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Sharon Shannon

Sharon Shannon

Event Time Tue 3rd Oct 2017 at 7:00pm-Tue 3rd Oct 2017 at 11:00pm
Event Location Irish World Heritage Centre, Manchester
Glasswerk Manchester
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Sharon Shannon

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SHARON SHANNON

Sharon Shannon the button accordion player from Co Clare,Ireland has recorded and toured with a who's who of the Irish and Global Music Industry, including Bono, Adam Clayton, Sinead O’Connor, Jackson Browne, John Prine ,Steve Earle, The RTE Concert Orchestra, The Chieftains, The Waterboys, Willie Nelson, Nigel Kennedy, Alison Krauss and Shane MacGowan .

Her 12 studio recorded albums to date have all been very different  and groundbreaking mixing traditional Irish with reggae, country, Native American, bluegrass, rap, dance, African,French Canadian.

The genre-defying star has had multi-platinum album sales and has had several number one albums, singles and DVDs in her home country. Her album Galway Girl went 4 times platinum in Ireland with the title track winning her the Meteor award two years running for  the most downloaded song.

Sharon grew up in a rural community and was part of a family that all play musical instruments and traditional Irish music.

Venue

Irish World Heritage Centre
1 Irish Town Way, Manchester M8 0AE, UK