S e pobaire agus neach-cluiche an duiseil cliiteach a th' ann an Seumas Donnchadh MacCoinnich s Eilean Ledhais. Tha a chel freumhaichte ann an traidiseanan na Gidhealtachd agus na h-Eileanan. Tha Seumas air cluich air feadh an t-saoghail anns na 15 bliadhna mu dheireadh.
An-diugh, tha Seumas a toirt promhachas do phobaireachd aon-neach agus priseactan ciil eile, s e a dealbhadh crsa ciil dha fhin. S fhad o thisich Iain Lowrie agus Luc Mac an Fhailghich a cluiche cmhla ro Seumas, s nuair a chluinnear an triir tuigidh tu mar a tha an d chuid, cel traidiseanta agus cel r-nodha, cudromach dhaibh uile. Tha Seumas air tr clran fhoillseachadh, gun dad ach na puirt aige fhin air an drna is an tritheamh clr. Lorgar na puirt gu lir na leabhar, The James Duncan Mackenzie Collection.
Tha Blithn Mhic Cana, Piaras Lorcin, and Lauren N Nill a tighinn cmhla gus dualchas chiil Ulaidh a chomharrachadh tro sheinn san t-seann-ns agus puirt air a chlrsach.
S ann sgre Oriel a tha Blithn agus Piaras, s tha iad ainmeil airson mar a lbhrigeas iad rain san t-seann-ns. Bidh Blithn a seinn anns a chmhlan Tempest, agus tha i a creidsinn gu mr ann a bhith a glacadh caractar cultarail ann an rain. Tha guth air leth aig Piaras, s tha e air luchd-isteachd ra a tharraing tro phuist air loidhne agus obair cmhla ri cmhlain mar Blth na hige. S ann Doire a tha Lauren N Nill, s bidh i a togail air traidisean eachdraidheil na clrsaich ann an Ulaidh gud puirt ra a chruthachadh. Tro a h-obair acadamaigeach agus co-obrachadh le Conradh na Gaeilige, tha i a cleachdadh cuirmean-ciil mar chothroman rannsachaidh , a brosnachadh an luchd-isteachd gus smaoineachadh air cnan, ite agus traidiseanan.
Cmhla, tha an triir a toirt sealladh de thraidiseanan ciil Ulaidh dhan luchd-isteachd, a ceangal an t-m a dhfhalbh ria an l an-diugh tro rain, clrsach agus cnan.
A native of the Isle of Lewis, James Duncan Mackenzie is a renowned piper and wooden flute player whose music is deeply rooted in the rich traditions of the Highlands and Islands. With a career spanning over 15 years, James has toured extensively across the world.
Now spending more time on solo piping and other musical projects, James continues to carve out his own musical path. This trio is a result of an exciting musical partnership with long-time collaborators, John Lowrie and Luc McNally, and reflects the trio's commitment to both innovation and tradition. As a solo artist, James has released three albums, with his second and third albums featuring entirely original compositions, all of which can be found in his tune book, The James Duncan Mackenzie Collection.
Blithn Mhic Cana, Piaras Lorcin, and Lauren N Neill come together to celebrate Ulsters rich musical heritage through a unique blend of sean-ns singing and harp traditions.
Both from the Oriel region, Blithn and Piaras are acclaimed for their deeply expressive sean-ns performancesBlithn, also a singer with the band Tempest, is a passionate educator and advocate for reclaiming cultural identity through song, while Piaras is a once-in-a-generation voice who has drawn new audiences with his viral success and award-winning work with bands like Blth na hige. Lauren N Neill, a traditional harper and academic from Derry, draws on Ulsters historic harping tradition while exploring contemporary developments. Through her doctoral research and collaborations with Conradh na Gaeilge, she uses performance as a form of research, creating engaging lecture-performances that invite audiences to explore language, place, and tradition in a rich, living cultural experience.
Together, the trio offer a deeply moving and insightful journey into Ulsters living musical traditions, connecting past and present through song, harp, and language."
Blithn Mhic Cana, Piaras Lorcin, and Lauren N Neill come together to celebrate Ulsters rich musical heritage through a unique blend of sean-ns singing and harp traditions.
Both from the Oriel region, Blithn and Piaras are acclaimed for their deeply expressive sean-ns performancesBlithn, also a singer with the band Tempest, is a passionate educator and advocate for reclaiming cultural identity through song, while Piaras is a once-in-a-generation voice who has drawn new audiences with his viral success and award-winning work with bands like Blth na hige. Lauren N Neill, a traditional harper and academic from Derry, draws on Ulsters historic harping tradition while exploring contemporary developments. Through her doctoral research and collaborations with Conradh na Gaeilge, she uses performance as a form of research, creating engaging lecture-performances that invite audiences to explore language, place, and tradition in a rich, living cultural experience. Together, the trip offer a deeply moving and insightful journey into Ulsters living musical traditions, connecting past and present through song, harp, and language.