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Paul Fitzgibbon, Annette Grealish, Vanetia Prendeville and Gail Groves at the Declan O’Rourke concert on Thursday night in Benners Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
BENNERS provided the intimate surroundings last night for the first in a series of concerts organised by ‘Learn from Leaders’ which promotes positive leadership in society.
Declan O’Rourke, fresh from winning Best Original Folk Track for ‘Along the Western Seaboard’ at the RTE Folk Awards two weeks ago, performed a well received set in front of a large crowd of music lovers.
There’s two more concerts to come in the next month at then venue. Emma Langford, singer songwriter, and winner of “Best Emerging Folk Artist” at the RTE Folk Awards, will play on Thursday, November 22 and finally, Irish rock legends The 4 Of Us will conclude the series of gigs on Thursday, December 6.
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Brian Stephenson of Learn From Leaders is hoping this trio of gigs is the start of many more concerts with the aim of building a vibrant live music scene in Tralee.
Tickets for the two remaining gigs can be purchased from The Tech Co (formally B-mobile) on Dominic St, Tralee and all proceeds from the events go to fostering and promoting ethical and compassionate leadership.
The tickets for Emma Langford, November 22 are €10 and The 4 Of Us on December 6 is €20. Find out more about Learn From Leaders at www.learnfromleaders.ie Scroll down for photos…
Deirdre and Paul Ruane, Melanie O’Donnell and Susan and Aidan Kelly at the Declan O’Rourke concert on Thursday night in Benners Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Adrian O’Mahony, Mary and Miles Tobin, John Reen and Mike Higgins at the Declan O’Rourke concert on Thursday night in Benners Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Lisa Curran, Claire Goodall and Amy Roche at the Declan O’Rourke concert on Thursday night in Benners Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Helen Moriarty and Ann O’Donnell at the Declan O’Rourke concert on Thursday night in Benners Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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