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Early Years Music : The Quiet Tree – The Ark

An intimate traditional music performance specifically designed for young children (aged 3-6) and their families. The creatures of Whistleberry Forest have discovered a little oak tree growing deep in the woods.  However, there are no birds singing, no leaves rustling, and no animals scurrying around its trunk.  This delightful music performance takes children and accompanying adults on an adventure through

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Children’s Open Trad Session 2017 – The Ark

If you’re aged 6+ and play an instrument, this is your chance to come and play in a real trad session! Drop in to our open trad seisiún, especially for children, led by members of Ceoltóirí Chluain Tarbh, a long established and highly active Irish music organisation. Children who can play a tune on the fiddle, bodhrán, harp, concertina, or

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Give Trad a Try 2017 – The Ark

Have a go at playing traditional music on one of a range of instruments at these fun drop-in sessions for beginners. Suitable for beginners or newcomers to Irish music, each participant will enjoy a short 15 minute introduction to playing one traditional instrument and complete a simple musical task on that instrument. Participants will get a certificate of participation at

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Trad Gigs for Children : Moxie – The Ark

Don’t miss your chance to catch a young band at the forefront of new Irish trad music in a series of special concerts for young audiences. Fast becoming a festival favourite around the world, MOXIE are garnering a reputation for their highly charged live performances, brimming with youthful vitality. With a traditional music that flows from banjos, guitar, accordion, keyboard

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