Performed at ‘Afternoon Tea’ Launch at the beautiful Celtic Ross Hotel, Rosscarbery – Sat 8th Nov 2014
Dan was delighted to perform again at The Celtic Ross Hotel in Rosscarbery in the beautiful West Cork on Saturday 8th November 2014! The performance was part of the launch of ‘Afternoon Tea’ at the hotel which added to the atmosphere of the hotel in a big way. Another big visual attraction on the afternoon was some of the ladies from ‘Cobh Animation Team’ who were dressed in their beautiful hand-made Victorian outfits. Dan performed a very varied repertoire to keep people entertained for the afternoon from Classical to...
read moreVery happy Wedding Couples over the last few years with lovely ‘Thank You’ Cards to prove it!!
It is very re-assuring for Dan to get acknowledged in a big way by a bride and groom as a result of him performing at one of the happiest days of their lives, whether it is a Wedding Church, Civil or Humanist Ceremony or a Wedding Hotel Drinks Reception he performs at! Dan has received numerous ‘Thank You’ Cards over the past few years from couples which gives him great confidence. It is nice for Dan to know that by him doing something he loves, knowing in some way the impact that it has on others on such a special day like a...
read moreShowcased at Charity Wedding Fair, Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island, Cork – Sun 19th Oct 2014, 1.30pm – 5.00pm
Dan was delighted once again to be showcasing himself at a Charity Wedding Fair at The Radisson Blu Hotel in Little Island, Cork on Sunday 19th October 2014 from 1.30pm – 5.00pm! The fair was hosted by the wonderful Iris McCarthy of Cork Weddings and Events and was this time in aid of ‘Lets Get Together Foundation’ (Suicide Prevention) which is indeed a great cause. It was a very good Wedding Fair with a good foot fall throughout the afternoon. A big feature of that Wedding Fair every time it is held is the very successful...
read moreAfternoon Tea Performance at Ballinacurra House, Kinsale – Positive Ageing Week – Sun 12th October 2014
Dan was delighted to perform as part of ‘Positive Ageing Week’ at an ‘Afternoon Tea’ at the beautiful, charming ‘Ballinacurra House’ outside Kinsale in Cork on Sunday 12th October 2014. Dan performed a varied repertoire for the afternoon to suit all people of all tastes from Classical to Light Classical to Jazz and Swing to Irish to Songs from the Musicals to Contemporary. The afternoon was thoroughly enjoyed by all in attendance. Here was the attractive poster for the event: Here are photos of Dan after...
read morePerformance at ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ Weekend in aid of ‘Action Breast Cancer’ – Celtic Ross Hotel, Rosscarbery, Sat 11th Oct 2014
Dan was delighted to perform as part of the ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ 7th Annual Weekend from 7pm on Sat 11th October 2014 at The Celtic Ross Hotel in beautiful Rosscarbery in West Cork. The weekend raised a grand total of €12,500 in aid of ‘Action Breast Cancer’ and was filled with events listed on the following link to the Celtic Ross Hotel Website: http://www.celticrosshotel.com/girls-just-wanna-have-fun-2/ Here are some photos from Dan’s performance on the...
read morePerformance in ‘The Opera Director’ Production, CIT Cork School of Music, Thurs 25th Sept 2014
Dan was delighted to be asked to perform as part of a production at ‘Cork School of Music’ entitled ‘The Opera Director’. The production was an English adaptation of ‘Der Schauspieldirektor’ by W.A Mozart written by Tom Doyle who organised the production as a recital as part of his MA in Performance at Cork School of Music. There was a fantastic orchestra as part of the production, directed by Tom Doyle. Dan performed as the character ‘Joe’ in the production which was indeed great fun and great...
read moreAwarded a Distinction in ABRSM Grade 8 Practical Singing Examination – July 2014
Dan is thrilled to have been awarded a Distinction (90%) in the Grade 8 Practical Singing Examination which he completed in June of 2014! The Examination was run by The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM), which is a highly regarded achievement throughout the world! Dan is very indebted to his Vocal Teacher, Mr. Robert Beare and Music Theory Teacher, Mr. George Dunne for their fantastic work in bringing Dan to this level. Dan’s accompanist on the day of the Examination was the very talented Eoin Scanlon, a Masters...
read more‘Summer Serenade’ evening of music, Fota House, Cork – Friday 11th July 2014, 8pm
Dan is really looking forward to performing in the enchanting Fota House in Cork at an evening of beautiful music entitled ‘Summer Serenade’. The evening is being hosted by the wonderful Betty Moloney from Midleton. The concert will also feature wonderful artists such as Eimear Collins (Soprano), Deborah Desmond (Mezz0-Soprano), a String Trio comprising of Laurie Power, Orlaith Tyrrell and Anna Forde and also ‘The Arianne Singers’ conducted by Anne Anderson. See more information on this event in the attached...
read more‘Songs of Summer’ Concert, St. John the Baptist Church, Kinsale, Cork – Fri 6th June 2014, 8pm
Dan performed at the second of a concert series ‘Songs of Summer’ on Friday 6th June 2014 at St. John the Baptist Church in the beautiful Kinsale, Co. Cork. The concert featured a mixture of Popular Light Vocal Classics. Other artists on the night were the very talented and entertaining Mezzo-Soprano, Louise O’ Sullivan, the ladies from ‘Chorus of Opera Cork’ and the men from ‘City of Cork Male Voice Choir’ who all performed some well known classics. The Musical Director for the night was the very talented...
read morePerformed at ‘Songs of Summer’ Concert, ‘The Little Theatre’, Tracton Arts & Community Centre – Sun 25th May 2014, 8pm
Dan was delighted perform in his native Minane Bridge on Sunday 25th May 2014 at 8pm at the recently opened ‘Little Theatre’ at Tracton Arts and Community Centre. The concert was entitled ‘Songs of Summer’. It featured a great mixture of Popular Light Vocal Classics. Other artists on the night were the very talented and entertaining Mezzo-Soprano, Louise O’ Sullivan and the ladies from ‘Chorus of Opera Cork’ who performed some well known classics. The Musical Director for the night was the...
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