Set Dancing Céilí with Sliabh Aughty Sat 5 April - Birmingham

Sat 5 April - Birmingham

Set Dancing Céilí - Sliabh Aughty pres. by Bernadette Hanley and IMDL Saturday 5th April 2025 8-11pm Holy Trinity, Sutton Coldfield

featuring: Charlie Harris (accordion), Mark Donnellan (fiddle) and Jim Corry (piano)

Saturday 5th April 2025

8-11pm

Holy Trinity RC Church Hall, 69 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham B74 2NU

Tickets: £14 (U18s free when accompanied by a paying adult)

Set dancing to live music.

A chance to come along and dance, or simply sit in and enjoy the music.

The mighty trio ‘Sliabh Aughty’ bring the finest of traditional Irish music from the East Clare/ East Galway region, where the mountain range they are named after, stands proud. There is an infectious pulse to their music and a respectful nod to music of the greats who have gone before them.

Sliabh Aughty features -

Charlie Harris: Limerick born accordionist (long-time resident in East Galway), TG4 Gradam Ceoil Musician of the Year Award recipient 2009 and past member of ‘The Shaskeen’.

Mark Donnellan: East Clare native, fiddler, regular host of the renowned Wednesday evening sessions at Pepper’s Bar in Feakle and son of one of the founding members of the Tulla Céilí Band, Francie Donnellan.

Jim Corry: East Clare native, pianist and member of a number of popular céilí bands, including the Swallow’s Tail and the Salamander.

All three musicians are long time members of the legendary Tulla Céilí Band – who marked the band’s 70th Anniversary with their 6th album in 2016.

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