SATURDAY 23rd NOVEMBER for one night only FRED MORRISON in concert at the old Presbyterian Church Great James St, Derry – Londonderry. Tickets £13. DOORS OPEN 7:30 PM
MINI PIPE BAND COMPETITION commencing at 3 pm on Sunday 24th in Culturlann Theatre, Great James Sreet, Derry-Londonderry.Format: Open Grade: Max 7 players per band, Pipe majors and leading drummers can take in as many bands as they wish. Winners will be decided by 50% audience vote and 50% Fred Morrison adjudication.
Prizes:
1st Prize £150 + Fred Morrison sponsored “Brucie” bonus prizes
2nd Prize £75
3rd prize £50
Entry fee £20 per band.
Non playing support £3
email Jim O’Hagan for entries: piperjim847@gmail.com
Full Festival Details
Feile Piobairi 13 will run from Thur 21st – Sun 24th November
2013 at Culturlann, 37 Great James St, Derry-Londonderry
Uilleann pipers including Paddy O’Hare and Blackie O’Connell will be giving afternoon workshops and evening recitals on Thursday and Friday
Fred Morrison will headline the Festival on Saturday 23rd Nov
Venue is the old Presbyterian Church (which is now owned by Culturlann) also on Great James Street and next door to the Culturlann. The venue holds around 270 comfortably and has a bar included. Gig will be cabaret style (sit at your table and enjoy a drink and immerse yourself in Fred’s performance).
Festival Ticket prices
Thursday £7.50 (workshops and recitals)
Friday £7.50 (workshops and recitals)
Saturday (Fred Morrison) £13 (If Fred is available for a workshop on Saturday afternoon the ticket price will include this as well).
Festival season ticket [all events, including Fred Morrison] £20.
Festival season ticket will also cover non-playing support for mini band competition but not band entry.