Upcoming Concerts
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Past Concerts
Upcoming Concerts
Past Concerts
Dulciana Vocal Ensemble compete in the International Competition at this year’s Derry International Choral Festival.
Gemma Hayes performs four songs live on air with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, arranged by Cormac Curran.
Gemma Hayes plays Garinish Island as part of Island Drift, presented by The O.P.W. & The Good Room.
Gemma Hayes brings her full band to the Main Stage of Forest Fest, Sunday 26th July 2026.
A one-off concert, four iconoclastic voices come reimagine their songs for voice and choir: Saint Sister, Clarissa Connolly, Hatis Noit, Rachael Lavelle
To celebrate 25 years in music, Gemma Hayes performs Night on My Side in full with her 5-piece band.
To celebrate 25 years in music, Gemma Hayes performs Night on My Side, her Mercury Prize-nominated debut, for a special one-off full band show ahead of her National Concert Hall gala performance.
Back in New York for their first show since 2017 Bell X1 perform new interpretations of their 25-year catalog with cross-genre ensemble Dowry Strings.
The CCI welcomes three of Ireland’s most captivating contemporary folk artists : Éna Brennan, Seán Mac Erlaine & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh.
Samhain at the cellar - a night of music, myth and storytelling feat. 70F9, Aoife Wolf, Dulciana Vocal Ensemble, Éna Brennan, Fireside Bard and Jo Morrigan Black.
The final instalment of events providing a snapshot into our process in creating Hold Your Breath. The audience were treated to new music, some integral audience-participation and one of Hugo’s phenomenal set pieces - one of the octopus arms.
While Éna Brennan, Sir David Pountney and Hugo Canoilas are still working on the new opera for the Opera Atelier premiere in 2024, those interested can already gain insights into their work thus far at the Concert at KUB.
In January 2023, the second insight into our opera was shared in public - a 30min performance in which Hugo Canoilas’ Phantasmagoria was presented on a mechanised roller, accompanied with music recorded in Dublin, featuring soprano Liz Hilliard and electronics.
I was invited to curate a concert of music in partnership with Bregenzfestspiele in August 2023, music which has either meant something to me over the years or influenced my work. I selected a programme which utilised strings, percussion and electronics and also incorporated a piece I am currently working on which will appear on my debut album.
It was a joy to work with musicians from the Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg and Ensemble Plus, and stage the performance in the sonorous Kunsthaus Bregenz.
In January 2022, the first insight into our opera with the Bregenz Festival was shared in public - an introduction to the artists involved and look at our initial ideas and conversations moving forward.
