SAT. 8th & SUN 9th SEPTEMBER 2018

Rising Tides swells opinion at Liberty Hall

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FairPlé, the recently established coalition of musicians whose aim is to raise awareness about gender balance in the production, performance, promotion and development of Irish traditional and folk music, presents Rising Tides; a 2 day festival of music and ideas in Liberty Hall, Dublin on Saturday September 8th and Sunday September 9th. The initiative, supported by The Arts Council, and in conjunction with the Musicians’ Union of Ireland, is the first of its kind in Irish traditional music, and includes presentations, panel discussions and concerts featuring many leading Irish artists.

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Enjoy the World’s Largest Celebration of Irish and Celtic Music and Culture at a Discount

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (August 6, 2018) – Milwaukee Irish Fest has made it easy and affordable for visitors to attend this year’s festival, which takes place August 16-19, on Milwaukee’s beautiful lakefront. Festivalgoers can take advantage of free or discounted admission opportunities via a variety of gate promotions during the four-day festival.

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The duo “Amala” is Reidun Schlesinger (harps) and Paul de Grae (guitars). We play music from several centuries, in original arrangements. The core of our repertoire is Irish: traditional Irish tunes, and pieces from the Irish harp repertoire; we also play music from various Continental European countries, some jazz, and our own jazz-tinged compositions.

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