NEWS

13/04/2002
 Closing concert of the group for the Show "Ṿ on the folks" for its seventh edition. Also this year the show, followed and directed by Paolo Sgevano, has achieved an important success of audience and critic confirming the fact that it is now a clou appointment of the musical season in Vicenza and not only, the audience comes from other towns and regions too. Also for this occasion the Tara School of Irish dancing will be there, we have reached together a beautiful harmony.

17/03/2002
 Second concert with Diarmuid Moynihan, this time accompanied by the group of Milano of Tara School of Irish dancers directed by Esther Bromley in the wonderful background of the Theatre of Casiṇ in San Pellegrino Terme (BG). Afternoon concert very well appreciated by a lot of people come for the occasion.


On Tuesday 14th, Friday 17Th and Tuesday 21St our group took part in the transmission "Fuori giri", which was on air at about 3.00 p.m. and was announced by Mr. Enzo Gentile on the station "Radio Rai Due". In the first episode a track from "Folk & Noble Jig" was broadcast and our group was introduced; in the second episode 2 live tracks with Jacqui Mc. Shee and Jerry Conway and interviews to Jacqui and to us were on air. In the third one a live recording of the song "It is only a love song" and one interview to Paolo were broadcast.

San Patrizio tour, which our group made together with Jacqui Mc Shee and Jerry Conway, is over now. Except in the first date, which was really organized at last minute like a sort of preview in Bergamo, in the other dates there was a great crowd of spectators. A Puianello, for instance, our tickets were sold-out, in Vicenza there was a big crowd and in the two dates of "Irlanda in festa", at the "Palatenda" in Firenze and at the "Palazzetto dello Sport" in Bolzano, the flow of almost 2000 spectators totally satisfied the promoters' expectations. It is important to stress that in Firenze we were the chief attraction and we were preceded by a local group, while in Bolzano we were the only group that played. news The "Folk Studio.

A fans club" is born in Valdagno (VI). It has already organized the presence of some dozens of fans at our concerts and even the shipment of a representative body to Bolzano on the occasione of the last date (18Th March) of our tour with Jacqui Mc Shee and Jerry Conway. The cards and some gadgets for the members are ready. We are going to prepare also a "fanzine" open to the interventions of those who are members or not.
For information about membership etc.. Emanuele. Mal@libero.it

 

During the summer he promoted the new CD During the month of March 2000 he made a tour where he was accompanied by Jacqui Mc Shee (the singer of the Pentagle), who on that occasion substitued Anita Nascimben that was pregnant, and by Jerry Conway (the drummer of the Pentagle, and ex-Jethro, Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, Cat Stevens etc..).During this tour there was a great crowd of spectators. For instance, in Puianello (RE) the tickets were sold-out, in Vicenza there was really a big crowd and on the 2 dates of "Irlanda in Festa", the first at the "Palatenda" in Firenza and the second at the "Palazzetto dello Sport" in Bolzano, there were about 2000 people. On 14Th, 17Th and 21St at about 3.00 p.m. our group took part at the transmission "Fuori Giri", which was announced by Mr Enzo Gentile on the station "Radio Rai Due". Precisely, in the first episode a track from "Folk & Noble Jig" was broadcast and our group was introduced; in the second episode 2 live tracks with Jacqui Mc Shee and Jerry Conway and interviews to Jacqui and to FSA were on air. In the third one, the live recording of "It is only a love song" and one interview to Paolo Sgevano were broadcast.