From: Journal of Music in Ireland [info_at_thejmi_dot_com]
Sent: 16 June 2008 00:56
Subject: JMI Gig Guide & Bulletin
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Gig Guide

Classical/Early Music

17.6.08 Ulster Orchestra, David Angus (cond.), Eduard Kunz (piano) & Jennifer Pike (violin); Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Weber; The Spires, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 7:45pm (www.u-o.org.uk)
17.6.08
Hibernian Orchestra, John Fincucane (cond.) & Finghin Collins (piano); Ravel, Mussorgsky; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm; 25/22.50
17.6.08
RTÉ Concert Orchestra, David Brophy (cond.); Williams, Copland, Rogers, Bernstein; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 1:00pm; €10 (www.rte.ie/performinggroups)
17.6.08
Hibernian Orchestra, John Finucane (cond.) & Finghin Collins (piano); Ravel, Mussorgsky; Fundraiser for Vita; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; €25 (www.thehibernianorchestra.ie)
18.6.08
Bastien and Bastienne: Opera Theatre Company; Mozart; Civic Theatre, Tallaght; 8:00pm; €10 (www.opera.ie)
19.6.08
RTÉ Concert Orchestra, David Brophy (cond.) & Alfie Boe (tenor); National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm; €40/15
19.6.08
Bastien and Bastienne: Opera Theatre Company; Mozart; Civic Theatre, Tallaght; 8:00pm; €15/10 (www.opera.ie)
20.6.08
Ulster Orchestra, David Angus (cond.), Ciaran McCabe (violin) & Catherine Coulter (flute); Poulenc, Ibert, Barber; The Spires, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 7:45pm (www.u-o.org.uk)
20.6.08 - 29.6.08
Pipeworks Festival; Various venues, Dublin (www.pipeworksfestival.com)
20.6.08
RTÉ NSO, Nicholas Dodd (cond.) & Aedin Gormley (presenter); Film music of John Barry; National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm (www.rte.ie/performinggroups)
20.6.08
Lina Butorina-Kina; Chopin, Gerschwin, Debussy; Various venues, Dingle, Co. Kerry; 1:00pm; €12.00
21.6.08
David Higgs (organ); St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny; 8:00pm
21.6.08
Martin Toal (tenor) & Tullamore Gospel Choir; Clonmacnoise, Shannonbridge, Athlone, Co. Offaly; 8:00pm; €25 (www.myspace.com/shannonbridgefest)
23.6.08
Bastien and Bastienne: Opera Theatre Company; Mozart; The Baby Grand, Grand Opera House, Belfast, Co. Antrim; 1:00pm; £8.50/6 (www.opera.ie)

Contemporary/Experimental

21.6.08 It's happening: An evening of interactive music & visuals; The Bernard Shaw, Richmond Street, Dublin 2; 4:00pm; Free admission
21.6.08
Lorrha Rhythm & Roots Festival: Engine Room Orchestra; Lorrha, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary (www.myspace.com/rhythmrootslorrha )
22.6.08
Sundays at Noon: Therese Fahy (piano); Messiaen; Hugh Lane Gallery, Parnell Square, Dublin 1; 12:00pm; Free admission

Electronic

Fridays Electric Underground; Liquid Lounge, Marlborough Street, Co. Cork; 8:30pm (www.myspace.com/elecunderground)

Jazz/Improvised

Thursdays Isotope: Richie Buckley (saxophone), Hugh Buckley (guitar), Myles Drennan (piano), Damian Evans (bass), Shane O'Donovann (drums); ; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm (www.hughbuckley.com)
Sundays
Dublin City Jazz Orchestra; 4 Dame Lane, Dublin 2; 6:00pm
Tuesdays
Jack Of Diamond Session; Voodoo Lounge, 39-40 Arran Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 1; 8:00pm
Sundays
Sam Kavanagh Jazz Ensemble; Mulligan's, 86 Sandymount Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4; 5:00pm (www.myspace.com/samkavanaghmusic)
Thursdays
Café Gitane: Bill Stewart (violin) & Karl Burthom (guitar); Tobergal Lane Café, Tobergal Lane, Sligo, Co. Sligo; 7:00pm
Saturdays
Café Gitane: Bill Stewart (violin) & Karl Burthom (guitar); Tobergal Lane Café, Tobergal Lane, Sligo, Co. Sligo; 7:00pm
Sundays
Ellamental; Clarence Hotel, Wine Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo; 5:00pm - 7:00pm
22.6.08
Togetherness: Justin Carroll (piano), Michael Buckley (saxophone), Matthew Halpin (saxophone), Sean Carpio (drums) & Simon Jermyn (bass); JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 8:30pm; €10 (www.improvisedmusic.ie)

Seminars/Courses

20.6.08 - 21.6.08 Call To Power: Shamanic Workshop: Sarah Cunningham; An Sanctoir, Ballydehob, Co. Cork; €150 (sarahcunning_at_gmail_dot_com)
23.6.08 - 4.7.08
Blas International Summer School of Irish Traditional Music and Dance: Donal Lunny, Andy Irvine, Iarla Ó Lionáird, Máirtín O’Connor, Karan Casey, Colin Dunne; University of Limerick, Limerick, Co. Limerick (www.blas.ie)

Traditional Music Sessions

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Traditional/Folk

17.6.08 Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh Invites: Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh (fiddle) & Breanndán Begley (accordion) ; Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow; 8:00pm (www.stateofchassis.com)
18.6.08
Riches of Clare: Moher: Noel O'Donoghue, Liam Murphy, Pat Marsh, John Moloney, Paul O'Driscoll, Michael Queally; Clare Museum, Ennis, Co. Clare; 1:00pm; Free admission
19.6.08 - 22.6.08
Paddy Killoran Traditional Music Festival; Various venues, Ballymote, Co. Sligo
20.6.08
Téada; St. Peter's Church, Drogheda, Co. Louth; 8:00pm (www.teada.com)
21.6.08
Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones; Silverbridge Community Centre, Silverbridge, Co. Armagh
Thursdays (until August 21st)
Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones; The Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry

World/Blues

Thursdays Lee Delta Blues Club; The Corner House, Coburg Street, Cork, Co. Cork; 9:00pm (www.leedeltablues.com)
Fridays
Cuban Orishas; Floridita, Irish Life Mall, Dublin 1; 9:30pm
Saturdays
Cuban Orishas; Floridita, Irish Life Mall, Dublin 1; 9:30pm
Tuesdays
Irish Blues Club; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm (www.irishblues.com)
Saturdays
Saturday Night Live; JJ Smyth's, 12 Aungier Street, Dublin 2; 9:00pm; €10
16.6.08
Rackadoodledandy: Rejoicing with Joyce: Racker Donnelly (poetry), Peter Budge (music); Irish Cultural Centre, Black's Road, Hammersmith, London, England; 8:00pm; £8
18.6.08
Flamenco Garcia (guitar); National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2; 8:00pm; 35/25

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Bulletin

1) This week on the JMI blog 

Check our blog on the JMI website, where JMI staff reflect on Irish musical life, contemplating contemporary issues and events. This week, JMI Editor Toner Quinn comments on his recent appearance on RTÉ Radio 1's 'What If?' programme. Visit www.thejmi.com/blog 

2) Varèse Award & Diffusion

The Dublin Electronic Arts Festival is inviting submissionsfor the Varèse Award for ambient music. Pieces should be between five andtwenty minutes in length and composed for a specific location. DEAF are alsoinvite submissions to Diffusion 2008, a competition for electro-acousticcompostion. The deadline for both competitions is 1 September. Visit www.deafireland.com

3) Irish violin and bow makers in West Cork

The West Cork Chamber Music Festival, which runs from 28 June to 6 July, will feature an exhibition on the work of violin and bow makers working in Ireland. The exhibition, at Bantry House, will showcase the work of Noel Burke, Gary Leahy, Robert Pierce, Conor Russell, Youenn Botherell, Peadar O'Loughlin, Jeremie Legrand, Bertrand Galen, Kuros Torkzadah and Graham Wright. An open forum will take place at 2.45pm on 2 July. Visit www.westcorkmusic.ie   

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