The story of two Irish traditional music sessions; one in California, USA and one in Waterford, Ireland.
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Radio Ballad #2: The Session
In Radio Ballad #2 we explore the mysterious Irish music ‘Session’ - what’s really going on between the musicians, why do the tunes all have multiple names, and is an audience really necessary to a good session or not?
Featuring interviews with the Morro Bay Irish Session, a group of musicians who have been meeting every week in Central California for 12 years to play tunes and enjoy the ‘craic.’
Find a session near you—wherever you are in the world—at http://www.thesession.org.
From http://www.radioballads.com/2010/02/radio-ballad-2-session.html
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First Kitchen Session 2009
A session at Paddy Queally’s in Fanore.
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Chicago Fiddler’s Music Is a Hit in Ireland
Irish-American fiddler Liz Carroll joins guitarist John Doyle on her latest CD, In Play. Her music made it from the American Midwest into the canon of Irish traditional tunes. Carroll talks to Melissa Block about the satisfaction of hearing her songs played at Irish fiddle sessions.
From: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5232287
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