Frank Sinatra Centenary Performance Evening – Flemings Restaurant, Lower Glanmire Road, Cork – Sat 12th and Wed 16th Dec 2015
Dan was honoured to be marking the centenary of Frank Sinatra’s birth with a special performance of his well loved songs at Flemings Restaurant on the Lower Glanmire Road in Cork City on Saturday 12th December and Wednesday 16th December 2015. Accompanying Dan on piano was Billy Crosbie and other singers included Colette Daly, Deirdre McCallum and Kathy Nugent. The two evenings were very cabaret like and a chilled out atmosphere among the diners which was great to see! The diners got very involved in the entertainment also which was...
read moreChristmas Concert, St. James Church, Mallow, Cork – Fri 11th Dec 2015
Dan was delighted for the second year in a row to be performing at a Christmas Concert in the beautiful St. James Church of Ireland in Mallow, Cork. This concert took place on Friday 11th December 2015 at 8pm. It was a packed concert in 2014 and was equally packed in 2015. Other artists performing on the night were Elaine Canning (Soprano), Cór Mhagh Ealla under the direction of Fiona Flavin and Davis College Mallow. The accompanists on the night were Alan Carney and Madeline O’ Connor on piano and...
read moreChristmas Concert at Nohoval Church of Ireland, Cork – Wed 9th Dec 2015
Dan performed at a Christmas Concert at the beautiful Church of Ireland in Nohoval Village in South Cork, part of Templebreedy Union of Parishes. The concert took place on Wednesday 9th December 2015 at 8pm. It featured other artists also such as ‘The Polyphonics’ choir and former Head Organist at St. Finbarre’s Cathedral, Mr. Colin Nicholls. Dan performed some Christmas and Non-Christmas pieces on the night. It was a beautiful, atmospheric concert with a full audience in attendance. The church was beautifully decorated for...
read more‘Carols By Candlelight’, Fota House, Cork – Sun 6th Dec 2015
Dan performed once again at the Annual ‘Carols By Candlelight’ Christmas Concert at the enchanting Fota House near Carrigtwohill, East Cork. The concert took place on Sunday 6th December at 8pm. Dan performed solo pieces at the concert and also performed as part of ‘Carrigaline Choral Group’ under the Musical Direction of Aonghus Joyce. The accompanist on piano was Ann Ralph. The guest artist on the night was the wonderfully talented classical guitarist, Colin McLean. It was a great, memorable, atmospheric night as...
read moreChristmas Concert at ‘The Inkwell Theatre’, Tracton Arts & Community Centre, Minane Bridge, Cork – Wed 2nd Dec 2015
Dan performed once again at a Christmas Concert in ‘The Inkwell Theatre’ at the state of the art Tracton Arts & Community Centre in Minane Bridge, Cork. Also performing on the night were the wonderful ‘Tracton Harp Ensemble’ under the direction of Orla Busteed. The concert took place on Wednesday 2nd December 2015 at 8pm. Dan performed solo pieces at the concert and also as part of ‘Carrigaline Choral Group’ under the Musical Direction of Aonghus Joyce. The accompanist on piano for the concert...
read morePerformed at Concert in Aula Maxima, University College Cork – Sat 14th Nov 2015
Dan was delighted to be asked again to perform at a Concert in the beautiful Aula Maxima in University College Cork on Saturday 14th November 2015! Dan performed to a packed hall along with singers Louise O’ Sullivan, Margaret Collins and also performing on the night were the ladies of Chorus of Opera Cork, under conductor Frank Buckley and accompanist, Annabel...
read moreEntertained at Ballinacurra House, Kinsale, Cork as part of Positive Ageing Week 2015 – Sun 8th Nov 2015
Following its success in 2014, Dan was delighted to be asked again to perform for the second year in a row at an afternoon at the enchanting Ballinacurra House in Kinsale to mark Positive Ageing Week 2015. A special guest on the afternoon was the wonderful Cork Soprano, Majella Cullagh who brought huge colour to the afternoon for all! It was a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon for all and thanks to the sponsors of the food and wine for the afternoon as well as the staff of Ballinacurra House. Here is a photo of Dan from last years (2014)...
read morePerformed at Douglas Tidy Towns Concert, Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork – Wed 4th Nov 2015
Dan was delighted to be asked again to perform at a Concert in aid of Douglas Tidy Towns at Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork on Wednesday 4th November 2015! Dan performed on the night along with the wonderful singer Caroline Fraher from Cobh, Harmonia Singers from Douglas, Note Perfect from Ballincollig, Douglas Comhaltas, Cork Arts Studio Junior Choir and Dave O’ Sullivan and Band. The Kiltegan Suite at Rochestown Park Hotel was packed on the night and a lot of money was raised for a very worthy cause, Douglas Tidy Towns who do great work...
read moreHonoured to perform at Memorial Mass for the late Hollywood Actress, Maureen O’ Hara – Sat 31st Oct 2015, Sacred Heart Church Glengarriff, West Cork
Dan was honoured to have been asked to perform at a Memorial Mass for a very special lady who has left us. Maureen O’ Hara, the internationally renowned Hollywood Actress has passed away in the USA in late October 2015 at the rip old age of 95 years. Maureen’s home for many years was in beautiful Glengarriff in West Cork and her home was sold just recently. A Memorial Mass was organised by the people of Glengarriff to honour the terrific life of one of their adopted daughters. The mass took place on Saturday 31st October 2015 at 12...
read morePerformed as part of Cork Guinness Jazz Festival at Trident Hotel, Kinsale – Mon 26th Oct 2015
Dan performed as part of the Cork Guinness Jazz Festival 2015 at The Trident Hotel in Kinsale on Monday 26th October 2015. He performed along with the well known jazz artist, Billy Crosbie on piano and was joined by singers Deirdre McCallam, Colette Daly and Dublin’s own finest, Kathy Nugent. All of these singers entertained diners for the afternoon between 2pm and 5pm. It was a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon with 120 people in attendance. For more information click on the following...
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