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IRISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL in ISTANBUL! (Istanbul)

IRISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 30th May Protected content ! Be there!

Hi everyone, amid setbacks and challenges and working in the laid-back Mediterranean time....our Irish music festival has had a long gestation...but the good news is that it IS happening and will take place for sure during the sunny days of 30th May to 2 June in various locations in Beyoglu, central Istanbul! The final programme is currently being completed so watch this space!

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We have an amazing line-up of musicians from Ireland:
From the band Dervish:
Cathy Jordan - vocals, bodhran and guitar.
From the band Kila:
- Eoin Dillon - Uileann Pipes and Whistles
- Seanan Brennan - Guitar and Bozouki
A virtuoso:
- Rick Epping - concertina, harmonica, banjo and more...
There will be traditional Irish music from these stars that will set the place alight, songs that will fill the heart with joy and sadness and craic that will leave a smile on your face and put a spring in your step for the rest of the week or even the entire summer if you're lucky!

We will have more surprise musicians and dancers throughout the weekend so come along for the genuine feeling of festivity and let yourself get carried away by the magic of it...

Dance with us, sing with us, drink with us and support us - the first fully fledged Irish traditional music festival in the 'bul! Absolutely not to be missed! If we see that there is a thirst and an audience for this type of music we will bring more of it to you, ( and more and more! ), right to your doorstep on the shores of the Bosphorous...

Your support will convince us to continue with this Trojan work....so for this, our first festival, do put a call out to your friends and even your enemies, invite them along for the great time you'll have together...and skip home drumming a beat to an Irish tune...!

Amazing musicians from the Black Sea will join the Irish musicians throughout the weekend, there will be sessions, workshops and concerts in prime venues...our final programme will come out in the next few days outlining all events from Thursday to Sunday...watch out, the Celts they are a-coming to these shores.. once again! Céad mile fáilte romhaibh!

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