Irish Routes

Irish Routes

Sat 14 Nov 7:30PM - 90 mins + 15 mins interval

presented by Gus Glynn Music

Suitable for

Adults/Older Children (14+)

Ticket prices

£14.00 Standard

Join acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter and classically trained finger-style guitarist Gus Glynn for a captivating journey through the heart and history of Irish folk music.

Irish Routes is a lively and engaging celebration featuring much-loved sing-along favourites, from spirited drinking songs and rousing anthems to timeless ballads filled with emotion. This high-energy show brings a fresh perspective to traditional music with beautifully crafted finger-style guitar arrangements of iconic Irish tunes.

Discover songs made famous by legends such as The Dubliners, The Chieftains, Van Morrison, Mary Black, Planxty, Sinéad O’Connor, Shane MacGowan and many more. Alongside well-known classics like The Fields of Athenry and The Wild Rover, Gus uncovers hidden gems and fascinating stories behind the songs - exploring their journeys to Ireland, their travels across the world, and the way folk music brings people together across generations and cultures.

Blending original songs, entertaining stories, historical insights and plenty of humour, Irish Routes is an uplifting experience that celebrates the shared joy, connection and community created through music.

"A captivating set delivered with precision and style" - Rock At Night "This is indeed the kind of music that you would want to hear with your Friday night beer." - Blues Bunny

Venue

The Verney Institute, Pleasley

Pleasley

Box office

01623 810035 (Mick Gamble) or 01623 819786 (Ian Weekes) or [email protected]

Additional info

Complimentary light refreshments during the interval. No bar. Bring your own drinks. Street parking.

Accessibility

Live & Local affirms that when a disabled person’s access requirements require them being accompanied to a performance, that person and their personal assistant should be able to purchase two tickets at a total cost of no more than the cost of a one full-priced ticket. Our Promoters are advised that this is best practice supported by legal precedent.

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