Folk In Fusion
Experience the Unmissable FOLK iN FUSION Concert!
Kick off the world-renowned Your Roots Are Showing - Ireland's Folk Conference with a spectacular night of music and dance on January 14, 2025, at the Gleneagle INEC Arena in Killarney. This inaugural concert will bring together an all-star lineup of folk legends, Grammy winners, and rising stars in an unforgettable celebration of tradition and innovation.
Prepare to be captivated by the Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning Rhiannon Giddens, legendary bluegrass pioneer and Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Peter Rowan, and the extraordinary Alison Brown, another Grammy Award-winning artist. Joining them are Liam Ó Maonlaí of Hothouse Flowers, banjo virtuoso Ron Block, and Enda Scahill from We Banjo 3.
Adding a high-energy twist, the lineup features five-time Irish Dance Champion David Geaney, Thomas Gabriel (grandson of Johnny Cash), Ireland’s first lady of country Sandy Kelly, rising Nashville star Kenny Sharp, and the dynamic Brown Liquor Music. Representing Ireland’s rich musical traditions are Brendan McCreanor, an innovative uilleann piper, and world-renowned fiddle maestro Gerry O'Connor.
This one-night-only event celebrates folk music’s incredible diversity, blending deep-rooted traditions with boundary-pushing performances. Don't miss your chance to be part of this groundbreaking celebration at the heart of Ireland's cultural calendar.
Join us for an unforgettable night!
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