Returning Weather at the Masters Of Tradition Festival, Bantry, Cork
Sat, 26 Aug
|Bantry
She will be performing songs from her recent recording “Returning Weather” with an ensemble of both traditional Irish musicians and jazz musicians. The Irish Times describes this recording as a 'Starkly beautiful meditation on reconnecting with Ireland'" - Martin Hayes
Time & Location
26 Aug 2023, 22:30 – 23:50
Bantry, Seafield, Bantry, Co. Cork, Ireland
About the event
Tickets and all other info: https://www.westcorkmusic.ie/events/2023/nios-deanai-2/
"Our late night concert will take us into the improvised space between Jazz music and traditional music. there have been many attempts at entering that space coming from the traditional side but this program is uniquely driven from the jazz side by the musical imagination of the great jazz singer Christine Tobin. She will be performing songs from her recent recording “Returning Weather” with an ensemble of both traditional Irish musicians and jazz musicians. The Irish Times describes this recording as a 'Starkly beautiful meditation on reconnecting with Ireland'" - Martin Hayes
Returning Weather
Christine Tobin vocals/compositions, Cora Venus Lunny violin/viola, David Power uilleann pipes/whistles,
Phil Robson guitar/electronics and Steve Hamilton piano.
Christine's latest project, Returning Weather, imaginatively weaves song, spoken word and a stellar group of musicians from diverse disciplines together, creating a multi-dimensional sound-world which blends influences from folk, 20th-century art song…