Oisín Mac Diarmada and Samantha Harvey of the acclaimed Irish folk group Téada will performing two shows online from Ireland featuring fiddle, dancing and piano.
On Sunday September 13th, 10:00 AM PDT/1:00 PM EDT, the duo will perform from their kitchen in Sligo. This is a ticketed event sponsored by the Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation in Torrance, California, a venue supporting artists and the arts especially now during the pandemic, and not far from Ms. Harvey’s hometown of Ventura. “Breakfast in Ireland” will be available at www.facebook.com/events/3369098549796663/
On Wednesday, Sept. 16th at 6PM EDT, Oisín and Samantha will perform online for Irish Nights at Blue, the well-known music pub in Portland, Maine. Donations are appreciated. Visit portcityblue.com/events/irish-night-concert-series-2020-09-16/.
Oisín Mac Diarmada is one of Ireland’s most respected fiddlers and founder of the group Téada, and pianist and dancer Samantha Harvey perform regularly as a duo and have an album together, The Green Branch (2015). The husband-and-wife duo have been staying at their home in County Sligo during the pandemic, with son Finnán who just turned one.