Friday 28 February

6:00PM - 8:45PM

Kidogo Sunset Soiree with Clare Sands

Channeling the music of her ancestors, 6th generation fiddler & bilingual singer Clare Sands weaves traditional roots with Contemporary sounds and influences to create a truly unique
sound. Described as ‘Hypnotic, tribal, and full of life’ (The Folk Show, BBC Radio 2) – 2022 saw the release of Clare’s highly anticipated self-titled album.

‘Armed with the combined powers of virtuosity, boldness, and a touch of madcap spontaneity, Clare Sands has continued to mark herself as one of Irish music’s most compellingly unique forces’. Hotpress Magazine

Dinner & Concert included in Ticket Price. Bar open. No BYO Thx.

🥖 Slices of freshly baked Irish soda-bread + butter
🥘 Traditional Irish Lamb and Vegetable Stew 
🍰 Bread and Butter Pudding with Cream

Channeling the music of her ancestors, Clare Sands is a unique force in Irish music. A sixth generation fiddler and bilingual singer, she weaves Traditional roots with Contemporary sounds and influences, embodying a fearless warrior-like spirit. By day, the award-winning artist has an ever evolving and extraordinary eclectic musical career, whilst by night, Sands is an open water swimmer and black belt, holding several world medals representing Ireland in martial arts!

Born and raised in Cork but with deep family roots in Co.Wexford and the North of Ireland, Sands took up the fiddle at the age of three, learning Irish traditional tunes from her father Seamus on a weekly basis, while her mother Susan introduced her to the Blues.  After school, Clare went on to study Music & Italian in UCC, and a Masters in Composition & Creative Practice at the Irish World Academy. While at university, Clare developed her skills as a bilingual songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, playing ten + instruments!

🎟 $87.50 + booking fee (Incl. Dinner)

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