THE HANDSOME FAMILY COMPETITION / Christy Moore pops in to see them in Leap, Co. Cork
Friday 16th July - Whelans, Dublin
Tickets on sale at Road Records, Ticketmaster and WAV Box Office
(Camden Row)
Having previously been given the seal of
approval by the likes of Greil Marcus (he delivered a seminar on their
importance in modern folk music) and Cery’s Matthews (she covered ‘Weightless
Again’) the Handsome Family were delighted to welcome Irish folk legend Christy
Moore to their audience in Connolly’s of Leap last night.
We have a couple of pairs of tickets to give away to their show in Whelans
tomorrow night. Just mail back the relationship of Brett Rennie Sparks (e.g.
Husband /wife or brother/sister) to be in with a chance of winning.
They also play:
Thursday 15th July - Spirit Store, Dundalk
Saturday 17th July - Cleere's Kilkenny (free show as part of Source festival)