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12th Gerry Whelan Memorial Weekend, Cavan – Irish Republicby Rob Howard |
The 12th Gerry Whelan Memorial Weekend takes place from September 16th to 18th at venues in Cootehill, County Cavan, in the Irish Republic. The event is supported by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, and includes concerts, workshops, and music sessions. Accordionists performing include Karen Tweed (picture right) and Daithí Gormley. The workshops include one for diatonic button accordion, led by Daithí Gormley. On Friday September 16th, 8pm, at the Drumlin Theatre, Karen Tweed performs in the opening concert along with the singer Colm Sands, Daithí Gormley, CCE musicians, and others. For further information email: info@karentweed.com |