Andy Irvine (IRE) 2026 tour
About
Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, raconteur, Andy Irvine has been “one of the towering talents on the international folk scene” (Sydney Morning Herald) for more than fifty years. Whether as a solo artist or as the linchpin of celebrated groups such as Sweeney’s Men, Patrick Street, Planxty, Mozaik or Usher’s Island, his breathtaking musicianship has produced one acclaimed album after another and cemented his reputation as an unrivalled balladeer.Andy received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards in 2018, and he continues passionately songwriting, gigging, touring by the “rollin’ wheel” everywhere he is called. Never Tire of the Road!!
With his dazzling mix of stories and songs, from traditional Irish to his own compositions to dexterous Balkan dance tunes, Andy Irvine never fails to deliver a pulsating, heartfelt performance. Vocals, mandolin; mandola; bouzouki.
Date
Sunday 18 January 2026 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
Canberra Irish Club
6 Parkinson Street , Weston ACT 2611