It’s been an incredibly busy few weeks for the Gab with two more sold-out shows in Coughlans and making lots more plans for our 10th year in existence. We can’t wait to get back into Callanan’s on Tuesday night, it feels like last year since we were there!
Looking ahead to March, we have our regular Sketchbook in Blarney, an extra Sketchbook in Maureen’s and then the launch of Féile Fearann Rí to top off the month. And Daniel Morden comes to Blarney in April, exciting times ahead!
- February Mixtape: Tuesday 17 February 8.30pm Callanan’s George’s Quay
- Doors open at 8pm, storytelling starts at 8.30pm. Be early if you want a seat!
- March Sketchbook: Tuesday 3 March 8.30pm Blarney Castle Hotel
- Regular Sketchbook in Blarney where we take a deep dive into stories and telling. Please RSVP if you want to take a role or attend. Cover charge is €5
- Extra March Sketchbook: Tuesday 10 March 8.30pm Maureen’s
- Sketchbooks are now so popular, we’re delighted to be able to have an extra one in town in March in the gorgeous https://www.maureenscork.com/ We will be deep diving into stories and how to tell them. Please RSVP if you want to attend, tell a story or take a role. Cover charge is €5
- Féile Fearann Rí festival launch: Wed 25 March Doors 6.30pm Hollyhill Library
- We’re delighted to be invited back to help launch the 4th annual Féile Fearann Rí, it’s always such a beautiful event. Tickets are free but limited so please register here https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/festival-launch-a-night-of-traditional-music-song-storytelling-tickets-1982778643297 The festival itself is four action packed days (Wed 25th – Sat 28th March) of traditional music, song and storytelling for all ages. From workshops and sessions to performances and community gatherings, there’s something for everyone. Many events are free, but spaces are limited. So make sure to register now!Full programme details at www.creativetradition.ie/feile
SAVE THE DATE!
April Workshop with Daniel Morden: Friday 10 – Sunday 12 April in Church of the Resurrection Blarney
We are delighted to be bringing one of the best storytellers in the English speaking world to Blarney in April. Daniel Morden has been a professional teller of traditional tales since the 80s. On the evening of Friday 10 April, Daniel will lead a storytelling performance in the COI Blarney. Followed by a 2 day workshop on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April in the same location. See https://danielmorden.org/
June Sketchbook: Tuesday 3 June 8.30pm Blarney Castle Hotel
June Mixtape: Tuesday 17 June 8.30pm Callanan’s George’s Quay
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