John Walsh’s Flamenco Quartet
At a glance
About this event
‘I'm aiming to bring all the excitement, energy and emotional depth of authentic Flamenco straight from Spain to Dublin. It will be a performance of traditional flamenco palos(song forms) as well as some of my own instrumental compositions for guitar’
John Walsh
The performers:
John Walsh: Ireland’s leading Flamenco Guitarist , a native of Longford and a resident of Sallins.
He has performed at a number of prestigious Flamenco festivals and venues in Spain and composed music for the National Ballet of Ireland, Riverdance and Michael Rooney’s De Cuellar Suite amongst others
Maria Delgado: An exceptional traditional flamenco singer from a family of flamenco artists stretching back generations. From the city of Algeciras, home of the legendary guitarist Paco de Lucia.
Gines Pozas: A top percussionist from Madrid who has worked with many distinguished artists including Estrella Morente and recorded percussion in studio for the Gipsy Kings and many others.
Remedios Heredia: A dancer from a gypsy family of Madrid whose members include legendary musicians such as the guitarist Sabicas and the great singer Estrella Morente
Location
28 Thomas St
Venue details
Arthur's is the nearest pub on the route to The Guinness Storehouse, one of the city's foremost tourist attractions. It is popular both with locals and tourists. Naturally it has the freshest pint of Guinness in all of Ireland.