Marlay Walled Garden Music Festival 2018
At a glance
About this event
Join us this Summer in The Walled Garden of Marlay House for Two Unique Evening of Music and Song.
NIGHT 1- Friday 18 TH MAY ‘Feeln Good’ - JAZZ BLUES NIGHT
Karen Underwood and her Band performing live in the Marlay Marquee singing Jazz and Blues and many upbeat favourites from Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Dinah Washington and many many more.John O’Brien esteemed pianist, conductor, director and composer based in Cork, on piano.
NIGHT 2- Saturday 19 TH MAY- Fleadh Mharlái- TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC AND SONG
Frankie Gavin and The Provenance – formerly of De Dannan performing live in the Marlay Marquee. Frankie Gavin, recognised as Gradam Ceoil’s 2018 “Traditional Musician of the Year”, and renowned long time member of De Danann, joined by The Provenance comprising of Sorcha Costello, Eadaoin Ni Mhaicin and Ciara O’Brien, three powerful, highly experienced fiddle players and stars in their own right.
Tickets = €25 per night
(Refreshments available) further details on http://events.dlrcoco.ie/
Location
Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Venue details
Marlay Park is a 121 hectares (300 acres) suburban public park located in Rathfarnham in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. Lying about nine kilometres (5.5 miles) from Dublin city centre. The parkland comprises woodlands, ponds and walks. Recreational spaces include a nine-hole, par-three golf course (reopened in 2010 after redesign and rebuild), tennis courts, six football pitches, five GAA pitches, a cricket pitch, two children’s playgrounds and a miniature railway run by the Dublin Society of Model and Experimental Engineers. There is also a craft courtyard with home craft shops and a coffee shop.
