Wood Quay Summer Sessions (Online)

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Online, Thursday 9th July - Friday 31st July

Dublin City Council's ‘Wood Quay Summer Sessions' returns for 2020, but the twist being that you get to enjoy them from home! For the 6th successive year, the City Council is proud to be providing a month of high quality free entertainment.

Presented in association with First Music Contact Improvised Music Company, The Contemporary Music Centre and Music Network, this year's concerts will be set in the beautiful Wood Quay Indoor venue and streamed each week on Facebook and YouTube. In addition to the video performances, a special programme on each concert will be broadcast on Near FM at 6pm on Thursdays 9th – 30th July.

The Thursday concerts will feature artists from genres ranging from jazz to traditional and will be streamed on the Wood Quay Summer Sessions' Facebook and Dublin City Council's YouTube.

Line up:

July 9th (Jazz)
Big Spoon

July 16th (Contemporary)
Cassiopeia Wind Quintet

July 23rd (Traditional)
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh 10-string fiddle and hardanger d'amore
Mick O’ Brien uilleann Pipes

July 30th (Alternative/Indie)
Pow Pig

July 31st
Video featuring performances by all artists


Date:
Thursday 9th July - Friday 31st July
Time:
1.00pm - 2.00pm
Price:
Free

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