Nathan Carter, seen here with Rose Of Tralee Maria Walsh on stage last year.
NATHAN Carter, Hometown, Stereokicks, Hudson Taylor, Gavin James, Riptide Movement, Sharon Shannon and the Kilfenora Céilí Band are just a few of the acts that will all perform live at this year’s Rose of Tralee International Street Festival.
A Full Access Street Ticket (F.A.S.T.) to see all eight acts will go on sale this Friday, April 24 for only €25 and for 2015 only, this ticket will also allow access to the Monday night Disco in the Dome on August 17.
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Festival-goers can make a huge saving by purchasing a multi-concert ticket for only €25 from www.RoseofTralee.ie, which allow access to all Festival concerts on Denny Street.
Individually-priced tickets to see Hometown, Stereokicks, Gavin James, Ripetide Movement and Hudson Taylor (Sunday 16th August) will cost only €15, while tickets to Nathan Carter (Friday 14th August), Sharon Shannon (Monday 17th August) and The Kilfenora Céilí Band (Tuesday 18th August) – all on Denny Street Stage will cost €10.
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The Festival Street Carnival Coordinator, Bryan Carr, said: “Boybands, hold a special place in the memories Rose of Tralee International Festival-goers with the likes of Westlife and Boyzone starting their careers in Tralee. Irish chart-toppers Hometown made their first live TV appearance during last year’s Rose of Tralee International Festival and since then they have gone from strength to strength. Nathan Carter and Sharon Shannon are back by HUGE popular demand and many more acts will perform for free in Tralee throughout the Festival.”
There will be something for everyone at the 2015 Rose of Tralee International Festival with lots of free and affordable entertainment including – three Rose Parades, two spectacular Fireworks Displays, the Skyfest Air Show and more live music than ever with details to be announced in the coming weeks.
This is all in addition to the magnificent events in the Dome including – televised Rose Selections on RTÉ, the Fashion Show and the International Rose Ball.
The Festival of Kerry Support Group paid tribute to the Vintners and Business community of Tralee who give close on €100,000 each year for affordable and free street events.
The Chairman of the Festival of Kerry Support Group, Danny Leane, said: “With the support of the local businesses and the Rose of Tralee International Festival, subsidised tickets for the Denny Street Concerts are great value for anyone’s pocket. The entertainment at the Rose of Tralee International Festival, while not specifically a music festival, is geared towards people of all ages, especially families.”
Tickets are available from the Rose of Tralee Office, Ashe Memorial Hall, Denny Street, Tralee and from www.RoseofTralee.ie from 9am on Friday 24th April.
For more details please contact the Rose of Tralee International Festival on 066-7121322 or tickets@roseoftralee.ie.
