. Highlights of the show include: –

    All Ireland champion musicians showcasing the best of Irish music – Emma O Sullivan – All Ireland Talent Show sean nos dancer will entertain with her rhythmic and tasteful style of sean nos dancing – Marie Walsh will feature on several instruments including accordion, fiddle and piano – A variety of sean nos and step dancing – A lively arrangement of music and song Show Cast: – Ronan Canavan, a fantastic young accordion and meledeon player – Conall Flaherty on flute and whistle who brings a great lively style to the show – Eileen O Malley, well known musician on banjo, flute and whistle – Marie Walsh, All Ireland champion, on accordion, fiddle and piano – Maria Sheridan from Renvyle will entertain with her unique style of singing and also on piano – Lavinnia O’Malley,harpist, showcasing one of the oldest instruments in Irish music – Emma O Sullivan, All Ireland champion sean nos dancer

    The show will feature a variety of dancers including champion Irish step dancers with some new and exciting routines With a wealth of young people involved in Music and Dance locally, we also will showcase a different group of young performers each week. The “Trad in the West” show will be a lively and pulsating show of arranged and choreographed traditional Irish music, song and dance and will leave audiences tapping their feet for the rest of the night. With a few surprises thrown in, it’s a must for locals and visitors alike to come and enjoy!

    The show will run every Monday at 9.00pm from 5th July for eight weeks at the Station House Theatre, Clifden. Tickets are keenly priced at €10 and can be booked in advance by booking directly with Clifden Station House on 095 21699 or you can just turn up on the night and pay on the door.

    Website: http://www.clifdenstationhouse.com

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