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Paul McKenna Band (UK) (support: Folk music students) at Kulturhuset Backes – NOTE: new time

31 August 2024 21:30–23:15

kr 300

The doors open at 21:00

Concert start Folk music students 21:30
Before the Paul McKenna Band takes the stage, you get a lovely mini-concert with young, promising folk music students from the folk music education at the University of Southeast Norway, department Rauland! Cast: Flora Wiederkehr (flute, vocals), Runa Molmshaug (langeik), Gló Einarsdottir (flute, vocals) and Sebastian Fykse (guitar, vocals)

Concert start Paul McKenna Band 22:00 
Led by one of Scotland's most eloquent and expressive vocalists and songwriters, the Paul McKenna Band builds bridges between Scottish and Irish traditional roots and contemporary acoustic pop. Throughout their 15-year career, McKenna's captivating original compositions have become increasingly prominent - as heard on their latest album, 2019's Breathe. Now they are finally coming to Farsund!

Cast:
Paul McKenna – vocals/guitar
Robbie Greig – fiddle
Conal McDonagh – flutes/bagpipes
Conor Markey – banjo/bouzouki/guitars
Ewan Baird – Percussion

Kulturhuset Backes

Backes Bu, opprinnelig kjent som Tollisens pakkhus, er det siste gjenværende av de 15 pakkhusene som lå i sjøkanten i Farsund. Bygget i 1836, har det tjent som lager og utsalg for Brødrene Jåtog, og huset det første fiskemottaket i Lister salgslag. Gjennom årene har Backes Bu vært en viktig bygning for både industri og…
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