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03 Oct 02 - 12:17 PM (#796222) Subject: Sean-nós in Boston MA area Announcement From: Brían Letting you know that there will be a party Saturday October 5, 2002 8:00 P.M. at: The West Roxbury Bar and Restaurant 1885 Central Street W Roxbury MA USA Featuring: Johnny Mháirtín Learaí and Joe John Mac Con Iomaire two renowned sean-nós singers. There will be the usual mayem to follow. This is a Cumann na Gaeilge i mBoston(Boston area Gaelic League) event. There is no admission charge. There will be many singers singing in Irish and English as well as opportunity to speak Irish. From Cló-Iar Chonnachta home page http://www.cic.ie/ : One of the sweetest, most sensitive and most natural sean-nós singers of our time. From Carna in Western Connemara, Johnny Mháirtín Learaí upholds a long tradition of rich and beautiful singing passed down to him from such talented neighbours as Seán 'ac Dhonncha (Johnny Jó Phaitsín), Seosamh ó héanaí, Josie Sheáin Jeaic, Seán Choilm and Colm Ó Caodháin. Johnny won Corn Uí Riada at Oireachtas na Gaeilge in 1985. The songs on this album include some of the great favourites in Irish and English with which he is identified, such as 'Contae Mhuigheo', 'Sadhbh Ní Bhruinnealla', 'A Stór Mo Chroí';, 'Tá na Páipéir á Saighneáil', 'My Own Dear Native Land' and 'The Bogs of Shanageever' I'll include my email if anyone has any questions: My Email Please put Sean-Nós in subject box. Le meas, Brían |
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03 Oct 02 - 05:40 PM (#796399) Subject: RE: Sean-nós in Boston MA area Announcement From: David Ingerson Sure wish I could be there (but I'm stuck in Portland, Oregon). Sounds like a great time! David |
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03 Oct 02 - 05:48 PM (#796402) Subject: RE: Sean-nós in Boston MA area Announcement From: Brían The street address is: The West Roxbury Bar and Restaurant 1885 Centre Street W Roxbury MA USA Brían |
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03 Oct 02 - 11:45 PM (#796574) Subject: RE: Sean-nós in Boston MA area Announcement From: Peg thanks! I live in Boston and I sure had not heard anything about this! Not sure I can make it as I will be visiting a friend out of town... peg |
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05 Oct 02 - 06:33 AM (#797290) Subject: RE: Sean-nós in Boston MA area Announcement From: Brían Refresh! |
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05 Oct 02 - 12:02 PM (#797421) Subject: RE: Sean-nós in Boston MA area Announcement From: The Pooka Thanks! I do not have the Irish, but since yer bi-lingual...hmm, maybe....quick where's the car keys...well anyway, have a great session. -Hartford CT |