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CALIFORNIA FEETWARMERS
As part of the Cairde Arts Festival and in association with the Hawk’s Well Theatre, Grammy-nominated band The California Feetwarmers return to Sligo on Wednesday 11th of July. Masters of ragtime, Dixieland blues and early swing, this Los Angeles based seven-piece are renowned for an earthy depth of character that sets them apart from others who have followed that throwback path to New Orleans, circa 1920.
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BENBULBEN NIGHT WALK 3
JOHNNY CASH TRIBUTE SHOW 4
POP UP FAMILY SING
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‘A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM’ 6
NASAN TUR WORKSHOP 7
ANTARA
The annual Benbulben Night Walk, in aid of the Sligo/ Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team, will be held this year on the 14th of July. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased in store at Call of the Wild, Sligo. All proceeds are in aid of the Sligo/Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team.
The ‘CASH RETURNS’ - Johnny Cash Tribute Show has been hailed the greatest and most exciting Johnny Cash Tribute in the UK and Ireland by fans and club owners alike. The show has picked up ‘Best Tribute Band’ at 2016’s ‘HOT COUNTRY TV AWARDS’. The show comes to The Hill Hotel, Gurteen on Saturday, July 14.
On Wednesday the 11th of July, as part of the Cairde Arts Festival, A Pop-Up Family Sing will take place at the Hawk’s Well Theatre from 6 - 7pm. Choirmaster Dave Flynn, who has appeared on RTE’s Choir of Ages, will lead this fun family workshop where all members of the family are welcome.
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy, ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Markree Castle on Wednesday. Let yourself be whisked away on a thrilling journey to the most magical of forests and meet star-crossed lovers, playful fairies and hilarious travelling players.
Join Berlin-based artist Nasan Tur for a dynamic family workshop, which promises to be inventive, humorous and loads of fun at The Model, this Sunday. This workshop is for children aged 6+ and their parents/ guardians. Booking in advance is highly recommended, as spaces are limited.
On Thursday the 12th of 2 July, the Hawk’s Well Theatre’s Trad@lunch series continues with a lunchtime performance by AnTara. Featuring Tommy Hayes (bodhrán) & Matthew Noone (sarode), this duo explores the spaces in-between the traditions of Irish and Indian Classi-