Flute Workshop: Advanced (Stephen Doherty)

Flute Workshop: Advanced (Stephen Doherty)

Flute Workshop: Advanced (Stephen Doherty)

By South Sligo Summer School

Date and time

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:00 - Sat, 20 Jul 2024 12:00 GMT+1

Location

Teach Laighne

Tubbercurry F91 K5DW Tubbercurry Ireland

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About this event

  • 5 days 2 hours

Stephen Doherty

Stephen Doherty hails from Foxford, Co. Mayo in the West of Ireland. He began learning music at the age of 4 and through his teenage years began to accumulate numerous all-Ireland medals on whistle, bodhrán, drums, accordion and is a two-time All-Ireland champion on the Melodeon and a senior All-Ireland Champion on the flute.

In the past few years he has shared the stage with artists like, Lúnasa, Sean Keane, Dolores Keane, We Banjo 3, Dougie MacLean, Michael McGoldrick, Dermot Byrne, Slide & Sharon Shannon and has had recording sessions in Nashville with Alison Brown and Tim O’Brien. He has performed in over 20 countries to date and has also featured on RTE’s ‘Nationwide’, ‘The Late Late Show’ and ‘The View’ and on TG4′s ‘Geantraí & ‘Hup’ programmes.

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The South Sligo Summer School was founded in 1987 in Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo to conserve and promote the rich tradition of music, song and dance of the area. With a full programme of classes, workshops, céilithe, concerts, recitals and talks, there is special emphasis on the old Sligo traditional style of playing.