ComhaltasLive #436 (Full Programme)
ComhaltasLive Programme #436.
| Time | Segment |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | The famous Brú Ború Tour Group from Cashel, Co. Tipperary, performing at the North American Comhaltas Convention and Regional Fleadh Cheoil held in the Hilton Hotel in Parsippany, New Jersey from 24th to 27th April 2014. The dancers perform a reel/jig/reel. Members of the group are: Musicians - Bobby Gardiner (accordion), Jim Egan and Pauric Stapleton (flutes), Pádraig Donlon (uilleann pipes), Claire Quinn, Finbar English, |Conor and Eimear Arkins (fiddles), Peter Denmead and Shauna McGarrigle (concertinas), and Mary Kelly (harp); Singers - Nora Butler and Seán Ó Sé; Dancers - Aishling and Gráinne Prendergast, Kathy McGrath, Aoife Newe, Liam Guiney, Fernando Marcos and Mark Nester. The show was created and produced by Úna Ó Murchú. |
| 02:20 | All-Ireland Under-12 Fiddle Champion 2013 Haley Richardson from Delaware, USA joins All-Ireland Senior Accordion Champion for 1983 John Whelan. They play a selection of reels - “Christmas Eve”, “Dowd’s Reel” (played in Gm & Am) - irresistible to some of the enthusiastic dancers! |
| 06:15 | “Horse Keane’s Hornpipe” and “Dancing Eyes Jig” (by Seán Ryan) played at one of the many informal sessions at the Comhaltas Convention in New Jersey, USA on 24/27 April 2014 by (left-to-right) Aaron Olwell (flute), Virginia; Dylan Foley (fiddle), New York and Josh Dukes (guitar), New York. |
| 09:27 | At the North American Comhaltas Convention and Regional Fleadh Cheoil in New Jersey, April 2014, the Brú Ború group from Cashel , Co. Tipperary dance a set. Members of the group are: Musicians - Bobby Gardiner (accordion), Jim Egan and Pauric Stapleton (flutes), Pádraig Donlon (uilleann pipes), Claire Quinn, Finbar English, |Conor and Eimear Arkins (fiddles), Peter Denmead and Shauna McGarrigle (concertinas), and Mary Kelly (harp); Singers - Nora Butler and Seán Ó Sé; Dancers - Aishling and Gráinne Prendergast, Kathy McGrath, Aoife Newe, Liam Guiney, Fernando Marcos and Mark Nester. The show was created and produced by Úna Ó Murchú. |
| 11:21 | After taking first place in the Senior Duets Competition at the Regional Fleadh Cheoil in New Jersey, April 2014, Benedict Gagliardi on concertina and Jon Warner on uilleann pipes (which he made) play three reels: “The Connaught Heifer”, “Seán Reid’s” and “The Boys of Tulla”. They are both from Connecticut. |
| 14:51 | Fiddle player with Brú Ború, Claire Quinn plays a selection of reels joined for the last one (“Lucy Campbell’s”) by fiddlers Finbar English, Eimear and Conor Arkins. Harp accompaniment is by Mary Kelly. |
- Date
- 15 May 2014
- Created By
- Willie Fogarty
- Source
- ComhaltasLive
| Performers/Subjects | Instruments |
|---|---|
| Brú Ború Tour Group | Group |
| Haley Richardson | Fiddle |
| John Whelan | Accordion |
| Aaron Olwell | Flute |
| Dylan Foley | Fiddle |
| Josh Dukes | Guitar |
| Benedict Gagliardi | Concertina |
| Jon Warner | Uilleann Pipes |
| Claire Quinn | Fiddle |
| Eimear Arkins | Fiddle |
| Conor Arkins | Fiddle |
| Mary Kelly | Harp |
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