Finding Magic - Irish Music & Storytelling

Name: Finding Magic - Irish Music & Storytelling
Start: 2026-06-06T19:30:00+10:00
End: 2026-06-06T19:30:00+10:00
Location: Star Court Theatre - General Admission

About

An intimate and powerful evening of music, story, and song.

Step into a world where music, memory, and storytelling come together around the kitchen table.

Finding Magic – Where Traditions Meet is a moving live performance that blends traditional Irish and folk music with captivating storytelling, humour, and heartfelt moments. Featuring acclaimed musicians and storytellers led by Jack O'Leary, the show invites audiences on a journey through song, myth, tradition, and the shared experiences that connect us all.

Performed by an exceptional ensemble featuring:

Jack O'Leary – guitar, bodhrán, vocals & storytelling
Christian Rizzalli – bouzouki, stomp box & vocals
Sebastian Flynn – fiddle & vocals
Martin Reese – mandolin, & vocals
Finding Magic combines soaring harmonies, virtuosic instrumentation, and deeply human storytelling in a way that feels both timeless and deeply personal.

From haunting airs and lively jigs to stories filled with laughter, longing, and wonder, every performance creates the feeling of gathering with old friends beside the fire.

Following a successful premiere season at the Regent Theatre, Finding Magic continues to build momentum with audiences describing the experience as:

"A truly beautiful and moving experience."

"Like being transported to another world."

"The music, stories and atmosphere were simply magical."

"Authentic, heartfelt and unforgettable."

"One of the most unique live shows I've attended in years."

Blending traditional Irish music, original arrangements, storytelling, and cinematic visuals, Finding Magic – Where Traditions Meet is more than a concert — it is an invitation to slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect with the stories that shape who we are.

Whether you are a lifelong lover of folk music or discovering these traditions for the first time, Finding Magic promises an unforgettable evening filled with warmth, connection, and wonder.