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If you somehow still don’t know that these guys are worth buying your ticket for now…. 🤷♀️ could you just please take our word for it and get yourself that seat at The Lens for March 4th.They’ve been called ‘the legendary triumverate‘.
They’ve been founding, former, and current members of bands such as Solas, The Battlefield Band, Flook, Lunasa, & Capercaillie.
They’ve worked with musical pioneers including Joan Baez, Linda Thompson, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mark Knopfler, Bob Dylan, Paul Weller, Eddi Reader, Heidi Talbot, Kris Drever, & John Cale.
You like The Transatlantic Sessions? Then you’ve seen these guys already!
Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker, & John Doyle are simply brilliant at what they do! All three musicians have won global acclaim for being the absolute top shelf of trad Celtic music. This will be their 7th WemsFest appearance (including several special online shows during the pandemic) and we are thrilled to have them back!
Michael McGoldrick – (Manchester) flute, whistles, Uileann pipes, bodhran,clarinet, conga
John McCusker – (Glasgow) fiddle, whistles, harmonium
John Doyle – (Dublin) vocals, guitar, bouzouki, mandola
“The Wishing Tree is exceptional and has to be a front-runner for album of the year” – Folk Radio
“A sparklingly tight programme… an excellent sound balance… never tiresome” – The Scotsman
“It takes a lifetime of playing to sound as effortless as these guys” – The Herald
“What an absolute pleasure to share in their warmth, intimacy and richly talented company” – Folking.com
Doors 7.30 for an 8pm show
Tickets available directly from Portsmouth Guildhall at the link here.
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Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square,Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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