Several Dances is a one-day festival in Ennistymon on Easter Sunday with live music, outdoor DJ parties, a céilí & buses
Several Dances is a one-day event being put on by Louis Scully (Telephones, Discotekken, The Pictures) in Ennistymon, Co. Clare on Easter Sunday April 12th.
Buses will leave in the morning from Dublin and bring everyone home later that night. On the way there, Hugh Cooney will be telling stories in one, and a flower-headband workshop is happening on the other.
Once you land, there will be 2 outdoor parties with DJs, 1/2 area of live music, an Irish dance céilí session, a guided nature walk that circles the town through the Fairies Glen (approx 30 mins), poetry, food, pints & lots more. The main venue is Pot Duggans and is a good spot.
Full info below on the areas and lineups.
Tickets are €56 plus fees from Eventbrite and there’s a Whatsapp group to join.
TELEPHONES & DYAD AREA (DISCO / BOOGIE / AFRO / HOUSE / CLUB)
- ROSITA MOULIN
- EMA
- HELEN O’DEA
- BRIEN
- NEV JIO
- PAPA LOU
This will be at Pot Duggans which is beside a river surrounded by trees & nature. We’re removing the furniture from the main outdoor area to turn it into a dancefloor / outdoor party space.
WOWEEMBEEM & THE RNB CLUB AREA (REGGAE, RNB / WORLD / HIP HOP)
- MOVING STILL
- HAYLEY CONNOLLY
- PABLO SANTOS
- DJ KIXX
- HANDSOME PADDY
This will be out the back of cute local pub Daly’s. Laneway party vibes w/ bunting, lights, a set a’ decks & a feeling bai.
LIVE (FOLK / TRAD / POETRY / OTHER)
- JOHN FRANCIS FLYNN
- KU KILLIAN
- HUGH COONEY STORIES & CEILI
- MAURICE SCULLY READING
- FARAH ELLE
- JACKIE BEVERLY
- OJO
These will take place in a number of spots. One of them will be the basement space in The Cheese Press. This is run by Clare local Sinéad who speaks a number of languages, including Tibetan, no less. John Francis Flynn is a fast rising folk singer of the Irish tradition. Recent support slots for the likes of Lankum show the kind of path he’s on. He is an amazing performer, but sure, so is everyone on our lineup. And they all have the loveliest bottoms. Worth the price of admission alone.
PLUS GUIDED NATURE WALKS, FLOWER HEADBAND WORKSHOP, FOOD, BELLS, WHISTLES ++
