Lunchtime Performance- ‘There Is An Island’ Michelle O’Rourke (vocals), Benedict Schlepper-Connolly (violin) and Garret Sholdice (piano)

There Is An Island combine rich vocals, earthy violin textures, minimal piano and ethereal soundscapes to form songs inspired by the memories and places that remain in our hearts.

Michelle O’Rourke and the composing duo of Benedict Schlepper-Connolly and Garrett Sholdice channel an eclectic spread of influences – from Nick Cave to Planxty to Mozart – to create lingering, intimate performances. There Is An Island record for the contemporary Ergodos Record label founded by Sholdice and Schlepper-Connolly – renowned for cutting edge contemporary music.