The Irish Songbook
About
A singing session selecting from the most popular songs in group singing. The workshop will choose from among a list of songs, and work on several of them.The list includes: Whiskey in the Jar; The Wild Rover (both main tunes); Raglan Road; The Old Triangle; The Fields of Athenry; The Galway Girl; The Parting Glass; Molly Malone/ Cockles and Mussels; I'll Tell My Ma; Maggie in the Wood; Spancil Hill; Star of the County Down; Black Velvet Band; Wild Mountain Thyme/ Will ye Go.
Aimed at singers who want to initiate or join in group singing of Irish songs.
Chris Hood is a singer who also plays the banjo both for dingers and as a support for melody instruments in sessions
This workshop is part of Seachtain de Chultúr na hÉireann (A Week of Irish Culture) hosted by Comhaltas Canberra and supported by the Government of Ireland Emigrant Support Program
Location
Canberra Irish Club
6 Parkinson Street, Weston ACT 2611