Bróna introduces her first book A Way with the Fairies: a folklore anthology featuring fables, folk songs and fairy tales from Ireland and other European countries. The event will feature readings, story-telling and acoustic performances on harp and guitar. She is delighted to be hosted by Lurgan library for this special event, which is free […]
Bróna introduces her first book A Way with the Fairies: a folklore anthology featuring fables, folk songs and fairy tales from Ireland and other European countries. The event will feature readings, story-telling and acoustic performances on harp and guitar. She is delighted to be hosted by Bangor library for this special event, which is free […]
Bróna introduces her first book A Way with the Fairies: a folklore anthology featuring fables, folk songs and fairy tales from Ireland and other European countries. The event will feature readings, story-telling and acoustic performances on harp and guitar. She is delighted to be hosted by Holywood library for this special event, which is free of […]
Bróna introduces her first book A Way with the Fairies: a folklore anthology featuring fables, folk songs and fairy tales from Ireland and other European countries. The event will feature Lithuanian singer and musician, who will share a traditional folk tale from her country and introduce the national Lithuanian instrument - the kankles. Bróna is delighted […]
Bróna performs at Brave Spaces, at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast to celebrate the programmatic work of volunteers from Corrymeela in an evening of music, poetry, storytelling and reflection. The event launches an exhibition commemorating 60 years of Corrymeela's peace-building work in Northern Ireland. The event is free, but registration is advised - for […]
As part of her ongoing work with Artsawonder charity, Bróna performs along with colleague Dr Bruce Victor for the residents of St Bronagh's Fold. The performance starts at 2pm in the lounge. The event is free, and all are welcome. Priority for seating will be given to elderly residents.
In support of Palestine this charity fundraiser event will raise crucial funds for the remaining children of Gaza Guests speakers include: Ahmed Alnaouq, Palestinian journalist and Co-founder of ‘We are Not Numbers’, Patrick Corrigan, Head of nations and regions Amnesty International UK, Palestinian school teacher Dua Ahmed, Dr Asad Abushark Academic and Human rights advocate, Palestinian musician Aziz Abushark. Mustafa […]
The Music of Healing Prelude An afternoon seminar featuring talks from musicians, doctors and religious leaders on a theme of the healing power of music. Beginning at 2pm at An Cuan (44 Shore Road, Rostrevor), the event precedes the Music of Healing evening concert, which starts at 8pm. Please note tickets are sold separately for […]
Explore how grief, memory and longing are expressed through music in this reflective workshop on the art of lament with nature-inspired singer, musician, writer, biologist Bróna McVittie. Through song, listening and discussion, participants will discover the quiet power of lament as a living tradition.
Step into a world of myth, magic and wonder with musicians Anne Harper and Bróna McVittie as they regale you with tales and serenades from Ireland and beyond. McVittie draws upon her recently published folklore anthology featuring legends from the 13th century to the present day. Anne Harper's work explores the forgotten and overlooked, blending […]
