Presenters: MA Songwriting Class of 2022 In this end of semester performance, eight students of the MA in Songwriting will each showcase three songs. Admission is free and all are welcome.
Presenters: Students of the MA in Irish Traditional Dance Performance The students of the MA Irish Traditional Dance Performance will showcase the solo and ensemble choreographies they have worked on during the year. Shannon Burke Laura Lundy and Caoimhe Ennis will perform at this event. Admission is free and all are welcome.
Presenters: Students of the MA Contemporary Dance Performance This performance will feature students of the MA Contemporary Dance Performance in creative work they have developed over the course of the year. Admission is free and all are welcome.
MA Composition and Creative Music Practice presents New Pieces for String Quartet 6th May, Theatre 2, Irish World Academy 1.15pm – 1.45pm Students of the MA Composition and Creative Music Practice and MA Classical String Performance present new works for string quartet. Admission is free and all are welcome.
From Wednesday to Friday this week you are invited to come and see the final performances of the 4th year students of the BA Irish Music. These are fifteen, forty minute long ensemble focused performances. A veritable festival of traditional music and song (with some dance too!) Admission is free and all are welcome. Wednesday, … Continue reading "BA Irish Music Final Performances"
Presenters: Roxy Regine Theobald Roxy Regine Theobald is a PhD researcher in Arts Practice at the Irish World Academy, University of Limerick, where she also teaches contemporary dance on the BA and MA dance programmes. Roxy explores the concept of ‘inner lines’ through dance performance to inquire into her identity as a diasporic woman in … Continue reading "Special Event – Channelling"
And the flowers they are springing in the May morning dew: A taste of Irish traditional song and singing Exploring a new skill such as singing can be exciting, but also daunting. With support from lecturers in song and hosts of the Limerick Singing Session, this workshop will help you to explore your singing skills … Continue reading "Special Event – Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival"
Jointly organised by The Traditional Song Forum and The Traditional Song as Cultural Heritage Research Cluster The singing traditions of Britain and Ireland are richly intertwined. Songs, singers and collectors have traveled throughout the islands and beyond, uncovering a tapestry of tradition all the more rich and complex for their cultural interconnections. In the wake … Continue reading "Special Event – As I Roved Out: Traditional Songs, Singers and Collections of Britain, Ireland and Beyond"