Archive for August, 2011
Music has been the one constant in my life – when I was a child I listened to the music my parents played and sang at home; then I began to play music myself and listen to my own choice of music. Every day still I listen to music but some of my fondest memories are of live performances I attended, whether given by classical, jazz or even rock musicians. There are few experiences to match being grabbed and moved and taken somewhere by music – this is why what Con Brio does every season is so important, it gives us the chance to experience wonderful music performed by outstanding musicians and the opportunity to be, for a moment or even an hour, transported. In times of hardship or chaos…
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I hope you enjoy our programme of events.
Times are tough but with your help our classical music series will survive!
A warm THANK YOU to all the people who have sent contributions towards our season.
Saturday 17 September 2011
The Irish Chamber Orchestra
Katherine Hunka Director / Violin
Martin Hayes Traditional Violin
Dennis Cahill Guitar
Saturday 4 February 2012
Music Network Presents
Cara O’Sullivan & The Degani Quartet
Alan Smale Violin
David James Cello
John Lynch Viola
Ruby Ashley Oboe
Saturday 3 March 2012
The ConTempo String Quartet
Bogdan Sofei Violin
Ingrid Nicola Violin
Andreea Banciu Viola
Adrian Mantu Cello
Date: 10th March 2012
The inaugural tour of the
Irish Youth Chamber Choir
Greg Beardsell Artistic director
Saturday 21 April 2012
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
Gautier Capuçon Cello
Paul McCreesh Conductor
Wednesday 16 May 2012
Michael O’Toole Guitar
THE CHAPEL MARKREE CASTLE COLLOONEY 8.30pm
Ticket Sales: The Hawk’s Well Theatre Tel: 071-9161518
Or book on line www.hawkswell.com
Thurs 16 February 2012 8pm
Divas by John Allen
Yeats Memorial Building
Hyde Bridge Sligo
€15 (€5 for members)