Illusions
At a glance
About this event
Karen Egan with Phil Ware on piano, Damian Evans on double bass, Oleg Ponomarev on violin.
Multilingual chanteuse and comedienne Karen Egan offers a captivating cocktail of songs from the heart-breaking to the hilarious, including the hits of Marlene Dietrich, Jacques Brel and Frederick Hollander, along with her own celebrated ballads. With Phil Ware on piano, Damian Evans on double bass and Oleg Ponomarev on violin. Let Dublin’s drollest diva cast you under her spell.
“Egan strings her latest cabaret along a glittering line of witty riffs and self-deprecating one-liners… From beret to bowler, top-hat to feather boa, Egan is a consummate role-player.”
IRISH TIMES
“Absolute unmissable magic!”
HOT PRESS
“…Egan is a born comedian.”
IRISH EXAMINER
Room: John Field Room
Prices: €18 (Concessions: €15)
Friends of the National Concert Hall: €15
Presented by Karen Egan
Location
Earlsfort Terrace
Venue details
The National Concert Hall sits proudly on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin’s city centre and is home to the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Music Network and Music Generation. Next door to the picturesque Iveagh Gardens and in the heart of a commercial district known as the National Concert Hall Quarter, it hosts over 1000 events per annum. Its mission, to foster and celebrate the appreciation, knowledge, enjoyment and pure love of music as an integral part of Irish life.
