Úna Monaghan will release a new album, named “For”, on 26th January 2018. Twelve original tracks for harp and electronics – an album that combines traditional music, experimental music, improvisation, electroacoustic composition and live electronics.

Launch Party at Accidental Theatre, 12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast BT2 7DB

8pm

With special guests:

Ciaran Carson
Martin Dowling
Paddy Glackin
Davy Maguire
Lorraine Ní Bhriain
Padraigín Ní Uallacháin
Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn

The night will begin with an excerpt from “Owenvarragh, a Belfast Circus on The Star Factory”. This is a recent production featuring multiple traditional soloists and a soundscape of field recordings, created from a book by Ciaran Carson and a 1979 score by John Cage.

After a harp + electronics set from Úna, Paddy Glackin will perform Úna’s piece for fiddle and electronics “Who Do You Play For?”, featuring the writing of Cathal Ó Searcaigh and Ciaran Carson.

Session to follow, in the Book Bar, upstairs at Accidental Theatre.

Tickets £7 (or £15 with CD album) from this link: https://accidentaltheatre.co.uk/box-office/una-monaghan