2016 WOMEN AND WAR Festival to Open with SEVEN Documentary Play
Just announced, the official launch night of the month-long WOMEN AND WAR festival will feature a one-off performance of SEVEN, a documentary play about seven ordinary women who became extraordinary activists, starring Rula Lenska, Miriam Margolyes and Josie Lawrence.
DANU Brings Traditional Irish Holliday Celebrations to the Mac in a Christmas Gathering: FEILE NA NOLLAG 12/6
The critically acclaimed traditional Irish musical group, Danu, comes to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) for A Christmas Gathering: Feile Na Nollag Saturday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. For this concert, Danu will perform a mix of heartwarming and high energy traditional holiday music, such as "The Wexford Carol," one of the oldest extant Christmas carols in the European tradition; "Miss Fogarty's Christmas Cake," a humorous 19th century song; "Oiche Chiuin" ("Silent Night") and more.
Danu to Perform at Jorgensen, 3/14
Danu, a leading traditional Irish ensemble, will 'stir the blood and lift the heart,' as Irish Music Magazine says, the Friday before St. Patrick's Day - March 14 - at 8 p.m., at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on the UConn campus in Storrs.
Danú Comes to The Colonial, 3/16
Danu brings traditional Irish music to The Colonial on March 16 at 8pm to ring in St. Patrick's Day. At the forefront of the Irish music scene, Danu takes its audiences on a musical journey to their native Ireland, offering a moving and memorable concert experience not to be missed.
Danú Comes to The Colonial, 3/16
Danu brings traditional Irish music to The Colonial on March 16 at 8pm to ring in St. Patrick's Day. At the forefront of the Irish music scene, Danu takes its audiences on a musical journey to their native Ireland, offering a moving and memorable concert experience not to be missed.
Washington University Welcomes DANU, 3/5
In Ireland, the toe-tapping collegiality of an impromptu living room concert can be summed up in single word: craic. And perhaps no band better exemplifies the essence of craic than Danú. Hailed as a 'spirit-raising concoction' by The Irish Times, this five-member ensemble is among the most charismatic and sophisticated traditional Irish groups working today, known for mixing ancient Irish songs with new additions to the repertoire in concerts that are at once authentic, clever and fun.
