Thursday 16 June 2016

Songwriters In The Round - Gary Ferguson, Roy Thompson & Shane Sullivan


BAG gigs in Mick Murphy's Bar, Ballymore Eustace, may be on a summer break, but organiser, Roy Thompson is not!

U.S. Country/Old Time singer/songwriter, Gary Ferguson returns to Ireland in July for a tour, and following several dates around the country with Colin Henry, he teams up with Roy Thompson and Shane Sullivan for two 'Songwriters In The Round' shows. In the past few years, Gary has teamed up and co-written with each of these Co. Kildare songwriters. This is the first time that all three will have shared a stage together, and has the makings of two great shows.

Details as follows:
Friday July 15 - Arts & Culture Centre, McCauley Place, Naas, Co. Kildare. 8pm Show. Tickets are €12 and are available from Jam Music, Naas, from Saturday June 18th; from Hair by Eilis, Hair Salon in Kilcullen, or you can reserve by phoning Roy Thompson on 086 3270780, or Shane Sullivan on 086 8597164
Sunday July 17 - Tutty's Bar, Hollywood, Co. Wicklow. 4pm Show. A 'Pass-the-hat' gig with a recommended donation of €10pp

Gary Ferguson - 'Morning in May' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT9USr4Jh0E
Shane Sullivan - 'Little Steps' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zuGqI4GtS4&list=PLbXlgJmjggiBJFapfGX6pK27wdJUOdrTk
Roy Thompson - 'To Say So Long' co-written with Gary Ferguson and Frankie Lane - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BF3Q_Y3MGN4

For more info on Gary Ferguson's other Irish dates, check out: 
http://www.gunnysacksongs.com/ferguson_and_henry/