Bill Whelan at his home in Connemara
RTE’s Nationwide visits Connemara Co. Galway to interview Riverdance Composer Bill Whelan at his home, discussing aspects of his musical life and highlights of his career
RTE’s Nationwide visits Connemara Co. Galway to interview Riverdance Composer Bill Whelan at his home, discussing aspects of his musical life and highlights of his career
The audiences in Killarney never fail to impress and there seems to be just as many locals as tourists coming to the show! For those of you unfamiliar with Killarney it is predominately a tourist town with breath taking local scenery attracting hordes of tourists from both home and abroad.
Niamh Fahy will perform with on the Riverdance Singapore Tour from 30 November to 12 December 2010
In this recent interview, Niamh talks about life on the road as a fiddler with the Riverdance troupe
I really do believe that Donegal people have a strong work ethic. Maybe it’s genetic, or maybe it was part of the era, but people seemed to have endless energy up in Donegal
“Excitement reached fever pitch as the Riverdance shoes hit the Foxford stage!” Members of the Riverdance troupe visited local school in Foxford on 8th September 2010 for an irish dance workshop
When it comes to dancing, you need to get the best people for the job, no matter who they are.You don’t get a job on Broadway just because you are from New York, you get it because you’re the best,’ says lead male dancer on the show, Pádraic Moyles.
Since returning to the world of music, Niamh has toured Europe, Asia and North America with Riverdance performing in over 2500 shows. Niamh recently performed with Riverdance during the September run at Royal Theatre Castlebar, Co Mayo
IT is one of the most iconic pieces of theatre to come out of Ireland and has been performed in front of a staggering 22 million people over four continents.
But, although it originated just a few hundred miles down the road, it has never been to Derry – until now that is. Tickets are currently on sale for a five performance run of Riverdance in what is a major coup for the Millennium Forum.
SPECTACLE – Interview de Julian Erskine, producteur exécutif de Riverdance ÉCRIT PAR SOPHIE VALETTE
www.lepetitjournal.com/Dublin Jeudi 26 août 2010
The Cast and Crew of Riverdance were recently invited to perform at the prestigious International Festival of Byblos. This fascinating city is reported to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world; it has been conquered by at least nineteen different civilisations and boasts some of the world’s most fascinating ruins, which are literally part of the city. The architecture of the Egyptians, Romans, Greeks, the Crusaders and so many more are woven in to the fabric of the city.