An odyssey of wonder with three top trad musicians
Riverbank Arts Centre in Newbridge
Embark on an odyssey of wonder, joyfulness and upbeat music as three incredibly talented and creative folk musicians shape melodies from past and present into something dynamic and irresistible.
A trio comprising of musicians at the fore of our tradition, expect a performance from the gentle to the rhythmical and all the in-betweens.
Celebrating the release of their new album Odyssey, Breen, Rynne and Murray will perform some of the classics from previous releases as well as material from their new album.
With music from the oldest of traditional books to newly composed pieces and melodies from Asturias and Scotland, the diverse range of music on show creates a feeling of musical time travel throughout the performances.
Tara Breen has numerous All Ireland titles on the fiddle and tours regularly with The Chieftains, Stockton’s Wing and as a solo performer. Pádraig Rynne is considered a leading figure in Irish music and is founding member of well-known bands such as NOTIFY and Guidewires.
Jim has been one of the most sought after and busiest musicians of his generation over the last twenty five years, recording and touring with some of the best known folk musicians in the world.
Their 2021 release Nasc is regarded as one of the finest albums in recent years from an Irish Traditional outfit and was winner of the ‘Best Traditional Album’ in the 2022 American Celtic Listener Supported Radio Awards.
This gig takes place at the Riverbank Arts Centre on November 16. Tickets €20. For further information, log on to www.riverbank.ie