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Jack Brennan- Uilleann Pipes

11 February, 2023 By

Jack Brennan is a veteran of the Irish traditional music scene in Australia and is one of the finest Uilleann pipers and Low whistle players in the country. He has performed at many of the best-known festivals in South Australia and Interstate over the years including Womad, Port Fairy, Woodford, and the Portarlington National Celtic Festival. In 2012 he played with the Shane Howard band as part of Shane’s ‘Other Side of the Rock’ tour. He has worked on film scores and has a number of CDs to his credit. Jack is also a talented reed and pipe maker and is now making Concert D Uilleann Pipes. In 2013 Jack was inducted as a ‘Legend of The Lake’ to recognise his contribution as a tutor with the Koroit Lake School over many years. Jack also plays in the Lake School Legend Band, Lisnacrieve.

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Instrumental classes 2023

Weekend workshops

Flute, Fiddle, Free Reed, Banjo/Mandolin, Guitar, Whistle, Singing, Uilleann Pipes, Set Dancing

EarlyBird registrations end:
Sunday, 16 April 2023

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Public Events

Tutor Concert

Sunday, 4 June 2023 at 7:00pm
The Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile Street
Adults $30 (booking fees will apply) Students (with ID) or 18 & under $20
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Ceili Dance

Saturday, 3 June 2023 at 7:00pm
Trafalgar Hall (67 Trafalgar Street, Nelson)
Tickets at the door on the night (Cash only please)

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Fri, Sat, Sun & Monday
at:

Friday: The Prince Albert – Function Room – 3.30 till 8.30 pm, then the bar, the Free House from 8 pm, Two Thumbs Brewery (Formerly the Workshop), from 7pm.

Saturday:  The Prince Albert – Singing 3 till 5pm in the Function Room (Cafe)- Sessions in the Function Room 5 till 8pm, then the bar is also available), the Free House from 7 pm, Two Thumbs Brewery (Formerly the Workshop), from 7pm.

Sunday:   The Prince Albert – Singing 3 till 5pm in the Function Room – Sessions in the Function Room 5 till concert time, then after the concert the bar is also available until 11pm..), the Free House and Kismet are available after the concert.

Monday: The Free House from 2pm.

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