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Cork Cultural Companions is an Age & Opportunity Arts initiative, delivered by Muintir Cork and supported by the HSE and Cork City and County Councils. Cork Cultural Companions has local networks of members who attend events together regularly in Cork City, Mallow, Bantry and East Cork.

Monday, 30 October 2023

An Evening with Frances Black in Mitchellstown

An Evening with Frances Black at Saint Georges Arts And Heritage Centre
Sat 04 Nov, 8pm Tickets €35

Frances Black is an Award winning Irish singer, songwriter, and politician. Born in Dublin, Ireland, she has left an indelible mark on the Irish music scene and has been a prominent voice for social justice and advocacy.
Frances Black's musical journey began in the late 1980s when she joined the traditional Irish music group called Arcady. Her ethereal and emotive voice quickly captivated audiences, earning her widespread recognition and acclaim. With her distinctive style and heartfelt performances, she became known for interpreting Irish folk songs and breathing new life into them.
In 1992, Frances embarked on a successful solo career, releasing her debut album, "Talk to Me." The album showcased her versatility as an artist and featured a blend of traditional and contemporary songs. Over the years, she released several more albums, including "The Smile on Your Face" and "This Love Will Carry."
Beyond her musical accomplishments, Frances Black has consistently used her platform to advocate for various social causes. She has been an outspoken advocate for issues such as mental health, human rights, and homelessness.


Tickets €35 (Available on Eventbrite, Reidy’s Kitchen Garden, The Favourite & Roche’s Spar or call 087 4696913 or 087 8113611). 

Saint George’s Arts & Heritage Centre is a Bring your own Bottle venue.

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