Guitar Festival of Ireland
My concert this Sunday as part of the Guitar Festival of Ireland is now SOLD OUT! Many thanks to everyone who bought tickets for the night. See you all on Sunday!
Playing the Paco de Lucia Guitar Festival
Exciting news! I am delighted and really honoured to have been invited to play at the 2nd Paco de Lucia Guitar Festival in his home-town of Algeciras in July. I will be playing a short concert on July 22nd. It is really a very special moment for me to be playing at this festival in [...]
Recent Concerts with Jose Manuel Leon & Friends
I had the pleasure last month of performing in with one of my favourite guitarists Jose Manuel Leon along with Salvador Andrades, Maria Delgado, Alicia Carrasco, Gines Pozas and Pepe Rodriguez. We performed at the Ards International Guitar Festival to a full house and standing ovation as well as 2 smaller gigs in Hotspot Greystones [...]
Cork Jazz Festival
I had a really wonderful time at the Cork Jazz Festival yesterday. Gave a flamenco workshop to a really enthusiastic and respectful audience. Bruce Barth, the great American Jazz pianist attended my workshop and I was delighted with his response to my playing and teaching style. Had the chance to sit in on Bruce's amazing [...]
Manchester Concert
Looking forward to performing in the beautiful medieval Wythenshawe Hall, Manchester on 23rd November. Should be great fun! Doing a workshop the day before with Flamenco Manchester and I'm delighted to see that tickets are flying out the door. Only 2 places left. Looking forward to catching up with all my friends in Manchester, I [...]
Dublin Guitar Night
The Dublin Guitar Night is a hugely popular monthly event presenting a range of guitar players across many genres.The last Tuesday of each month features four varied guitar acts and a focal point for players, guitar enthusiasts and music lovers alike.Organised and conceived by Jazz Guitar Legend Hugh Buckley, it has gone from strength [...]
Dublin Guitar Night comes to Phizzfest!
Here are some photos of myself and Flamenco singer María Delgado from an amazing night playing at Phizzfest-Phibsborough Community Arts Festival on May 5th I also shared the stage with the greats Hugh Buckley, Darragh O'Neill & Pat Farrell as part of our Dublin Guitar Quartet.Was delighted be there representing Dublin Guitar Night again! I have to say, it was a really fantastic receptive audience who were incredibly [...]
Candela & Festival Flamenco International de Consuegra
I'm not long back in Ireland after an amazing time playing in Spain. First up were 2 nights in the Temple of Flamenco that is El Candela in Madrid. Then another 2 nights the following weekend in the Festival Flamenco International de Consuegra. It was a great experience to play with some incredible artists and [...]
Down with Jazz Festival
Had the great privilege of playing recently at the Down with Jazz Festival in Temple Bar's Meeting House Square. I was one of the 4 guitarists representing the hugely successful Dublin Guitar Night, an fantastic event set up by Hugh Buckley that takes place on the last Tuesday of every month in JJ Smyths [...]
Upcoming Nationwide tour with the National Ballet of Ireland
I'm delighted to announce that I have been chosen by the National Ballet of Ireland to write,arrange and perform music for their Nationwide tour of Carmen which begins in October. Under award-winning choreographer Morgann Runacre-Temple they are creating a new production of Shchedrin's reworked version of Carmen, specially arranged for dance in the 1960's. [...]