Frank Harte Festival
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| Country and Region | Ireland — Dublin |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland |
| Festival Contact Information | Micheál Mac Ránaill |
| Festival Description | The singing festival honors Dubliner, Frank Harte who collected traditional Irish ballads. The festival program includes concerts, sessions, workshops and walking tours. |
| Festival Dates | September 23 - 25, 2011 |
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Festival Events:
Programming 2011:
- Friday September 23, at The Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square, €3.00
- 8.00pm — Reception and Official Opening
- 9.00pm — Singing Session featuring invited guests
- Saturday September 24, at The Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square
- 11.00am — Singing Workshops
— Eóin Warner, €10.00
— Roisín Gaffney, €10.00 - 1.30pm — Illustrated Talk “Recording The Story of Ireland and it’s People with Frank Harte” by Donal Lunny, Free
- 2.30pm — The Topic Label and it’s recordings of Irish Singers by Peta Webb and Ken Hall, Free
- 3.30pm — Singing Session, €3.00
- 8.30pm — Grand Concert, €20.00
Invited Guests include:
Donal Lunny, Kildare
Roisín Elsafty, Galway
Mairtín O’Connor, Galway
Peta Webb and Ken Hall, London
Michael (Micil Ned) Quinn, Armagh
Nollaig Ní Laoire, Meath
Joe Mulherron Derry
Roisín Gaffney Westmeath/Dublin
Eóin Warner Cork
Kathleen MacInnes Scotland
- 11.00am — Singing Workshops
- Sunday September 25, at The Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square
- 11.00am — “From Ashe to Zozimus” a singing and walking tour of Glasnevin Cemetery with members of An Góilín, Free
- 2.30pm — Refreshments
- 3.00pm — Singing Session and Final Farewell, €3.00
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