Walled City Music Festival - Closing Gala Concert featuring works by Irish Composers
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The Walled City Music Festival is thrilled to present this stunning collaboration of music and dance in partnership with the Arizona State University Dance Faculty.
Featuring traditional Irish music performed and recorded in An Culturlánn (Derry), and music composed by Irish composers Linda Buckley, Greg Caffrey, Jonathan Nangle and Christopher Norby, and violinist/composer Daniel Roumain, this performance will be a very special spectacle of modern dance, hip hop and salsa to close the 12thWalled City Music Festival.
Programme
Greg Caffrey: Honk, performed by Christopher Creviston (saxophone), Hannah Creviston (piano), Salsa Dance choreographed by David Olarte
Linda Buckley: Solas, poem by Doireann Ní Ghríofa performed by Cathal Breslin (piano), Sabrina Hu (fute), Modern Dance choreographed by Keith Thompson
Jonathan Nangle: Solas, performed by Jiji Kim (electric guitar), Salsa Dance choreographed by David Olarte 4.
Christopher Norby: Moviola Music, performed by Cathal Breslin (piano) and Sabrina Hu (fute) 5.
Daniel Roumain: Seven Simple Solos, performed by Daniel Roumain (violin), Modern Dance choreographed by Mary Fitzgerald and Eileen Standley 6.
Buí (performed and recorded in Cultúrlann, Derry) with Modern Dance by Carley Conder
Buí (performed and recorded in Cultúrlann, Derry) with Hip Hop by Jorge Magana (House) Filmed in Cutúrlann (Derry), Arizona State University and Desert Botanical Gardens (Phoenix, Arizona).
Live Stream
This year’s festival will be presented online, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and can be viewed for free on the Walled City Music Festival website, Facebook page and YouTube channel.