Ceol Aneas Irish music Festival
Queens Birthday, 1-4 June 2012
Nelson, New Zealand
Festival Events:
- Tutor Concert
- Ceili Dance
- Sessions
All Events are open to the public, details will be posted nearer to the event.
Instrument Classes:
Instrument classes for Irish musicians on flute, fiddle, free reeds, guitar, banjo and tin whistle. Featuring renowned tutors from Ireland and New Zealand.
Free Reed/Accordion
Benny McCarthy - Ireland
We are delighted to have a super star from the band Danu, Benny McCarthy for the 2012 Ceol Aneas Festival.
Playing since he was 13 years, Benny is one of Irelands best young exponents on accordion. He founded the band Danu in 1995. His playing is described as powerful and soulful. He comes from Co.Waterford in the sunny south east of Ireland.
Level: Intermediate & Advanced
