Irish Pipes, Ballads and Dance presents the rising young Irish star Alex Hughes on bagpipes, together with Irish dancers taught by Aine Halpin from the Halpin School of Irish Dance Stuttgart and the German-based Irish song interpreter Veit Mueller (singer, guitarist and harmonica player). MC for the evening will be Aylish Kerrigan.
14.04., 16:00 – STUDIO Olgastrasse, reservations and information via email (link in right column)
There is an additional ‘Bagpipes and Ballads’ performance accompanied by John Dallas
13.04., 19:00 – InterKultur, Sindelfingen, reservations and information via email (link in right column)
Tuilleadh eolaisSixteen-year-old Alex Hughes is bursting with young talent and showcases the younger generation’s love of Irish music, creatively adapting modern international music for the bagpipes. Alex has performed on The Late Late Toy Show (RTÉ One television), at the Mansion House in Dublin, at the US Marines Birthday Ball and at the July 4th Celebrations with US Ambassadors.
Irish dance, now world-famous thanks to Riverdance, is presented by young German enthusiasts from the Halpin Irish Dancing School.
Veit Müller presents Irish ballads with guitar and harmonica in new versions showing the adaptability and ever-evolving nature of Irish melodies.