Author: tinajordanrees
August 31, 2013
I’ve been busy writing tunes for Féistastic 2 recently. I’ve included many new compositions of mine on the CD as well as a few I had written previously. There are a grand total of 49 tunes on the new CD, 17…
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Author: tinajordanrees
August 26, 2013
Last week I recorded FÉISTASTIC 2. The 19 tracks are currently in the process of being mixed and so I should have samples for you to hear shortly. New to this second Irish dance CD of mine is a Presentation Music…
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Author: tinajordanrees
August 17, 2013
I am due to start recording my second Irish dance CD Féistastic 2 this Monday coming and I am very excited about it! In February last year I released Féistastic – my debut Irish dance CD. I had great fun…
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Author: tinajordanrees
July 15, 2013
The 5th-7th July saw the first Marie Duffy Foundation Seminar which was held in the Irish World Academy at the University of Limerick. I was lucky enough to attend the weekend with my sister Lindsay. I left UL four and…
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Author: tinajordanrees
July 4, 2013
I think I might have to write a tune called Trip to Clitheroe after that! What a great weekend we had. Myself and Gráinne headed down to Clitheroe on Saturday 29th June joined by bodhrán extraordinaire Eamonn Nugent and also our…
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Author: tinajordanrees
June 27, 2013
First gig for G&T @ the Lismore Bar, Glasgow last night. I’d like to say a big thank you to everyone who came out to the Lismore Bar last night to support myself and Gráinne at our first gig, we had…
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Author: tinajordanrees
June 20, 2013
I am very much looking forward to playing in the Lismore Bar, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow next Wednesday with Gráinne Brady. This will be our first G&T gig which is very exciting. We’re delighted to be joined by Eamonn Nugent on the…
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Author: tinajordanrees
June 11, 2013
This weekend I travelled down to Manchester to play at the Cheshire Championships of Irish Music & Dance. This was the second Cheshire Championships run by Michelle O’Leary. I grew up dancing at competitions across the north west of England…
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Author: tinajordanrees
June 4, 2013
2013 CRDM ULSTER CHAMPIONSHIPS 1st & 2nd JUNE – CARRICKFERGUS, BELFAST CRDM – Cumann Rince Dea Mheasa (organisation of good will and excellence in Irish dancing). This weekend was my first time playing the music for this Irish dance organisation…
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Author: tinajordanrees
May 31, 2013
My parents got me my first flute back in 2004. A lovely keyless flute from Hobgoblins Music in Manchester. Made by De Keiser it has served it’s purpose well over the last 9 years. The time has come though for…
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