Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny’s iconic Barrel Yard venue kicks off its 2024 programme in style with an opening session on Saturday, March 30th. The event features free live music from The Backyard Band, mouth-watering Indian cuisine from the award-winning Spice Genie food truck, and Smithwick’s, Ireland’s famous ale, on tap.
Rock Icons Show is the ultimate classic rock concert experience touring Ireland, the UK, Europe and beyond. The show takes you on a journey through some of the world's greatest classic rock bands and albums, featuring the music of rock icons such as Deep Purple, Free, Bon Jovi, Toto, Rainbow, Def Leppard, Thin Lizzy, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Pink Floyd, Status Quo, Van Halen and many more.
The band at the heart of the show has been a professional touring act for many years, performing in clubs and theatres through to arenas. They pay meticulous attention to every detail of the songs to replicate them as closely as possible to the original. With extensive touring experience in the UK, Ireland, Holland, Switzerland, France, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, and more, Rock Icons Show is a must-see for all self-respecting rock fans!
Sestina Music directed by Mark Chambers presents In Praise of St. Cecilia, a powerful programme celebrating the patron saint of music. Purcell's celebratory ode, Welcome to all the Pleasures is a vibrant celebration of solo and choral harmonies blending poetry and music. Commissioned by The Musical Society, London, for St Cecilia's Day 1683, it is a lively piece that exudes youthfulness and artistic camaraderie.
Foden's were formed in 1902 by Edwin Foden, originally named 'The Foden’s Motorworks Band.' From these humble beginnings few would have thought they would go on to win 12 British Open titles, 16 National Championships of Great Britain and an unparalleled double hat-trick. Since 1902, they have maintained their positions as one of the World's leading bands on and off the contest stage. Around the world, Foden’s Band is a trademark that musicians associate with inestimable class and musicianship.
With a Brand New Show after 2019’s sold out national tour “Roy Orbison Reborn” will transport audiences to the great Rock n Roll era with hit after massive hit. Internationally Renowned Dean Bourne has been described as having “The Spirit Of Roy Orbison” within him, as he performs Roy Orbison’s iconic hits.
Franz Liszt (1811-1886) - Le Lugubre Gondola
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) - Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) - Cello Sonata Op. 36
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