Irish Heartbeat with Dervish
September 4, 2010
The third in a 6 part series, this week's show features live performances from Seamus O'Kane and Kila.
Program: Irish Heartbeat with Dervish
Description
Seamus O’Kane: The bodhrán has often been described as “the pulse” of an Irish music session. Seamus is Ireland’s foremost maker of this old Irish instrument. He is also a master bodhrán beater and will give the listener an insight as to how the instrument is made. So, here’s your introduction to Irish bodhrán playing and making all in one.
Kila: One of the most popular bands in Ireland today. Kila brings the rhythm and sound of Irish music and presents them in a contemporary nature. One of the most innovative groups in the Irish roots music worldwide. Kila presents Irish music and Irish language in a very creative fashion. Their soulful performances have left audience worldwide spellbound.
