- Belfast TradFest in collaboration with Sound of Belfast Festival presents a special concert featuring Barry Kerr, Laura Kerr & Donogh Hennessy, Méabh Meir, and Ó Ghlúin go Glúin on Friday, November 17th, with doors opening at 20:00.
- Venue Details: It will be held at The Oh Yeah Music Centre, located at 15-21 Gordon St, Belfast BT1 2LG.
- Audience Information: The concert is suitable for all ages, but individuals under 14 must be accompanied by an adult
- Ticket Pricing: Tickets are available for £15.
Artist Profiles:
- Barry Kerr: A well-known singer, musician, and artist from Ireland, celebrated for his extensive creative work, including collaborations with prominent artists and his own solo performances.
- Laura Kerr: A talented fiddle player, recognized for her unique northern fiddle style and her contributions to various traditional Irish music albums. She grew up in a musically enriched environment and has been part of notable orchestras and TV/radio programs.
- Donogh Hennessy: Renowned for his work as a guitarist, composer, music producer, and studio engineer, particularly in the Irish traditional and folk music scene.
- Méabh Meir: A traditional singer from Belfast, part of the vocal group Landless, known for her emphasis on Ulster songs and her role in teaching and promoting traditional singing.
- Ó Ghlúin go Glúin: A new group of rising stars in traditional music, emerging from the vibrant scene at Madden’s Bar in Belfast. Their performance at the event marks a significant step in their musical journey.
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