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  THE LIVING TRADITION  
 
FRIDAY MAY 7
THE JOHN HEWITT 9.00PM


Corrina Hewitt is one of Scotland’s finest singers and harp players and well known for her work with Bachue Cafe, Chantan and Shine. Mary McMaster has travelled the world with the Poozies and is renowned for her innovative work with the metal strung clarsach. Karine Polwart was voted best Scottish singer at the Scottish Traditonal Music Awards in 2003 and has toured extensively with Malinky.

The Irish Boys are Gary Duffy from Belfast,a professional flute player and tutor. Jim Rainey, a fine instrumentalist and tutor of traditional guitar who also performs with CAVA. Darragh Murphy from Co Down has been playing pipes and whistles from an early age. Finally, Paul Flynn (fiddle) has travelled widely throughout Europe, America and Asia performing at Festivals and touring with a number of bands.

Also featuring a set by Angelina Carberry (banjo) and Martin Quinn (box)

Tickets £6 Available from the Festival office on 028 9023 2403 and Belfast Welcome Centre on 028 9024 6609