Cumasc: Seisiúin sa Black Gate

February. 11,2022      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis

A music series that blends gorgeous concert film with intimate observational documentary and interview. A mix of emerging and established artists - both Irish and international - come together at The Black Gate Cultural Centre in the heart of Galway in celebration of collaboration and creativity.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2022

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12 Episode

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Episode 1 - Róisín Elsafty, Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi
February. 11,2022

Three accomplished artists, Grammy-award-winning American musician, Rhiannon Giddens, Italian composer, Francesco Turrisi and Conamara-born sean-nós singer, Róisín Elsafty set forth on a journey of musical collaboration.

Episode 2 - Daithí & Suzanne Savage
February. 11,2022

Charismatic jazz-singer, songwriter and violinist, Suzanne Savage, joins innovative music producer and fiddle player, Daithi Ó Drónaí, for an electrifying collaboration.

Episode 3 - Rachael Lavelle & Peter Broderick
February. 11,2022

Rachael Lavelle is an Irish composer and performer whose sound moves from ambient to baroque pop to operatic to choral. Peter Broderick is a gifted musician and producer from Oregon who approaches collaboration with a sense of openness and wonder.

Episode 4 - Séamus Begley & Junior Brother
February. 11,2022

Séamus Begley is the legendary accordion player and singer from Kerry, a man whose career and legacy speaks for itself. Junior Brother - aka Ronan Kealy - is also from the Kingdom, an alternative folk singer-songwriter of ever-growing renown.

Episode 5 - Seamie O'Dowd & Daoirí Farrell
February. 11,2022

Seamie O'Dowd and Daoirí Farrell are two masters of traditional music. However, neither is afraid to push the boundaries of what that tradition can sound like. The past and the present collide.

Episode 6 - John Conneely & Síomha
February. 11,2022

John Conneely and Síomha. A musical collaboration that begins in the gorgeous surroundings of Oranmore Castle and results in spell-binding reinterpretations of timeless classics. The purest vocals. True musicianship.

Episode 7 - Jinx Lennon & The Mary Wallopers
February. 11,2022

Jinx Lennon is a singer-songwriter hailing from Dundalk; a performer of power-strummed punk-folk, driven by the need to inspire and uplift. A sentiment shared by The Mary Wallopers, a folk trio of raw energy, also from Dundalk.

Episode 8 - Anna Mullarkey & New Jackson
February. 11,2022

It is all about the music for both Anna Mullarkey and New Jackson. Join them on a gorgeously layered collaborative journey through electronic music that culminates in a moment of the truest synchronicity.

Episode 9 - Sam Amidon & Siobhán Peoples
February. 11,2022

Sam Amidon is an American singer-songwriter well-versed in folk traditions. Siobhán Peoples is a fiddle player steeped in her own musical histories. Two wonderful artists. One great session and chat.

Episode 10 - Colm Mac Con Iomaire & Arborist
February. 11,2022

Colm Mac Con Iomaire: Irish composer, fiddle player of renown, and member of The Frames. Arborist: a Belfast-based songwriter of quiet melody and poeticism. Theirs is a lyrical and soothing collaboration.

Episode 11 - Inni-K & John Blek
February. 11,2022

Inni-K and John Blek display innate intuition during a soulful and vivid collaboration. Be they playing old-fashioned folk or ambient avant-garde, their musicality and connection are immediately apparent. And transcendent.

Episode 12 - Liam Ó Maonlaí, Niwel Tsumbu & Éamonn Cagney
February. 11,2022

Liam Ó Maonlaí, Niwel Tsumbu, and Éamonn Cagney are long-time collaborators, their rhythms and sensibilities fully in sync. Their musical exploration here is immediate, celebratory, and thrilling. Series finale.

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