The Hilltown New Music Festival takes place from 31 July to 1 August 2010

Mon 19 Jul 2010

Hilltown Music Festival

The international 'boutique festival' of contemporary music, sonic and visual installations and film screenings is back this year and takes place around the medieval castle keep in the grounds of Hilltown House, Castlepollard, Co.Westmeath.

With backing from the Arts Council, the Goethe-Institut Dublin and Westmeath County Council and others, it features an enterprising line-up of composers, performers and visual artists.

Featured artists this year include: Barbara Lüneburg (DE), Jennifer Walshe (IRL), Danny McCarthy (IRL), Roberto Oliveira (ESP), Aideen Barry (IRL), Linda O’Keeffe (IRL), John Lato (USA), Francis Heery (IRL), Jonathan Nangle (IRL), Piaras Hoban (IRL), Anthony Kelly (IRL), David Stalling (DE/IRL), Claire Fitch (UK/IRL), Bryan Quigley (IRL), Gordon Delap (IRL), Rory Walsh (IRL), Victor Lazzarini (BRA/IRL), Cormac Crawley (IRL), David Bremner (UK/IRL), Hilary Mullaney (IRL),Robyn Farah (ZA/NI).

Further information and programme details: Tel. +353 (0) 86-063 7648

Email: contact@hilltown.ie;  Web: www.hilltown.ie.