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William Kennedy Piping Festival Radio

Performers' recordings now available here: WKPF Radio

Live concerts will be broadcast during the festival as follows:

Concert: Festival Concert 1
The Market Place - 8pm
Admission: £15 (£12 conc) - £10 upper gallery
with


Lúnasa featuring Kevin Crawford, Seán Smyth, Cillian Vallely, Paul Meehan and Trevor Hutchinson


Beòlach featuring Wendy MacIsaac, Mairi Rankin, Ryan J. MacNeil, Patrick Gillis and Mac Morin (Cape Breton)


Bagad Cap Caval (Brittany)


Allan MacDonald (Scotland)

Presented by Brian Mullen

Tickets available from the Market Place Theatre Box Office at:

The Market Place Armagh or +44 (0)28 37521821


Concert: Festival Concert 2
The Market Place - 7.30pm
Admission: £15 (£12 conc) - £10 upper gallery
with


"Ireland/Asturias Project" featuring Tejedor (Jose Manuel, Javier and Eva Tejedor), Buille (Niall & Caoimhín Vallely, Paul Meehan & Brian Morrissey), Cormac Breatnach, Cillian Vallely and Trevor Hutchinson


Patrick Molard; Jackie Molard and Jean-Michel Veillon (Brittany)


At First Light featuring John McSherry, Donal O'Connor, Alan Burke, Francis McIlduff & Rubén Bada

Presented by Brian Mullen

Tickets available from the Market Place Theatre Box Office at:

The Market Place Armagh or +44 (0)28 37521821