Spirit of Voice Festival - Galway

Friday 10th - Sunday 12th November 2012

The annual Spirit of Voice Festival is a cultural celebration of song and spoken word. It will take place at multiple venues in Galway City. The festival is organised by Ger Mulkerrins and Lorna McDowell, Litehaus Productions.

This is Galway's multi-cultural festival which features song and spoken words from stylish voices that make this city a unique refreshing and talented place to live. Forms of performance will include - sean nós, rap, choirs, gospel, soul, slam, poetry, overtone, opera and storytelling.

Communities represented will include Asian, African, South American, Eastern European, Canadian and Caribbean Irish.

"Our aim this year is to illustrate the changing face of Ireland and the new communities which are making this country their home. We are on the brink of an exciting new cultural development, and this is an opportunity to provide a stage for it".

Please view our website for further information prior to the festival.

Contact:

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Address:
Galway City,
Republic of Ireland

Telephone:
+353 (0)86 3367129

Telephone:
+353 (0)91 635583

E-mail:
eqfx@eircom.net

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