About this Event
Welcome to the this one off workshop with the immensly talented Rioghnach Connolly 'Folk Songs from around the World' event! Join us on Sat Jun 29 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Chyan Cultural Centre for a fun and interactive workshop with the talented Rioghnach Connolly. Explore traditional folk songs from various cultures and learn how to sing them with passion and authenticity. This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with music lovers and expand your vocal repertoire. Don't miss out on this unique experience!
Refreshing Mocktails included.
If you have a question about the workshop please do get in contact
"Award winning performer Ríoghnach Connolly is a traditional sean nós singer and flautist from Armagh, northeast Ireland. Bestowed with a rich familial heritage of singers and song collectors, she was nominated for RTÉ’s Folk Singer of the Year and has held the title for BBC2’s Folk Singer of the Year since 2019.
Alongside being an experienced workshop facilitator, vocalist, lyricist, vocal coach and musical activist, she performs traditional music with her family project Lí Ban as well as being a member of several international touring projects (The Breath, HoneyFeet, Band of Burns and Afro Celt Sound System).
Ríoghnach brings tremendous warmth, compassion and skill to her music courses, introducing pupils to traditional folk music through interactive song, dance and humour."
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Chyan Cultural Centre, Chyan Cultural Centre, Penryn, United Kingdom
GBP 5.00 to GBP 20.00
