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SUMMARY:Finding A Voice
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DESCRIPTION:> [17:30 & 18:45] Harp performance and talk\n\nJoin Finding A V
	oice\, Clonmel’s music festival celebrating Unforgettable Music\nby Remark
	able Women\, on Culture Night for an evening event at 5.30pm and 6.45pm\no
	n Market Place in front of the Borstal Gate (opposite Bodega Restaurant).\
	n\nRising star harpist Muirne Griffin will perform a 15 minute set of cont
	emporary\nclassical harp music including work by Henriette Renie and Pearl
	 Cherlock\,\nshowing that our national instrument isn’t just for tradition
	al Irish music!\n\nFollowing the music\, composer Kathy Purcell will talk 
	with festival artistic\ndirector Roisin Maher about the festival’s annual 
	Emerging Composer Competion\nwhich the festival runs in conjunction with t
	he Contemporary Music Centre.\n\nA relaxed and very accessible outdoor eve
	nt that gives both arts aficionados and\narts-curious audiences a short sh
	owcase of the best of what Finding A Voice\ndoes\, building anticipation f
	or our upcoming festival from 5th-8th March 2026.\n\nhttps://culturenight.
	ie/event/culture-night-2025-with-finding-a-voice/\n[https://culturenight.i
	e/event/culture-night-2025-with-finding-a-voice/]\n\nWe’ll be gathering at
	 Bodega 1830 on Market Place\, where you can expect a warm\nand cozy atmos
	phere – the perfect place to enjoy music and conversation on a\nSeptember 
	evening.\n\nProgramme – repeated twice\n\n * 5.30pm – Breege Phelan (FLOW 
	Original Music Series\, a cappella\n   singer/songwrite\, outdoors weather
	 permitting)\n\n * 5.40pm – Muirne Griffin (rising star harpist\, works by
	 Henriette Renie &\n   Pearl Cherlock)\n\n * 5.50pm – Conversation: Artist
	ic Director Róisín Maher with composer Cathy\n   Purcell on our Emerging C
	omposer Competition (in partnership with\n   Contemporary Music Centre)\n\
	n * 6.00pm – Sneak peek of Finding A Voice 2026 (programme overview\, date
	s\,\n   performers\, world premiere announcement\, Festival Passes on sale
	)\n\nTime slots:\n\n * 5.30–6.00pm\n\n * 6.45–7.15pm\n\nFree\, open to all
	\, fully accessible
URL:https://calendar.clonmel.town/event/finding-a-voice
GEO:52.354797;-7.700692
LOCATION:Bodega 1830 - Market Place
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Culture Night,Live Music,Outdoor,Talk
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<blockquote><p>[17:30 &amp; 18:45] Harp perfor
	mance and talk</p></blockquote><p>Join Finding A Voice, Clonmel’s music fe
	stival celebrating Unforgettable Music by Remarkable Women, on Culture Nig
	ht for an evening event at 5.30pm and 6.45pm on Market Place in front of t
	he Borstal Gate (opposite Bodega Restaurant).</p><p>Rising star harpist Mu
	irne Griffin will perform a 15 minute set of contemporary classical harp m
	usic including work by Henriette Renie and Pearl Cherlock, showing that ou
	r national instrument isn’t just for traditional Irish music!</p><p>Follow
	ing the music, composer Kathy Purcell will talk with festival artistic dir
	ector Roisin Maher about the festival’s annual Emerging Composer Competion
	 which the festival runs in conjunction with the Contemporary Music Centre
	.</p><p>A relaxed and very accessible outdoor event that gives both arts a
	ficionados and arts-curious audiences a short showcase of the best of what
	 Finding A Voice does, building anticipation for our upcoming festival fro
	m 5th-8th March 2026.</p><p><a href="https://culturenight.ie/event/culture
	-night-2025-with-finding-a-voice/" target="_blank">https://culturenight.ie
	/event/culture-night-2025-with-finding-a-voice/</a></p><p>We’ll be gatheri
	ng at <strong>Bodega 1830 on Market Place</strong>, where you can expect a
	 <strong>warm and cozy atmosphere</strong>&nbsp;– the perfect place to enj
	oy music and conversation on a September evening.</p><p><strong>Programme 
	– repeated twice</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>5.30pm</strong> – <em>Bree
	ge Phelan</em>&nbsp;(FLOW Original Music Series, a cappella singer/songwri
	te, outdoors weather permitting)</p></li><li><p><strong>5.40pm</strong> – 
	<em>Muirne Griffin</em>&nbsp;(rising star harpist, works by Henriette Reni
	e &amp; Pearl Cherlock)</p></li><li><p><strong>5.50pm</strong> – <em>Conve
	rsation:</em>&nbsp;Artistic Director Róisín Maher with composer <em>Cathy 
	Purcell</em>&nbsp;on our Emerging Composer Competition (in partnership wit
	h Contemporary Music Centre)</p></li><li><p><strong>6.00pm</strong> – <em>
	Sneak peek of Finding A Voice 2026</em>&nbsp;(programme overview, dates, p
	erformers, world premiere announcement, Festival Passes on sale)</p></li><
	/ul><p><strong>Time slots:</strong></p><ul><li><p>5.30–6.00pm</p></li><li>
	<p>6.45–7.15pm</p></li></ul><p><strong>Free, open to all, fully accessible
	</strong></p>
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